Gretchen Carlson’s happiness has no boundary as she has become the new Miss America Chairperson. She confirmed the news in a tweet on Monday. Even though facing many hardships in the past, former Fox News host Gretchen’s happy days has arrived at last. She has been a role model for various women as well as providing essential lessons of life to others.

Who wouldn’t want to follow her and make her an idol. She has over 46.8k followers on Instagram and 109 k followers on Twitter. Her great fan following would like to know more detailed information on her personal life which consists of her married life and her children. Let’s take a close look

Gretchen Carlson’s blessed married life with her husband and children:

On October 4, 1997, Gretchen Carlson tied the knot with a sports agent, Casey Close and is still enjoying her married life to this day. It seems that Gretchen Carlson married life with her husband is rock solid as no rumors of their divorce are heard. She is a mixture of a good wife to her husband and a loving mom to her children.

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Caption: Gretchen with her better half Casey, Close captured together

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At present, she lives in Greenwich with her husband and two kids: Kaia (14-year-old girl) and Christian Close (12-year-old boy). The four of them makes a happy family.

She shared a family photo on her Instagram where she captioned: the rarest of #thanksgiving miracles – a family photo where everyone is smiling AND has their eyes open

like any mom, that’s something #ImThankful for

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bb0MwpFDhQR/?taken-by=therealgretchencarlson

In an interview (2010), she was asked about the values that she teaches her children. She answered, “Just really simple core values and we weave into that a base of religion because I believe that it’s important for your kids to have something to stand on. They need to have an explanation of why we are here so they don’t grow up feeling entitled.”

Gretchen met her life partner on a blind date. The frequent meeting developed a strong connection between them. She also mentioned about being lucky due to the presence of Casey (former professional baseball player) in her life. She said, ”  “It’s doable because of my marriage. My husband and I, luckily, have an immense respect for one another which I think is the most important thing.”

Gretchen Carlson Short Bio

Former Fox News host, Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson celebrates her birthday on June 21, 1966, in Anoka, Minnesota. Gretchen who has a height of the height of 1.6 m, is also an author of the book called ‘Getting Real.’ Gretchen Carlson is the daughter of Karen Barbara and Lee Roy Carlson and has two brothers along with one sister. She completed her graduation from Anoka High School.

In the year 1988, Gretchen won the title of Miss Minnesota, and as a result, she became the third woman to win the Miss America title. She files a lawsuit against the Fox News Chairman as well as CEO Roger Ailes claiming sexual harassment on July 6.


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Being New York Times best-selling author for the book ‘Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Your Power Back’ and working as an anchor and co-host in the various media house, Gretchen Carlson has an annual salary of around $1.5 million. Gretchen Carlson estimated net worth as of 2022 is $18 million.