Margaret Hoover — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Hosts PBS's "Firing Line with Margaret Hoover."
Author of "American Individualism: How a New Generation of Conservatives Can Save the Republican Party," published in 2011.
Served in the George W. Bush administration as associate director of Intergovernmental Affairs.
Was Deputy Finance Director for Rudy Giuliani's presidential bid in 2006–07.
Serves on the board of overseers at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
Earned a B.A. in Spanish literature with a minor in political science from Bryn Mawr College in 2001.

Biography

Margaret Hoover is an American political commentator, political strategist, journalist, media personality, and author. She is the host of PBS's reboot of the conservative interview show "Firing Line with Margaret Hoover." Hoover is also the author of "American Individualism: How a New Generation of Conservatives Can Save the Republican Party," published by Crown Forum in 2011.

She is the great-granddaughter of Herbert Hoover, the 31st U.S. president.