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Amanda Carpenter Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on October 13, 2026: By Robert Njora

Amanda Carpenter is an American journalist best known for playing Author for the book Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us.

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Best Known For:The book Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us
Breakthrough:Published Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us in 2018

10 Quick Facts About Amanda Carpenter

  • Full Name: Amanda Carpenter
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Journalist
  • Known For: The book Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us
  • Date of Birth: November 20, 1982
  • Age: 43 years old
  • Gender: Female
  • Net Worth: $350,000-$5,000,000 (Estimated range)
  • Salary: $55,000-$240,000 (Estimated range)
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Amanda Carpenter Age

Amanda Carpenter is 43 years old. She was born on November 20, 1982, and her zodiac sign is Scorpio.

Education

She attended Ball State University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies.

  • Ball State University
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Communication Studies
    • Period: 2005

Career & Work

Amanda Carpenter's career includes writing and editorial roles with The Bulwark and CNN.

Organization: The Bulwark
Role: Writer
Period: 2020–2023
Organization: CNN
Role: Political contributor
Period: 2015–2021
Organization: The Washington Times
Role: Columnist
Period: 2009–2010
Organization: Protect Democracy
Role: Writer and editor
Details: Writes and edits with advocates and experts on democratic governance
Organization: Office of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz
Role: Communications adviser and speechwriter
Organization: Office of U.S. Senator Jim DeMint
Role: Senior communications adviser and speechwriter

Rise to Fame

Amanda Carpenter rose to prominence for her role for the book Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us and The Bulwark.

Books

  • Book: Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us (Author, 2018)
  • Work: The Bulwark (Writer, 2020-2023)

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Amanda Carpenter
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Journalist
  • Nationality: American

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: November 20, 1982
  • Age: 43
  • Birthday: November 20
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $55,000–$240,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $350,000–$5,000,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

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