Who is Kate Bedingfield’s husband David Kieve?

KATE Bedingfield made her debut at the White House press briefing room lectern on March 29, 2022.

The White House communications director is married to her husband David Kieve.

Kate Bedingfield’s husband David Kieve pictured on his personal InstagramInstagram/@hbkandme

Who is Kate Bedingfield’s husband David Kieve?

Since Bedingfield made her debut at the White House on March 29, many might wonder who is the communications director married to.

Kieve and Bedingfield married in 2013, according to the New York Times wedding announcement on the couple.

He was 35 when they got married and was a partner and founding member of Hilltop Public Solutions, a political consulting and public affairs firm based in Washington.

He graduated from Trinity College in Hartford.

According to his Twitter bio, he is the president of EDF Action the advocacy partner of the Environmental Defense Fund.

It also states that he “led climate engagement” under the Biden administration and also on Joe Biden’s campaign.

Do Kate Bedingfield and David Kieve have children?

The political power couple has two children together according to his Twitter.

Their kids are named Hugh and Margot, there is little publicly known about their kids.

According to a post from Keive’s Twitter Hugh was born in April of 2014.

Is Kate Bedingfield replacing Jen Psaki?

On March 29, Politico reported that there are talks of Bedingfield to replace Psaki when she departs the White House later in 2022.

They also reported that she has expressed interest in the role as well.

A source in the White House told the outlet that before Biden assumed office, she had expressed interest but had “not been positioning for that or expressing interest in it during the administration.”

Kate Bedingfield and husband David (far right) on his InstagramInstagram/@hbkandme

Politico reported that Psaki will likely depart the White House and move on to MSNBC.

When Bedingfield made her debut that Tuesday she told the press room “Hi, everyone.  I know I am not the redhead you’re accustomed to seeing at this podium, but I hope you will hang with me nonetheless.  So, thank you.”

Bedingfield has an advantage for the position as she is often called “Biden’s person” the outlet shared.

She worked with Biden in 2015 when he was vice president under the Obama administration.