Who Is Joe Biden’s Secretary? TJ Ducklo Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Cancer, White House, Resigns and Net Worth.

Publish date: 2023-11-16

TJ Ducklo Biography

TJ Ducklo (Born Tyler Joseph Ducklo) is an American political advisor who served as a Special Assistant to the President  and White House Junior Deputy Press Secretary for the Biden Administaration from January 2021 until February 13 2021, when he announced his resignation.

Previously, Ducklo was a communications director for NBC News since March 2018.

TJ Ducklo Resigns

On February 13, 2020 TJ announced that he was resigning from his post as the White House Deputy Press Secretary after the report that he threatened a reporter, Tara Palmeri who was pursuing his romatic relationship with Alexi McCammond.

He posted a statement on Twitter confirming his resignation.

“No words can express my regret, my embarrassment, and my disgust for my behavior. I used language that no woman should ever have to hear from anyone, especially in a situation where she was just trying to do her job. It was language that was abhorrent, disrespectful, and unacceptable. I am devastated to have embarrassed and disappointed my White House colleagues and President Biden, and after discussion with White House communications leadership tonight, I resigned my position and will not be returning from administrative leave.”

Jen Psaki, White House Press Secretary, issued a statement accepting his resignation.

“We accepted the resignation of TJ Ducklo after a discussion with him this evening. This conversation occurred with the support of the White House Chief of Staff. We are committed to striving every day to meet the standard set by the President in treating others with dignity and respect, with civility and with a value for others through our words and our actions.”

TJ Ducklo Age

Ducklo is 32 years old as of 2020, he was born on 22 September 1988, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 22 September every year and his birth sign is Virgo.

TJ Ducklo Height

Ducklo stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.77 meters) and weighs 78 Kg (171 lbs).

TJ Ducklo Education

TJ Ducklo attended the University School of Nashville in 1999. He graduated from the same in 2007. Following graduation, TJ Ducklo enrolled at George Washington University where he studied Political Communication. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BA degree.

While in the university, he served as a campaign volunteer for Karl Dean for his run as a Nashville Mayor. Plus, he joined The Fritts Group in January of 2009 as an intern.

Five months after completing his internship, he joined the Tennesse Association of Broadcasters as an intern that lasted for another five months ending in September of 2009.

From August of 2010 to June of 2011, TJ also served as a research/staff assistant for The office of Mary Matalin and James Carville.

After four months in the office, he joined Bracewell LLP as a communication assistant. During the job, he supported three communications professionals in the energy, environment, and consumer product safety industries.

Starting September of 2011 TJ Ducklo started as a press assistant. He worked in the position for one and a half years. He later became deputy director for corporate communications and his service ended in July of 2014 for Motion Picture Association of America.

TJ also worked for Washington 2024 as a communications lead & advisor to the chairman, joined Viacom as a senior manager in corporate communications, and communications director in Bloomberg politics.

The Nashville-native also founded TJD Communications, Inc. Furthermore, he worked as a producer/communications for The Circus: Inside The Biggest Story on Earth up until February of 2018.

He also did one year’s worth of gig in television joining NBC News as senior communications director.

From April of 2019, TJ Ducklo contributed to Biden for President campaign as a National Press Secretary.

TJ Ducklo Parents

Ducklo was born and raised by his parents in the Nashville, Tennessee. His father, Tommy Ducklo, is the owner of Ducklo Eyecare in Nashville. On the other hand, his mother, Beth Ducklo, is a teacher. Additionally, Ducklo has a younger sister.

Is TJ Ducklo Married? TJ Ducklo Wife

TJ Ducklo’s girlfriend is Alexi McCammond. The pair met while she was covering Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. At the time TJ was working as Joe’s press secretary. After a brief introduction to one another, Alexi and TJ started dating each other.

Within a short period of dating each other, the pair grew more liking to one another and realized they were made for each other. But, both of them knew they had to share the big news with their bosses. This led to Alexi withdrawn from Joe Biden’s presidential campaign.

Alexi started covering progressive lawmakers in Congress, progressive across the U.S. as well as VP Kamala Harris.

TJ Ducklo and Alexi McCammond anticipated all the ruckus that their relationship would bring. Still, they didn’t let the haters get in the way of their happiness. In fact, Alexi supported him through his battle with cancer.

TJ Ducklo Cancer

On December 21st, 2019, Ducklo announced on his Twitter account about his diagnosis with metastatic lung cancer.  He tweeted that:

Some upsetting news to share & explanation for why I’ve been MIA recently: after a bunch of tests, I’ve been diagnosed w/ metastatic lung cancer. Which sucks a lot. I’m starting treatment Monday, & my doctors — who have been incredible — believe we can get this into remission.

The outpouring of support and encouragement I’ve already received from family, colleagues and friends has been overwhelming in the best way, and has already made me feel like I have an army behind me to fight this piece of shit disease.

After that, Joe Biden tweeted a message to Ducklo saying,

‘TJ, Stay strong Me, Jill, and the whole Biden family are with you. Not just in spirit — for anything. You have the right attitude. You are going to beat this and when you do, we are going to be there to celebrate. Love you, and we’re here with you.”

In addition to that, Cory Brooker(New Jersey’s Senator and an opponent of Biden), also tweeted a message encouraging Ducklo.

TJ Ducklo Salary

Details about Ducklo’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

TJ Ducklo Net Worth

Ducklo’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a political advisor. Through his various sources of income, Ducklo has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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TJ Ducklo Joe Biden’s Secretary

Ducklo joined the Biden’s presidential campaign in April. Before joining the Presidental 2020 bid, Ducklo was a senior communication director for NBC News since March 2018.

Also, Ducklo has worked at Bloomberg Politic, Viacom, and the Motion Picture Association of America. Additionally, Ducklo served in the public relations work on ‘The Circus’ Showtime’s political reality series.

News of Ducklo’s hiring came as many news outlets face concerns over potential bias in their coverage of next year’s presidential election — both from President Trump and his critics.

Frequently Asked Questions About TJ Ducklo

Who is TJ Ducklo?

TJ Ducklo is an American political advisor who served as a Special Assistant to the President  and White House Junior Deputy Press Secretary for the Biden Administaration from January 2021 until February 13 2021, when he announced his resignation.

How old is TJ Ducklo?

Ducklo is an American national born on 22 September 1988, in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.

How tall is TJ Ducklo?

Ducklo stands at an average height, he has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is TJ Ducklo married?

Details about his love life are still under review. We will let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.

How much is TJ Ducklo worth?

Ducklo’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the political industry.

Where does Ducklo live?

Because of security reasons, Ducklo has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Ducklo dead or alive?

Ducklo is alive and in good health.  However, he was diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer in 2019.

Where is Ducklo now?

Ducklo is an American secretary who currently serves as former vice President’s, Joe Biden’s  2020 presidential bid secretary.

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