Donna Lease Brazile is an American politician, analyst, strategist, adjunct professor, and author currently working as an ABC News contributor. She is a multi-talented lady working in different fields experiencing different work environments and has managed to shine brighter wherever she goes. She has a strong point of view and she sticks with her opinion no matter what it holds for her.
Donna has been able to establish her name among the people of the United State of America with her devotion and passion for her work. She believes in action rather than words and has proven this by doing many things till now. Her creative mind is an advantage to her.
Childhood Wiki
Donna Brazile was born on December 15, 1959, in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America. Her birth name was Donna Lease Brazil and her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
She was born to African American parents, Lionel Joseph Brazile and his wife Jean Marie. She has 8 other siblings and was born as the third child of her parents. She and her family are Catholic.
She has a Bachelor's degree in psychology from Louisiana State University. Her keen interest in politics grew ever since her childhood days after a politician promised to build a playground nearby.
At the age of 63, walking back on memory lane, Donna might be proud of herself for seeing her childhood dream being fulfilled.
She is a pet lover and is very fond of dogs.
![donna-with-her-dog Donna Brazile with dog](https://wikibelll.com/assets/admin/images/images/16767051778070_donna-with-her-dog.jpeg)
Work And Achievements
The first thing Donna did after her college graduation was joined forces and work with several advocacy groups in Wahington D.C. Her advocacy work paid off as she was one of the advocates for the successful campaign to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a national holiday.
Later on, she started working as a strategist for several presidential campaigns for Democratic candidates. Not only that, she has served as assistant field manager during the election campaign of Governor Michael Dukakis.
In one way or another, she has served many famous people like Jesse Jackson, Walter Mondale, Eleanor Holmes, and many more.
She worked as an adviser during Bill Clinton's presidential campaigns in 1992 and 1996 which led to her promotion to deputy campaign manager in 1999, then as head of AI Gore's presidential campaign in 2000.
Later on, she was named a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. She also served as interim chair of The Democratic National Committee in 2012.
Her career in politics has only flourished over the years and she has different kinds of work experiences. She has written many books over the year and has been featured in a documentary "Finding your Roots" season 3 episode 1 "The Stories We Tell".
![donna-on-her-book-launch Donna at her book launch event with Cicely Tyson.](https://wikibelll.com/assets/admin/images/images/16767052606763_donna-on-her-book-launch.jpeg)
Is Donna Brazile Married?
Talking about Donna's love life or husband/wife then we know she has always been open about her sexual orientation. Donna Brazile has been active in LGBT campaigns. In one of the interviews with Wendy Williams when asked about he love life Donna said,
"First of all, who said I just like men? Who said I had to tell my whole story, my first time on the show? But I can tell you what I do like, I want to be treated right. I want someone who loves me for who I am."
Donna has been quite open about her gender revelations and openly says it's about who treats you right despite the gender. Currently, she is not dating anyone and she has not been engaged or married ever in her life.
She was in a relationship in the past but the information of which is not very much out in public. It seems like she is open to finding love, she just hasn't found her right partner maybe.
Rumors were all around and The New York Times even published some articles hinting at her sexual orientation. The first time she admitted her bisexuality was on Wendy's show. She has been an LGBT activist and served on the board for Millenium March in Washington.
Donna Brazile's Net Worth
After so many years of a political career and being an author, Donna has earned a decent amount of money in her life. Her annual salary is assumed to be thousands of dollars. Her total net worth is estimated to be more than $3 million in 2023.