Christy Harvey is the Director of Strategic Communications at the Center for American Progress. She was a regular guest on The Al Franken Show. She also edits a free news website for the Center called Mic Check. She is a former research director at The Wall Street Journal.
Growing up in Dover, Delaware, Harvey attended Caesar Rodney High School, then Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. She currently resides in Anchorage, Alaska.