(1965-05-22) May 22, 1965 (age 58) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Children
2
Education
Yale University (BA)
James Ferguson "Jay" Carney (born May 22, 1965) is an American public relations officer, political advisor, and journalist who served as the United States' White House Press Secretary from 2011 to 2014, and Amazon's Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Affairs from 2015 to 2022.
As President Barack Obama's chief spokesman for over three years, he remains the longest serving White House Press Secretary of the 21st century. During the first two years of the Obama administration, Carney was director of communications for then-Vice President Joe Biden.
Prior to his government service, Carney worked for 20 years at Time Magazine, and was the magazine's Washington bureau chief from 2005 to 2008. As a Washington-based reporter, Carney appeared frequently on various political talk shows, including This Week with George Stephanopoulos for ABC News.
James Ferguson "Jay" Carney (born May 22, 1965) is an American public relations officer, political advisor, and journalist who served as the United States'...
national correspondent for ABC's Good Morning America. She is married to JayCarney, President Barack Obama's former White House Press Secretary. She is also...
Secretary JayCarney en route Miami, FL, 9/20/2012". White House archives. September 20, 2012. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. "As Carney labels...
third Press Secretary and the 29th to hold the position. He succeeded JayCarney as Obama's press secretary, in 2014, and was succeeded by President Donald...
press secretary JayCarney when he left the White House, but, on May 30, 2014, it was announced that Josh Earnest would replace Carney. In 2015, she returned...
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sequester proposal had originated with the White House. Press Secretary JayCarney confirmed, "The sequester was something that was discussed, and as has...
Secretary Robert Gibbs 2009–11 Director, Public Engagement Tina Tchen 2009–11 JayCarney 2011–13 Jon Carson 2011–13 Josh Earnest 2013–17 Paulette L. Aniskoff 2013–17...
were slow to pick up the story. Time magazine's Washington bureau chief JayCarney went so far as to accuse Marshall of "seeing broad partisan conspiracies...
of Obama campaign". Chicago Tribune. Tapper, Jake (January 27, 2011). "JayCarney to Be New W.H. Press Secretary". ABC News. "Alyssa Mastromonaco named...
Secretary Robert Gibbs 2009–11 Director, Public Engagement Tina Tchen 2009–11 JayCarney 2011–13 Jon Carson 2011–13 Josh Earnest 2013–17 Paulette L. Aniskoff 2013–17...
York Times. Retrieved April 11, 2015. "Daily Briefing by Press Secretary JayCarney, 6/24/2013". whitehouse.gov. June 24, 2013 – via National Archives. "AP...
without due process, against non-combatant citizens. Press Secretary JayCarney read Holder's letter, indicating president Obama's support, "The president...
Obama Deputy Jen Psaki Bill Burton Preceded by Dana Perino Succeeded by JayCarney Personal details Born Robert Lane Gibbs (1971-03-29) March 29, 1971 (age 53)...
Secretary Robert Gibbs 2009–11 Director, Public Engagement Tina Tchen 2009–11 JayCarney 2011–13 Jon Carson 2011–13 Josh Earnest 2013–17 Paulette L. Aniskoff 2013–17...
Suderman of Reason magazine, along with then White House press secretary JayCarney. In a follow-up column, Nocera writes "[what] most surprised me is how...
Secretary Robert Gibbs 2009–11 Director, Public Engagement Tina Tchen 2009–11 JayCarney 2011–13 Jon Carson 2011–13 Josh Earnest 2013–17 Paulette L. Aniskoff 2013–17...
Secretary Robert Gibbs 2009–11 Director, Public Engagement Tina Tchen 2009–11 JayCarney 2011–13 Jon Carson 2011–13 Josh Earnest 2013–17 Paulette L. Aniskoff 2013–17...
February 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2011. Andrew Malcolm (2 July 2011). "JayCarney says vacationing Obama welcomes new democratic dialogue in Bahrain". Los...
at a White House daily briefing on 18 March, whereupon press secretary JayCarney responded, "I'll rule that one out." Underpinning the Diego Garcia theory...
The White House released a statement of support through Press Secretary JayCarney, who stated in a news conference, "We congratulate the hundreds of thousands...