Philip Rucker Biography
Philip Rucker is an American reporter as well as the White House Bureau Chief at The Washington Post, where he has been serving since 2005.
He covered Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and Mitt Romney’s in the year 2012 presidential campaign. Jim Wertz, chairman of the Erie County Democratic Party, named him “one of Washington, D.C.’s most valued journalists.”
Rucker graduated from the St. Andrew’s School in Savannah, Georgia. In the year 2017, the school gave him its Distinguished Alumni Award. He received a history degree from Yale University in the year 2006, where he worked for the Yale Daily News as a reporter as well as an editor. After serving at the Post on their White House beat, he was promoted to White House Bureau Chief there in the year 2014, to cover the 2014 midterms and the year 2016 presidential election.
Philip Rucker Age
Rucker was born on 20 March 1984 in Georgia, the U.S.A.
Philip Rucker Height
Rucker has not disclosed his height with the public. He has brown eyes and black hair color.
Philip Rucker Family
Rucker’s parent’s identity is not known to the public. He has a younger sister known as Clara.
Philip Rucker Wife
Philip has not shared any information about his love life. It is not clear whether he is married or not. We are following up and shall update this section as soon as the information is available.
Philip Rucker Journalist, Career
Rucker started his writing career as an intern in 2005 at Metro Staff. He covered several relevant topics such as the Maryland state government, nonprofits, and Philanthropy.
He was an intern at several firms including Humana and Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce. He also worked for Yale Daily News as a writer and reporter immensely contributing to the news centre.
Philip Rucker Washington Post
Philip is the White House Bureau Chief at the Washington Post. He initially worked for the post as a National Political Correspondent before he was promoted to his current position.
The post has a major concentration on both state politics and the affairs of the federal government. It has the biggest market share in the Washington locality.
Has a powerful slogan known as “Democracy Dies in Darkness” started to appear on its masthead in 2017. It prints its broadsheet editions on a daily basis for the District of Virginia, Maryland, and Columbia.
Philip Rucker Salary
Rucker earns an estimated salary of $41,362 to $151,243. He receives his income as White House Bureau Chief at The Washington Post.
Philip Rucker Net Worth
Rucker has an estimated Net Worth of $2.5 million.