Top Character Strengths

HUMOR - BRAVERY - CREATIVITY

CNN Contributor

Mary Katharine Ham is a senior writer at The Federalist and a CNN Contributor who co-moderated a GOP primary debate on ABC in February 2016. A fourth-generation journalist, she did a stint covering NASCAR, high school football, and the county's largest legumes before embracing New Media and heading to Washington DC, where her career goal has been to discover the formula for talking about politics without being a blowhard. She's a mom of two and a Twitter enthusiast who hiked Kilimanjaro on her honeymoon.