Samantha Aschieris
- Former Senior Contributor
Samantha Aschieris was a Senior Contributor for IW Features as well as the Communications Manager, Productions for Independent Women’s Forum. Samantha was also previously a Senior News Producer at The Daily Signal, The Heritage Foundation’s news organization. She co-hosted The Daily Signal Podcast and wrote about national security, foreign policy, and domestic issues.
Samantha worked as a reporter at The Daily Caller and The Daily Caller News Foundation. There, she interviewed hundreds of guests, including Sens. Ted Cruz, Tom Cotton, Marsha Blackburn, and John Kennedy; Reps. Chip Roy, Steve Scalise, Jim Banks, and Byron Donalds; and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Samantha lives in Virginia with her husband, their son, and their golden retriever.
Stories by Samantha
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Champion Women: Celebrating Women Behind the Trump Administration’s Successful First Year
Some of the Trump Administration’s major policy wins over the last year have directly…
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Champion Women: Four Teachers Who Are Inspirations for Educators Everywhere
After conducting a nationwide search, four outstanding teachers have been chosen as finalists for…
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Champion Women: How Krista Simpson Anderson is Honoring Her Husband’s Life and Legacy
For over a decade, Gold Star wife Krista Simpson Anderson has worked to give…
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Champion Women: How Rachel Campos-Duffy Is Making Waves on Air—In Spanish
Between raising nine children and her leading role in launching Fox Noticias, Rachel Campos-Duffy…
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Champion Women: From Communism to the Land of the Free—Celebrating the Grit of Inspiring Women
Through grit and grace, these women’s stories demonstrate how adversity can be overcome, and…
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Champion Women: From Tehran to the Golden State—How One Fashion Designer is Utilizing Storytelling
Though Azam Maseeh started on her fashion journey later in life, and despite not…
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Champion Women: From a Cattle Ranch to the Catholic Church, Barbara Henkels’ Legacy Lives On
From a cattle ranch in Kansas to opening her first school at 71 years…
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Champion Women: Why Music Powerhouse Carla Ondrasik Wants You to Stop Trying
Carla Ondrasik, the former vice president of Creative Writer Development at EMI Music Publishing,…
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Champion Women: From the Courtroom to the White House: May Mailman’s Journey to ‘the Center of the Universe’
May Mailman is a champion for women and girls nationwide, taking the fight to…