Laura Barrón-López Biography and Wiki
Laura Barrón-López is an American journalist and political analyst currently serving as the White House Correspondent for the PBS NewsHour and CNN political analyst. She joined PBS in June 2022 after working as the White House correspondent for almost four years for POLITICO in Washington D.C.
Education
Laura after graduating from high school attended and graduated from California State University, Fullerton with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science.
Laura Barrón-López Age
How old is Barrón-López? Laura is 30 years old as of 2025. She was born on February 8, 1995, in Corona, California, United States of America. Her birthday is always celebrated on February 8th of every year. READ: Laura Marie Holtzmann
Nationality and Ethnicity
Laura holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. She was born and raised in Corona, California, United States. She belongs to the Mexican-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Laura Barrón-López Height and Measurements
How tall is Barrón-López? She stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and maintains a body weight of 58 kg.
Laura Barrón-López Parents
Barrón-López was born and raised by Mexican parents in Corona, California. Her parents came to California as immigrants. She is the daughter of (father) Robert Lopez. Her mother and siblings’ details are currently under review. She advocates supporting the rights of immigrants. RELATED: Kristie Lu Stout
Laura Barrón-López Married | Husband
Is Laura married? Laura seems to be currently single. Though she is confidential when it comes to matters concerning her dating and personal life. We will update her dating life once confirmed publicly.
Laura Barrón-López Salary
Laura working as a White House Correspondent for the PBS NewsHour and political analyst at CNN earns an estimated annual salary of $150,000.
Laura Barrón-López Net Worth
Barrón-López is an American journalist, anchor, and political analyst with an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Laura Barrón-López PBS News | CNN
Laura currently serves as the White House Correspondent for PBS NewsHour, where her responsibilities include comprehensive coverage of the Biden administration for their nightly news broadcast. Additionally, she holds the role of a political analyst at CNN. READ: Kevin Corke
Previously, Barrón-López held the position of White House reporter at POLITICO. During her tenure at POLITICO, she concentrated on scrutinizing the intricate power dynamics between the White House and Capitol Hill. Her reporting encompassed a wide range of critical issues such as the president’s initiatives on gun control, immigration, voting rights, infrastructure, and more. She also played a pivotal role in POLITICO’s coverage of the 2020 presidential election, serving as a national political reporter. In this role, Barrón-López delved into voter demographics and tracked policy shifts within the Democratic Party.
Before her work at POLITICO, Barrón-López led coverage of the Democratic Party in the 2018 elections for the Washington Examiner. Her earlier role at HuffPost centered on Congress, where she focused on pivotal policy debates involving climate change, criminal justice reform, and coal miner pensions, among other legislative matters in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
In the early stages of her career, Barrón-López reported on energy and environmental policy for The Hill. Her journalistic work has been featured in notable publications such as The Oregonian, OC Register, E&E Publishing, and Roll Call.
