Mary Kate Cary is a nationally-recognized political commentator and columnist who has appeared on most major American network and cable outlets. Her unique views – as a female, “reasonable” conservative voice – have advanced bipartisan political dialogue in the United States over the past three decades.

• She currently writes for The Conversation, a news service featuring academic experts that feeds 400 newsrooms internationally.  Recent articles have analyzed national and state elections, as well as State of the Union addresses and presidential debates.
• For nearly a decade, she wrote a bi-monthly column on politics, serving as a contributing editor at US News & World Report.  She was featured many times on the “Most Read” feature at  RealClearPolitics.com, reaching worldwide audiences weekly.
• Has been a regular political analyst on National Public Radio, as well as a regular paid contributor on CTV, the largest cable news network in Canada, analyzing American politics alongside a liberal colleague.
• Participated in the week-long television coverage of the state funeral of George HW Bush as a top analyst for CNN’s domestic and international broadcasts.  Also covered First Lady Barbara Bush’s funeral for a variety of foreign and domestic media.