Erick Erickson Bio, Wiki
Erick Erickson whose full name is Erick Woods Erickson is a conservative American radio host and blogger. He hosts a three-hour weekday talk show on Atlanta’s WSB 95.5 FM and 750 AM, which is syndicated to other radio stations across the country.
Erick Erickson Age
Erickson is 47 years old as of 2022. He was born on June 3, 1975 in Jackson Louisiana, U.S.
Erick Erickson Height
His actual height has yet to be revealed, but it will be updated as soon as his body measurements are released.
Erick Erickson Family
Jones is a very private person when it comes to his personal details. Thus he has not disclosed any details on his family. We will be sure to update you once this information is available to us.
Erick Erickson Wife
Erickson is happily married to the love of his life Christy Erickson. However, not much is known about his wife as he has kept her off the limelight.
Erick Erickson Education
Erickson went to the American School of Dubai, which was formerly known as the Jumeirah American School. Erickson graduated from Mercer University’s Walter F. George School of Law in Macon, Georgia, with a bachelor’s degree and a J.D. He is an inactive member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia.
Erick Erickson Career
Erickson was elected to a four-year term on the Macon City Council as a Republican on November 6, 2007. On February 16, 2011, he resigned his office, midway through his first term, to pursue a job with WSB radio in Atlanta; The Macon Telegraph noted his poor attendance as a council member prior to his resignation.
Erick Erickson RedState
Erickson was a blogger on another right-wing website called RedState before starting his own blog called The Resurgent. He was the website’s editor-in-chief and CEO in 2015 before resigning later that year. Erickson’s “Morning Briefing” e-mails grew from 498 subscribers when they began in February 2009 to nearly 70,000 by January 2010. According to the Washington Post, “the ability of a single e-mail to shape a message exemplifies the power of the conservative network.” According to the article, Erickson is one of the “key national players” in the American conservative movement.
Erickson is the former editor-in-chief of the “Peach Pundit” blog and the author of the “Confessions of a Political Junkie” blog. He and Lew Uhler co-wrote Red State Uprising: How to Take Back America in 2010. Later that month, Erickson stated that as a child, his parents refused to serve “Asian food” on December 7, the anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack. To a journalist, Erickson’s mother appeared to deny the claim. Erickson slammed the report, citing his mother’s age as an example.
RedState was sold to Salem Media Group in 2014, and Erickson was replaced. Erickson left the site in December 2015 to concentrate on his radio show.
Erick Erickson Television and radio
Erickson was a CNN political contributor from 2009 to January 2013 when he moved to FOX News for a short time before leaving the network.
Erickson took over as host of a local evening radio show on WSB Radio 95.5/750 in January 2011, replacing Michael Savage. Erick took over the position vacated by Herman Cain when he announced his presidential candidacy in 2012. He guest-hosted the national broadcast of The Rush Limbaugh Show numerous times in 2014 and 2015.
He took over the three-hour midday time slot in the Atlanta radio market in March 2021 after Rush Limbaugh died on February 17, 2021.
Erick Erickson Show
Erick began to increase his focus on his radio show, toward the end of Erickson’s career at RedState, which is now syndicated by the Cox Media Group to other conservative talk radio stations around the U.S. He eventually left the site to focus solely on the radio show.
Erickson gives his listeners the knowledge they require along with simple ways to participate in politics and make a difference. He engages the listeners and keeps them tuned in to the station across platforms and online.
Erick Erickson The Resurgent
Erickson launched the conservative website The Resurgent in January 2016.
Erick Erickson Salary
His annual salary is estimated to range between $ 100,000 – $ 500,000.
Erick Erickson Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.