Ana Navarro

  • Political Analyst for CNN, CNN en Español, and Telemundo
  • Co-Host of ABC’s The View
  • Republican Strategist

Republican strategist, analyst, and TV personality Ana Navarro is a vital voice in political media today. The Miami New Times named her a “Republican power-consultant,” and the Tampa Bay Times called her “a sought-after voice in Republican politics and an adviser for any presidential hopeful.” Navarro is respected on both sides of the aisle for her straight shooting and candor.

Navarro first served as ambassador to the United Nation’s Human Rights Commission, a special advisor to the government of Nicaragua, and one of the primary advocates for NACARA (Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act). Navarro then transitioned to the private sector. She has also played a role in several federal and state races in Florida. She served as the national Hispanic co-chair for Governor Jon Huntsman’s campaign and the national co-chair of John McCain’s Hispanic Advisory Council. She served on Governor Jeb Bush’s transition team and was his first director of immigration policy.

Navarro frequently appears in the media, sought after by Meet the Press, Bill Maher’s Real Time, Anderson Cooper 360, and more. She is a co-host of ABC’s The View. From both her media work and political insider perspective, Navarro is in touch with the political issues of today. In presentations, Navarro discusses the latest hot button issues in politics, giving audiences an insider’s view of the upcoming elections and a roadmap for where the country is headed.

 


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Past Hosts Include:
  • Hudson Community College
  • Texas Woman's University
  • Denison University
  • Michigan State University
  • American Hospital Association
  • Women's Foodservice Forum
  • Morrison & Foerster
Rave Reviews About Ana Navarro
The event was a great success. Those who attended really enjoyed themselves, and her perspective. I think she was able to put into words what many feel in regards to this election. She was down to earth and really understood our audience.

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DEI Imperatives: Leading with Purpose, Courage, and Vision

Renowned Republican strategist ANA NAVARRO has dedicated her life to working on issues important to the Hispanic community, including immigration, foreign policy, education, healthcare, and the economy. She discusses her view on how diversity influences policy decisions and political identities. Mos ...

Renowned Republican strategist ANA NAVARRO has dedicated her life to working on issues important to the Hispanic community, including immigration, foreign policy, education, healthcare, and the economy. She discusses her view on how diversity influences policy decisions and political identities. Most importantly, Navarro discusses the impact diversity can have on bridging some of the political gaps we see today.

Ana Navarro’s Vision for the Republican Party

Political analyst ANA NAVARRO frequently speaks about why she became a Republican, and she has been called a “Republican power-consultant” (Miami New Times) and “a sought-after voice in Republican politics” (Tampa Bay Times).  In her conversations about the future of American Republicanism, she disc ...

Political analyst ANA NAVARRO frequently speaks about why she became a Republican, and she has been called a “Republican power-consultant” (Miami New Times) and “a sought-after voice in Republican politics” (Tampa Bay Times).  In her conversations about the future of American Republicanism, she discusses the party along with her personal story and how her identity – as part of the Latino community, the immigrant community, and as a woman – has shaped her politics. 

Today’s Political Outlook

Republican political media analyst ANA NAVARRO deftly analyzes the current political landscape with her signature no-holds-barred candor and larger-than-life personality. Part political commentary, part prognostication, she shares hilarious and enlightening insider stories about the movers and shake ...

Republican political media analyst ANA NAVARRO deftly analyzes the current political landscape with her signature no-holds-barred candor and larger-than-life personality. Part political commentary, part prognostication, she shares hilarious and enlightening insider stories about the movers and shakers driving the nation’s political conversations and the issues that will most influence the coming election cycle.

Host & Moderator

Republican strategist, political analyst, and community leader ANA NAVARRO shines as a moderator and host thanks to her dynamic personality, sharp wit, and formidable intellect. With a knack for navigating complex issues and a fearless approach to challenging topics, she keeps audiences engaged and ...

Republican strategist, political analyst, and community leader ANA NAVARRO shines as a moderator and host thanks to her dynamic personality, sharp wit, and formidable intellect. With a knack for navigating complex issues and a fearless approach to challenging topics, she keeps audiences engaged and informed. Navarro’s inclusive approach and commitment to fairness make her a standout choice for hosting any event.

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Ana Navarro is a gifted host and moderator

Republican strategist, political analyst, and community leader ANA NAVARRO brings a unique blend of passion, wit, and expertise to her role as a moderator and host. With her sharp political acumen and unwavering dedication to truth and justice, she captivates audiences and fosters meaningful dialogue in her live events as she does as a co-host of ABC’s The View. Navarro's ability to navigate diverse perspectives with grace and insight makes her an exceptional choice to lead any event.

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Women Making History: Ana Navarro is an advocate for #LatinaEqualPay and women’s leadership

Republican strategist, political analyst, and community leader ANA NAVARRO is proud of her Nicaraguan-American heritage. Navarro is a prominent mainstream Latinx commentator discussing the politics of immigration, citizenship, civil rights, and political participation.

From participating in the #latinaequalpay campaign to headlining as a speaker at women’s leadership summits, Navarro uses her platform to give back. She often shares insights and stories about being a female immigrant and the challenges she has faced in her political career. A prominent thinker on politics, power, and perspective in America, Navarro considers how her experiences might help us work through some of the extreme political polarization we experience today.

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Republican strategist Ana Navarro inspires future leaders

Republican strategist, political analyst, and community leader ANA NAVARRO believes in teaching future generations to appreciate open and honest discourse. In considering the future of conservatism, Navarro believes that students have an opportunity to change the world for the better. When visiting colleges, Navarro inspires students to use their voices for good. Educational institutions such as Michigan State University, Denison University, Texas Woman’s University, and more have invited her to speak on the future of the Republican party to students, faculty, and community members. Hudson Community College said, “The event was a great success. Those who attended really enjoyed themselves, and her perspective… was down to earth and really understood our audience.”

Watch Ana Navarro on a Spertus panel here >>

How Ana Navarro supports women in the workplace

Well-known Republican strategist, on-air political analyst, and co-host on ABC’s The View ANA NAVARRO encourages women to be bold in their ambition: “I am woman, hear me roar. Do not be afraid to speak up, because if you don't, someone else will do it for you."

Navarro shares her leadership story, focusing on her work to encourage women, especially women of color, to find and use their voice. She encourages women to find success on their own terms, use womanhood as a strength, and go for what they want. From heartwarming stories of sisterhood to why she loves being called “bossy,” Navarro builds momentum for change with her lively call to action. Navarro is the high-energy inspiration women in the workplace want to hear right now.

Watch Ana Navarro speak on being a political symbol here >>

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Ana Navarro is a well-known Republican strategist, political analyst for CNN, CNN en Español, and Telemundo, and co-host of ABC’s The View, where she co-hosts one day a week. The Miami New Times named her a “Republican power-consultant,” and the Tampa Bay Times called her “a sought-after voice in Republican politics and an adviser for any presidential hopeful,” saying, “with confidants Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio she is poised to play a big role in the GOP response to immigration reform and Hispanic outreach.” Respected on both sides of the aisle for her straight shooting and candor, Navarro frequently appears in the media, sought after by Meet the Press, Bill Maher’s Real Time, Anderson Cooper 360, and The View, to name a few. “Ana speaks the truth, and she is willing to speak the truth to power without reservation…She has the ear of lots of elected officials,” said Republican consultant Brett O’Donnell. She is in touch with the political issues people are talking about, and in presentations, she discusses the latest hot button issues in politics, giving audiences an insider’s view of the upcoming elections and a roadmap for where the country is headed.

Navarro most recently served as the national Hispanic co-chair for Governor Jon Huntsman’s 2012 campaign and the national co-chair of John McCain’s Hispanic Advisory Council in 2008, where she was also the national surrogate for the McCain 2008 campaign. She has played a role in several federal and state races in Florida. She served on Governor Jeb Bush’s transition team in 1998 and was his first director of immigration policy in the Executive Office of the Governor.

In 2001, she served as ambassador to the United Nation’s Human Rights Commission, devoting much of her energy to condemning human rights abuses in Cuba. In 1999, she worked in the private sector, representing private and public clients on federal issues, particularly related to immigration, trade, and policy affecting Central America. In 1997, she was a special advisor to the government of Nicaragua and was one of the primary advocates for NACARA (Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act).