Manu Raju

Manu Raju
Born	Manu K. Raju (1980-02-09) February 9, 1980 (age 44) Downers Grove, Illinois, U.S.
Education	University of Wisconsin-Madison (BBA)
Occupation	Journalist at CNN
Spouse	Archana Mehta
Children	2
Relatives	Sharat Raju (brother) Gopalakrishna Adiga (grandfather)
Website	Manu Raju on Twitter

Manu Raju (born February 9, 1980) is an American journalist who serves as the chief congressional correspondent at the news network CNN, covering the United States Congress and campaign politics. He is also anchor of the Sunday edition of CNN's Inside Politics with Manu Raju. ^[1] Raju previously reported for Politico as a senior Capitol Hill correspondent and for other D.C. news outlets as well.

Raju has won multiple journalism awards for his reporting on D.C. and his coverage of campaign politics. Raju moderated debates for the 2014 United States Senate election in Colorado and the 2014 Colorado gubernatorial election. He has regularly interviewed major political figures on national TV, including house speakers Paul Ryan and Nancy Pelosi, Republican senate leader Mitch McConnell, former senate minority leader Harry Reid, and senators Marco Rubio, John McCain, and Lindsey Graham.