Jacqui Heinrich

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Jacqui Heinrich
Jacqui Heinrich at Jean-Pierre press briefing.jpg
Heinrich in 2024
Born
Jacqui Heinrich

(1988-11-21) November 21, 1988 (age 36)
Education Duke University
George Washington University
Occupations
  • News anchor
  • reporter
  • journalist
Employer Fox News
Partner(s) Brian Fitzpatrick (engaged; 2025–present)

Jacqui Heinrich is an American journalist, senior White House correspondent and co-anchor of The Sunday Briefing for Fox News. [1] [2] [3]

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Career

As a reporter and anchor for Boston 25 News, [4] Heinrich covered the Las Vegas mass shooting in October 2017. [5]

Heinrich joined Fox News in 2018 as a general assignment reporter in New York City. [4]

She reported on the 2020 United States presidential election. In 2021, she was promoted to congressional correspondent and was soon named White House correspondent covering the Joe Biden administration. [6] She also serves as a guest anchor on programs such as America's Newsroom , America Reports and Fox News Live.

In 2022, Heinrich was elected to a three-year term to the board of the White House Correspondents' Association. [7]

On June 17, 2024, Fox News announced that they had promoted Heinrich to senior White House correspondent. [8]

In September 2025, it was announced that Heinrich would helm a new show called The Sunday Briefing as an alternating co-host alongside fellow White House Correspondent Peter Doocy beginning on September 21, 2025. [9]

Awards

Heinrich was named General Assignment Reporter of the Year by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Boston/New England chapter, in 2017. [7] She won a New England Emmy award for best general assignment reporter. [10]

Personal life

Heinrich is from New England. She attended Duke University in 2006 and attended George Washington University from 2007 until 2011. She resides in Washington, D.C.. She has two brothers and one sister.[ citation needed ]

In 2025, she became engaged to Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania. [11]

References

  1. "Media Relations | Fox News" . Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  2. "Fox News Reporter Asks Biden, 'Why Did You Give Millions Of Borrowers False Hope?' After Supreme Court Nixes Debt Cancelation". Mediaite. June 30, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  3. Bolies, Corbin (September 10, 2025). "Fox News Sunsets 'MediaBuzz,' Adds Kayleigh McEnany, Jacqui Heinrich and Peter Doocy to Weekend Roles". TheWrap. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Dwyer, Dialynn (August 7, 2018). "Boston 25 News reporter Jacqui Heinrich is leaving the station for Fox News Channel". Boston.com . Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  5. Dansby, Kel (October 3, 2017). "Photos of guns reportedly used in Las Vegas mass shootings revealed". WPTV . Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  6. "Jacqui Heinrich". Fox News. July 10, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  7. 1 2 "Jacqui Heinrich". White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA). Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  8. Weprin, Alex (June 17, 2024). "Fox News Promotes White House Correspondents Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  9. "Peter Doocy, Jacqui Heinrich to bring a 'new perspective' with 'The Sunday Briefing' | Fox News Video". Fox News. September 19, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  10. "Boston 25 News Wins Six New England Emmy Awards".
  11. "Fox News' Jacqui Heinrich Gets Engaged to Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick in Lavender Field in Provence (Exclusive)". People.com. Retrieved July 8, 2025.