Mark Knoller

ABOUT MARK KNOLLER

Journalist who has gained fame as a long-standing CBS News political correspondent. He began his tenure by covering the Gerald Ford presidency with the Associated Press, and has since covered every president.

He earned his bachelor's degree from New York University.

He has been honored with the Merriman Smith Award for Deadline Reporting on the Presidency. He has gained fame as a stat-keeper for the US President, including miles traveled and golf days.

He hails originally from Brooklyn, New York City, New York.

He logged more miles covering Bill Clinton 's presidency than any member of the White House Press Corps.