Identity

About Terri McCullough

Titles and dates come from Pelosi’s November 20, 2025, floor remarks, Roll Call (March 22, 2019), Politico (March 8, 2019 and January 29, 2014), the Washington Examiner, the UCSC Q&A, OpenSecrets, and the New York Times Weddings notice (legal name). Identity confidence: high for the Pelosi / No Ceilings official. The name is common. This site does not merge Terri Austin McCullough, the Arkansas justice of the peace / Mississippi River Parkway commissioner. No free-use Wikimedia or U.S. government portrait of this Terri McCullough was located. Episode images are the Capitol, Rayburn, and Pelosi’s official congressional photograph — not a generated face.

West front of the United States Capitol — United States Capitol, west front. Architect of the Capitol. U.S. government work. Used on this identity page because no qualifying McCullough portrait was found.

Terri McCullough — legal name Mary Theresa McCullough — is Nancy Pelosi’s longtime chief of staff and the former CEO of the Clinton Foundation’s No Ceilings project. This page is identity only. The episodes live in the posts. This is not the biography she would write. It is not a tribute.

Documented roles

Legal / public name. Mary Theresa McCullough; known as Terri. NYT Weddings, June 23, 2002.
X. @mterrim. Display name on that account: Terri McCullough.
Education. B.A., Politics, University of California, Santa Cruz; Oakes College. UCSC Institute Q&A.
1991. Intern, Pelosi San Francisco district office. Roll Call; Pelosi floor, Nov. 20, 2025.
2003–2011. Adviser, then chief of staff, Pelosi personal / leadership office. Politico, March 8, 2019; Roll Call; OpenSecrets.
Interim nonprofits (as she and the Examiner state). NARAL; PENCIL; NYU Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue; Tory Burch Foundation executive director (OpenSecrets: 2011–2014). Washington Examiner; UCSC Q&A.
2014–2017. CEO, No Ceilings: The Full Participation Project, Clinton Foundation. Politico, Jan. 29, 2014; OpenSecrets.
March 2019–2023/25. Chief of Staff, Office of the Speaker (first woman in a paid full-time capacity in modern times — Pelosi / Roll Call / Politico). Later senior adviser in Pelosi’s personal office (19th News, Nov. 2025; FEC occupation senior advisor).
Not this person. Terri Austin McCullough, Ph.D., Arkansas / Mississippi River Parkway Commission. MRPC member page.

What this site is not

It is not a finding that Terri McCullough committed a crime. Editing a Dear Colleague is not a National Guard order. Pelosi’s “I take responsibility” is Pelosi’s sentence. A Loudermilk allegation that she or her staff denied the Guard is an allegation. A GOP report is not a court. A 19th News profile is not a Select Committee roster. FEC gifts are legal contributions. This site does not invent quotes, titles, or convictions. It does not invent friendliness to Donald Trump. The public record of this office is the Pelosi / Clinton / impeachment / January 6 file.

It is not a White House product. It is not lawsuit-proof. There is no Method page. Read the posts.