Lisa Boothe
Lisa Boothe
On Fox News, Lisa Boothe is a frequent co-host on Outnumbered, an occasional panelist on Special Report, and a guest on The Story. [9]
Early Life
Photo of Lisa Boothe with her dog Bella [6]
Lisa Boothe grew up in Clifton, Virginia playing many sports including softball and also took ice skating and dance lessons. While in Secondary school she played field hockey and lacrosse. She won state championship rings and made captain of her lacrosse team during her senior year of Secondary school. Lisa also once tore her Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) while playing sports and had to have reconstructive surgery. [61] [72]
Personal Life
Lisa Boothe has a small dog named Bella who is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. She enjoys visiting the beach and does a weekend trip with her mother to Annapolis, Maryland every year. [61]
Education
Lisa Boothe graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 2007. At the University of Tennessee, Knoxville she was part of the Phi Mu sorority. [2] Lisa Boothe is also a fan of her university's Tennessee Volunteers sports teams. [61]
Career
Lisa Boothe joined Fox News Channel (FNC) in 2016 as a network contributor, providing political analysis and commentary across FNC's daytime and primetime programming. On August 6, 2017 Fox News confirmed that Lisa Boothe would substitute for Eric Bolling on Fox News Specialists after he was suspended over sexual harassment allegations. [26] However Fox News announced they were cancelling the show on September, 2017 after Eric Boling left the network. [59]
Lisa Boothe is also currently the Founder and President of High Noon Strategies. She specializes in political communications and navigating crisis situations for Fortune 500 corporations. [7]
Before starting High Noon Strategies, Lisa Boothe was a member of the executive team at WPA Research from where she led the polling efforts for political campaigns across the country from August, 2015-January, 2016.
As the Vice President of Political Polling and Public Affairs Research, Lisa Boothe worked on developing data-driven messages for political campaigns.
For the 2014 election cycle, Lisa was the Senior Director for BlackRock Group. In this role she she led the communications efforts for a Fortune 500 company, Super Political action committees. She was also part of the winning consulting team for Dan Sullivan's United States Senate race. Lisa also helped launch and was a spokeswoman for a Republican polling firm. [7]
Before working at BlackRock Group, Lisa Boothe was the chief spokeswoman for the Sandy Adams for United States Congress and Tommy Thompson's Senate campaigns during the 2012 election year cycle. She was also on the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) team that helped the Republican Party win back the House of Representatives in 2010. [7]
Before her campaign work, Lisa Boothe worked on Capitol Hill developing communications strategy for important legislative efforts.
She was the spokeswoman for Reps.
Sandy Adams (R-FL), Mark Meadows (R-NC), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV). [7]
In the Media
Feud with Chelsea Clinton
Chelsea Clinton response to Lisa Boothe's remark that Hillary Clinton would sell her daughter for the presidency
On July 14, 2017 Lisa Boothe said that Hillary Clinton, would “literally sell her daughter,”Chelsea Clinton for the presidency. Lisa made the comments on Fox News's The Five (TV program). [78] [80]
While talking about Hillary Clinton and her campaign manager on Robby Mook Lisa Boothe said:
“He literally worked for the most soulless person on this planet who would literally sell her daughter to be president,” she stated.
“If she could sell her only child to be president.
I mean, that’s how much she wants it.”
This morning, after Yashar Ali shared the clip on Twitter, Clinton’s daughter Chelsea tweeted out a defense of her mother [26]:
Chelsea Clinton response to Lisa Boothe's remark that Hillary Clinton would sell her daughter for the presidency "No, she wouldn't. I've never doubted & always known I was the most important part of her life. Now as a mom I'm even more grateful to my mom." [81]