Nicolle Wallace

Nicolle Wallace
White House Communications Director
In office January 5, 2005 – July 24, 2006
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Dan Bartlett
Succeeded by	Kevin Sullivan
Personal details
Born	Nicolle Devenish (1972-02-04) February 4, 1972 (age 52) Orange County, California, U.S.
Political party	Republican (before 2021)
Spouses	Mark Wallace ​ ​ (m. 2005; div. 2019)​ Michael S. Schmidt ​ (m. 2022)​
Children	2
Education	University of California, Berkeley (BA) Northwestern University (MA)
Occupation	Television host, author

Nicolle Wallace (née Devenish; born February 4, 1972) is an American television political commentator and author. She is the anchor of the MSNBC news and politics program Deadline: White House and a former co-host of the ABC daytime talk show The View. As a political analyst for MSNBC and NBC News, she is a frequent on-air contributor to the programs Today, The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle and Morning Joe.

In her former political career, Wallace served as the White House Communications Director during the presidency of George W. Bush and in his 2004 re-election campaign. Wallace also served as a senior advisor for John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign.

Wallace is the author of the contemporary political novels Eighteen Acres, It's Classified, and Madam President.