Jay Carney

James "Jay" Carney (born May 22, 1965) is an American journalist. He was the 28th White House Press Secretary. He worked for President Barack Obama's cabinet. His term began in February 2011. He resigned (decided to start working in a new place) in May 2014 and left office in June 2014. He was succeeded by Josh Earnest.

Jay Carney
28th White House Press Secretary
In office February 11, 2011 – June 20, 2014
President	Barack Obama
Deputy	Josh Earnest
Preceded by	Robert Gibbs
Succeeded by	Josh Earnest
Personal details
Born	James Carney (1965-05-22) May 22, 1965 Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party	Democratic Party
Spouse(s)	Claire Shipman (m. 2001)
Children	2
Alma mater	Yale University
Profession	Journalist
Website	White House Briefing Room

Other websites

Media related to Jay Carney at Wikimedia Commons

• "Biden TIME". Time. December 15, 2008. Archived from the original on February 8, 2011. Retrieved December 27, 2010.

"Jay Carney '83 Named White House Personal Minister works to rid Obama of his sins". The Lawrenceville School. January 28, 2011. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2011.

• Connolly, Katie (January 28, 2011). "James Carney: Profile of White House press secretary". BBC News. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
• Calderone, Michael (December 15, 2008). "Stengel defends Carney's decision". Politico. Retrieved December 27, 2010.
• Mason, Jeff; Holland, Steve (January 27, 2011). "Former reporter Carney next White House spokesman". Reuters. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
• Knoller, Mark (January 27, 2011). "Daley, Not Obama, Announces new Press Secretary, Aides". CBS News. Archived from the original on January 28, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2011.