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(10 May 2008 - present) (2 children)
After meeting during her father's 2004 presidential campaign, Bush and Henry Chase Hager (b. May 9, 1978) became engaged in August 2007. Before proposing, Hager asked President Bush for permission to marry his daughter. Their relationship became public when the two appeared together at a White House dinner for The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall in November 2005. Henry Hager attended St. Christopher's School in Richmond, Virginia, and holds an MBA from the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia. He worked as a U.S. Department of Commerce aide for Carlos Gutierrez and as a White House aide for Karl Rove. He is the son of former Virginia Republican Party Chairman John H. Hager, who previously served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and as the U.S. Department of Education Assistant Secretary under George W. Bush. The wedding took place during a private ceremony on May 10, 2008, at her parents' Prairie Chapel Ranch near Crawford, Texas.
On December 12, 2012, Henry and Jenna Hager announced on the The Today Show that they were expecting their first child. Their first daughter, Margaret Laura "Mila" Hager, was born in April 2013, in New York City Their second daughter was born in August 2015. She is named Poppy Louise Hager, "Poppy" being President George H.W. Bush's childhood nickname.
Hager also serves on the board of the Greenwich International Film Festival.