Gloria Borger facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Gloria Borger
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![]() Borger in April 2015
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Gloria Anne Borger
September 22, 1952 New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
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Education | New Rochelle High School |
Alma mater | Colgate University |
Occupation | Analyst Journalist |
Employer | CNN |
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Spouse(s) |
Lance Morgan
(m. 1974) |
Children | 2 |
Gloria Anne Borger was born on September 22, 1952. She is an American journalist and political expert. She works as a senior political analyst for CNN. This means she helps explain political news to people.
She joined CNN in 2007. You might have seen her on shows like The Situation Room. Before CNN, Gloria worked for other big news companies. She was a national political correspondent for CBS News. She also co-anchored a show called Capital Report on CNBC. She even wrote for U.S. News & World Report magazine. In 1979, she reported on the Three Mile Island accident for Newsweek magazine.
Early Life and School
Gloria Borger was born in New Rochelle, New York. She grew up in that city. She went to New Rochelle High School. She finished high school in 1970.
After high school, she went to Colgate University. This university is in Hamilton, New York. She graduated from Colgate University in 1974. Her family is Jewish. Her father owned a company that sold electrical supplies.
Awards and Special Honors
Gloria Borger has won many awards for her work.
- In 2008, she was part of the CNN team. They won a Peabody Award. This award was for their news coverage. It was about the 2008 presidential campaigns.
- In 2011, she was nominated for an Emmy Award. This was for a story called "The Odd Couple." It was about two lawyers, David Boies and Theodore Olson.
- In 2013, her team won a Primetime Emmy Award. This award was for "Outstanding Live Coverage." It was for CNN's coverage of the 2012 election night.
- In 2014, she won a National Headliners Award. This was for her program Marriage Warriors: Showdown at the Supreme Court. It was shown on CNN in 2013.
Personal Life
Gloria Borger lives in Washington, D.C.. She lives there with her husband, Lance Morgan. He works in public relations. Gloria has two sons. Her son Evan is married to Mary Anne Huntsman. Mary Anne is the daughter of politician Jon Huntsman Jr..