Introduction :
A.B. Stoddard is a conservative American political journalist who currently works for Real Clear Politics.
Parents and Family Details :
- A.B. Stoddard was born in 1967 in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
- Born with the full name of Alexandra Brandon Stoddard, she was named after her parents’ first names – Brandon (father) and Alexandra Stoddard (mother).
- Her sister Brooke Stoddard was born a few years after her while the family was still living in Maryland.
- AB’s father Brandon was a well-known American television executive, and in 2014 was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame. He was responsible for hit shows such as Roots, Twin Peaks, My So-Called Life, and The Winds of War.
- Her mom Alexandra is an author of 25+ books, an interior designer, and a lifestyle philosopher.
- Growing up, AB’s parents Brandon & Alexandra, were divorced. Alexandra got married to lawyer Peter Megargee Brown, and they celebrated over four decades of marriage together. Peter passed away in Sep. 2014.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- AB attended Connecticut University and was known around the campus as being strong academically.
- It was her father’s career that sparked her first interest in television. Later on, her interest in politics was sparked by her experiences at college.
Interesting Facts : Marriage & Children
- A.B. began dating Peter Scott Robertson in late 1994 after meeting him through some mutual friends.
- At the time, Peter was working as a Senior Associate for James Orr Associates, which specialized in advising on international finance and trade matters.
- Peter had previously volunteered with the Peace Corps from 1988 to 1990 and had also served a mission in the Kingdom of Tonga.
- A.B. and Peter were married on September 6, 1997, at the Mineral Spring Farm in Claiborne, Maryland. Stoddard’s paternal aunt, Rev. Cecily Stoddard Stranahan, who works as an interfaith minister, performed the ceremony.
- Currently, the couple is living in Washington.
Writing Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- AB has been active in the world of political journalism since 1994.
- While she freelanced between multiple newspapers & TV networks for the first 10 years of her career, she then landed a full-time role as an Associate Editor and columnist for The Hill.
- Her work with The Hill earned her first place in the Dateline Awards from ‘The Society of Professional Journalists’ Washington, D.C. chapter in consecutive years, 2010, and 2011.
- In late 2012, AB made the move to Real Clear Politics, where she is still working as an editor and columnist.
- Real Clear Politics is a Chicago-based political news forum with conservative views, and Stoddard has said she identifies strongly with their overall goal to give readers ideological diversity.
- She has received positive reviews from Real Clear’s readers, and has stated that she sees a strong future for herself with the company.
Social Media and TV Career :
- Since 2015, A.B. has regularly appeared as a guest commentator on the Fox News program ‘Fox Special Report with Bret Baier’.
- She is relatively new to the world of Twitter (now called X). She created the account @theabstoddard in 2016, and has amassed 10000+ followers. She uses the account to regularly post her view on politics.
AB Stoddard Measurements :
- Eye Color : Blue
- Haircut / Hair Color : Blonde
- How tall is AB Stoddard Height : 5′7″
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
- AB Stoddard Weight Loss : A few Google queries regarding this, but we couldn’t find anything conclusive on Stoddard’s website or any of her social media.
- Married? : Yes
- Children / No of Kids : –
- Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race : White
- Nationality : American
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Update: 2024-08-04