Lisa Desjardins is an American political journalist who works as a correspondent at the PBS NewsHour covering national and international news. She’s known to previously worked for the Associated Press as well as CNN Radio. If you’ve seen her on TV then you might be interested to have a look at her net worth, career and personal details.

Lisa Desjardins Colossal Net Worth Collection

Lisa Desjardins is one of the few journalists who’s made a successful career not only professionally but also financially. Beginning her career just in 1998, she’s quickly made her way to the top working for numerous high-class news channels like CNN, The Sun News, WIS, PBS NewsHour, and many more.

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Lisa Desjardins is one of the successful political correspondents on PBS NewsHour. Source: Instagram@lisadnews

The reporter Desjardins enjoys a staggering net worth collection of $2 million as of 2022. She’s earned the wholesome amount through her career as a political correspondent spending it on all sorts of modern amenities.

According to sources, she earns a handsome salary of $120,000 per year by working for the PBS NewsHour. She spent nearly a decade working for CNN where she was paid around $60,000 yearly. She currently resides in her lavish house in Washington, DC.

Lisa Desjardins’s Career

Lisa Desjardins first began her career at a local television station WBTW in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina where she was fired at the beginning. After that, she worked as a freelance reporter for The Sun News, and Reuters. Then she moved to WIS where she covered events like the South Carolina Legislature, the display of the Confederate Flag, the 2000 Republican presidential primaries, and many more.

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Lisa Desjardins in action! Photo Source: Instagram@lisadnews

Then finally Desjardins joined CNN, which was her longest employment in a news publication. There she worked as a CNN Radio Congress correspondent. She was known for reporting and being a part of various segments like the 2008 presidential primaries, the 2010 Haiti earthquake, and many more.

Lisa then moved on to her current job at the PBS NewsHour in October 2014 as a political reporter. At PBS, Ali Rogin also works as a producer. After working for a year, she was promoted to the post of a political director appearing both on-screen and writing articles for the website.

Lisa Desjardins’s Husband and Children

Talking about Lisa Desjardins’s personal life, she’s happily married to the love of her life, Jason Desjardins. The couple had a history of dating back in 2007. After years of relationship, they finally tied the knot in a closed-off ceremony with all their friends and family members.

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Lisa is married to her husband Jason Desjardins.
Source: Instagram@lisadnews

Together, after nine years of relationship, the couple welcomed their son Maximo Maurice in 2016. As of now the family comfortably lives in Alexandria, Virginia.

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