Who Is Erin Elmore? Inside the Life of Donald Trump’s Loyal, Don Scavino’s Wife

The United States recently witnessed another high-profile political wedding as White House Deputy Chief of Staff Don Scavino married Erin Elmore in an elegant oceanfront ceremony at Mar-a-Lago. The celebration featured a star-studded guest list and was hosted against the iconic Palm Beach backdrop. President Donald Trump personally welcomed attendees and described the occasion as a “big day” for two individuals he praised as “very loyal” and “very fantastic”. As images from inside the ceremony spread rapidly online, public curiosity quickly turned toward the bride, Erin Elmore.

Erin M. Elmore is a journalist, philanthropist, and Republican strategist with a background spanning media, politics, and cultural diplomacy. She is a graduate of the University of Miami, where she earned dual degrees in Broadcasting Communications and Political Science. Elmore began her career in television and political commentary and first gained national attention after appearing on The Apprentice during the 2016–2017 season.

She later worked as an on-air host for QVC’s travel programming before transitioning into political media. Over the years, Elmore has served as a Republican campaign spokesperson and political correspondent, making frequent appearances on Fox News and other major networks. She currently holds the position of Director of Art in Embassies at the U.S. Department of State, where she promotes cultural diplomacy through American art showcased at U.S. embassies worldwide.

Her husband, Don Scavino, is one of Donald Trump’s longest-serving and most trusted aides. He began working for Trump as a teenage caddie and eventually became general manager of Trump National Golf Club Westchester. Scavino later entered politics, playing a key role in Trump’s digital strategy during the 2016 campaign and serving in senior White House communications roles. During Trump’s second presidential campaign, Scavino serves as White House Deputy Chief of Staff and head of the Presidential Personnel Office.

While details about their early relationship remain private, Scavino proposed to Elmore on White House grounds in September 2025. Their Mar-a-Lago wedding was attended by several prominent figures, marking a union closely tied to public service and political loyalty.