Is Margo Martin the “New Karoline Leavitt”? Style Similarities Between Two Women Close to Donald Trump
Who Is Margo Martin?
Margo Martin is an American communications professional who has worked closely with Donald Trump for several years. She became particularly recognizable during Trump’s second administration because of her proximity to the president and her role in producing behind-the-scenes photographs and videos.
Born on July 24, 1995, in Dallas, Texas, Martin grew up in Ada, Oklahoma. Before entering national politics, she was known for her athletic background and played tennis during high school. She was named to Oklahoma’s all-star team in 2013.
Martin later attended Texas Christian University, where she developed an interest in communications and political media.
Her professional relationship with Trump began during his first presidential administration. She initially worked as a press assistant at the White House, gaining experience inside the presidential communications operation.
After Trump left office, Martin remained connected to his political organization. She moved to Florida and continued working with Trump’s team, including communications roles connected to the Save America organization and Trump’s political operation.
Her involvement continued during the 2024 presidential campaign and the transition period following the election.
When Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, Martin returned as well.
She became a special assistant to the president and communications adviser, placing her within Trump’s communications apparatus while giving her a different role from the administration’s principal spokesperson.
According to official White House staff information cited in reports, Martin’s annual salary was listed at $150,000.
September 24, 2026 | 9:30 pm
