Katie Miller pauses podcast as husband Stephen becomes White House chief of staff
The gist
Conservative podcaster Katie Miller said she is stepping back from her podcast after her husband Stephen Miller was named White House chief of staff.
Her exit follows her election-night remark that she did not vote in Virginia's midterms.
How it unfolded
- Aug 2025Katie Miller launched The Katie Miller Podcast after leaving her role as spokeswoman for the Department of Government Efficiency, describing it as "about women, for women" and a space for conservative women and mothers.
- Oct 27, 2026The most recent episode of the podcast was released.
- Nov 3, 2026On election night, Katie Miller told CBS News' Norah O'Donnell she did not vote in Virginia's midterm elections, saying voting there would "dox your own address," and said moms are too busy raising children to get to the polls.
Key terms
- midterms
- US general elections held near the midpoint of a president's four-year term, when all House seats and about a third of Senate seats are contested.
- White House chief of staff
- The head of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, a senior aide leading White House staff operations.
- Department of Government Efficiency
- A US federal initiative aimed at modernizing government technology and cutting spending, established by executive order in 2025.
Source: Wikipedia