Daisy Grant is the White House Press Secretary to President Elizabeth McCord. She formerly served as McCord's press coordinator during her term as United States Secretary of State. She is portrayed by Patina Miller.
Biography[]
Career[]
Daisy served as Secretary of State Vincent Marsh's press coordinator until his death. She then served in the same position under Elizabeth McCord, and was later elevated to the role of White House Press Secretary upon McCord''s election as President.
Following an investigation into possible collusion between Iran and McCord's presidential campaign, Daisy resigned as White House Press Secretary due to having accepted material that influenced the election in favor of Elizabeth. Following Stevie and Dmitri's wedding, Matt convinces Daisy to move with him to California, leaving ambiguity over her career, relationship, and future.
Trivia[]
- Daisy shares an office with Matt Mahoney on the 7th Floor of the State Department Building.
- Daisy was formerly engaged to Winthrop Barington, a lobbyist for an alternative healthcare pharmaceutical company.
- Daisy is in a "complicated" relationship with Matt Mahoney.
- Daisy was the first to announce to Elizabeth McCord that she was the President-Elect of the United States.