Who is Ron Klain?

RON Klain is an American attorney, political strategist, and former lobbyist who currently serves as President Joe Biden's White House chief of staff. 

He also previously served as chief of staff to two vice presidents: Al Gore from 1995 to 1999 and Biden from 2009 to 2011. 

Who is Ron Klain? 

By the time he joined Harvard Law School, Ron Klain, a native of Indianapolis, Indiana, had a good understanding of political campaigns. 

In the Bill Clinton administration, he was designated assistant general counsel and Vice President Al Gore's chief of staff and then became Vice President Joe Biden's top adviser.

He was also the Ebola Response Coordinator under President Barack Obama. 

Klain, who has also worked as a consultant, adviser, and board member for a number of organizations, re-joined Biden's presidential campaign in 2020 and was named the president's chief of staff in November of the same year.

After an early meeting with Robert F. Kennedy piqued Klain's interest in politics, he interned for Colorado Senator Floyd Haskell at the age of 15. 

While majoring in government at Georgetown University, he worked for Senators Edward Kennedy and Birch Bayh, becoming the first member of his family to complete college in 1983.

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Is Ron Klain married? 

Klain is married to Monica Medina – an attorney and environmental activist.

According to her LinkedIn, she is the founder and publisher of Our Daily Planet, an environmental newsletter for “people who care about sustainability and conservation.”

She has held roles as Principal Deputy Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, Deputy Associate Attorney General, General Counsel of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and U.S. Commissioner to the International Whaling Commission, among others.

In 1979, Medina got an Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps scholarship and graduated from Georgetown College with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Does Ron Klain have children? 

Klain and Medina have three grown children together: Daniel, Hannah, and Michael.

Despite the fact that Medina is not Jewish, the couple reared their children in a Jewish household.

They've been married for 34 years and have two children.

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