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Kate Bolduan Biography / Wiki

Kate Bolduan is an American broadcast journalist, news anchor and reporter currently working as a co-anchor of CNN News based in New York City. Before joining CNN, she anchored State of America with Kate Bolduan, New Day and At This Hour with Kate Bolduan. She also served as a congressional correspondent based in Washington, D.C., as well as a general assignment correspondent for the network.

She started working for CNN in 2007 as a CNN Newsource national correspondent. Many CNN Newsource affiliates relied on her for feature pieces and breaking news coverage. In addition to traveling around the country covering other news stories that made headlines, such as the Minneapolis Bridge collapse, the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case, and the departing NASA Space Shuttle fleet, she most famously covered the 2008 US presidential election.

Kate Bolduan Age / Birthday

How old is Bolduan? She is 42 years old as of 2025. She was born on July 28, 1983, in Goshen, Indiana, United States. Kate celebrates her birthday on 28th July every year.

Kate Bolduan Education

Kate studied at Goshen High School, a public high school in her home city. She also graduated from The George Washington University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in political science in 2005. ALSO READ: Dana Bash 

Kate Bolduan Height / Measurements

How tall is Bolduan? She stands at an average height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.6 m). However, information about her other body measurements is currently under review.

Kate Bolduan Nationality / Ethnicity

Kate holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. She was born in Goshen, Indiana, United States. Kate is of Mixed ethnicity/heritage.

Kate Bolduan Parents / Family

Bolduan was born and raised by her parents, Nadine Bolduan and Jeffrey Bolduan, in Goshen, Indiana, United States. Her father is a doctor and her mother is a nurse. Kate’s mother is of Belgian heritage. She is the third of four daughters.

Kate Bolduan Husband / Married

Is Kate married? Yes, in 2020, she married Michael Gershenson, who is the Founder and Managing Partner of Ridge Real Estate Partners. He is the son of Bruce Alan Gershenson, principal of RPT Realty in Detroit. The pair moved from the Washington D.C. area to New York in early 2013 after Bolduan accepted the anchor position at CNN’s morning lineup.

Kate Bolduan Children / Twin

Bolduan and Michael are proud parents to have two beautiful daughters, the first born is 11 years old, born in September 2014 and the second born is 8 years old, born in December 2017.

Kate Bolduan Eye Injury / Illness

Bolduan has had physical illnesses, such as back surgery in early 2024 and a public battle with a challenging operation for another condition in 2017. Her name is not typically linked to any broad illness, disease, or condition. She has reported on the opioid problem and discussed eating disorders as a health issue, although there is no proof that she suffers from any ailment.

Kate Bolduan Salary

Kate is an American broadcast journalist, news anchor and reporter earning an annual salary ranging from $20,000 to $90,000.

Kate Bolduan Net Worth

Bolduan has been working as a co-anchor of CNN News and has an estimated net worth between $1 million and $7 million.

Kate Bolduan CNN

Kate is currently a co-anchor of CNN News, based in New York City. Before joining CNN, she anchored State of America with Kate Bolduan, New Day and At This Hour with Kate Bolduan. She also served as a congressional correspondent based in Washington, D.C., as well as a general assignment correspondent for the network.

She started working for CNN in 2007 as a CNN Newsource national correspondent. Many CNN Newsource affiliates relied on her for feature pieces and breaking news coverage. In addition to traveling around the country covering other news stories that made headlines, such as the Minneapolis Bridge collapse, the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case, and the departing NASA Space Shuttle fleet, she most famously covered the 2008 US presidential election.