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CBS News Political Director & Husband Welcome 'Election Day Baby'

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- CBS News Political Director Caitlin Conant and her husband Alex welcomed their "Election Day baby" Tuesday morning, five minutes before polls opened.

CBS This Morning shared a post on its Instagram congratulating the couple.

Conant's husband is a Minnesota-native and former press secretary to Sen. Marco Rubio. He currently practices public affairs for a Washington, D.C. firm.

The couple's new son Connor will first be eligible to vote in the 2038 election.

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