Nicolle Wallace (ne Devenish; February 4, 1972) is an American author, political commentator for NBC News, anchor of MSNBC Live, and chief political analyst for MSNBC. She served as communications chief during the presidency of George W. Bush and in his 2004 re-election campaign. In 2008, Wallace also served as a senior advisor for the McCain-Palin campaign. She was a co-host of The View talk show and is a frequent contributor and guest host on MSNBC programs The 11th Hour with Brian Williams and Morning Joe and a contributor on NBC's Today Show.