Juanita Tolliver

Juanita Tolliver Family and Personal Life

1. Juanita Tolliver was born in Tennessee, United States.
2. Juanita Tolliver’s birth sign is Cancer.
3. Juanita Tolliver was born on June 22, 1985 in Tennessee, USA, and attended East High School in Memphis. She earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an M.A. from The Fletcher School at Tufts University.
4. Juanita Tolliver enjoys food and mentions in her Instagram bio that “Food is my love language.” She has a passion for different dishes and frequently shares this aspect of her life online.
5. Juanita Tolliver is married to Chris Leist. They got married on June 23, 2019. Chris works for Mothership Strategies, a digital fundraising agency, and previously worked as a field organizer for Barack Obama’s re-election campaign in 2012. They met during Martha Coakley’s campaign and dated before marrying.

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Juanita Tolliver Biography and Facts

1. Who is Juanita Tolliver? Juanita Tolliver is a political analyst and media personality. She works for MSNBC as a political analyst and is also an opinion contributor for TheGrio. Juanita hosts and contributes to SiriusXM Progress on Sirius XM Radio and is involved in various other media roles.
2. Career in Journalism: Juanita Tolliver has been a journalist for over five years. She is known for her roles as a political analyst, podcast host, and news contributor. She appears on various news shows as a speaker and is set to release her first book in 2025. Her estimated net worth is $2 million as of 2024.
3. Previous Job Experience: Before her current roles, Juanita Tolliver was the Director of Campaigns at the Center for American Progress. She led policy advocacy campaigns and advised on presidential and congressional campaigns. She worked there from 2018 to 2020, based in Washington, D.C.
4. Current Roles: Juanita Tolliver started as a Political Analyst for MSNBC in 2021. In 2022, she began working for SiriusXM and TheGrio. She also hosts the “What A Day” podcast for Crooked Media. Juanita Tolliver is set to release her first book titled “A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics” by Hachette Book Group in February 2025.
5. Television Appearances: Since 2019, Juanita Tolliver has appeared on various news shows, including “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” “Way Too Early with Kasie Hunt,” “The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross,” and “Deadline: White House.” She has been featured in several episodes across different series.
6. Social Media Presence: She can be found on Instagram under the username @juanitatolliver. She is also active on Twitter and Facebook