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Jonathan Allen (journalist)
American political journalist (born 1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonathan Allen (born October 15, 1975) is an American political journalist and pundit. He has been a senior political analyst and political reporter for NBC News Digital since 2017.[1] Allen has also reported for Congressional Quarterly, The Hill, Politico, Bloomberg News, and Vox.[2][3][4][5][6] Allen's partnership with fellow political correspondent Amie Parnes resulted in two best-selling books on Hillary Clinton. In 2008, he won the Everett Dirksen Award and Sandy Hume Award.
Jonathan Allen | |
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![]() Allen during a 2014 Q&A with the Miller Center | |
Born | (1975-10-15) October 15, 1975 (age 48) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Maryland (BA) |
Occupation | Political journalist |
Years active | 2000–present |
Employer | NBC News |
Notable work | |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Stephanie Claire Allen
(m. 2005) |
Children | 2 |
Awards |
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Allen has appeared as a commentator on political talk shows such as Hardball with Chris Matthews and Meet the Press.[7][8][9] He has served as a political operative for the Democratic Party and as head of community and content for Sidewire from January 2016 to the service's closure in June 2017.[10][11] Allen has also taught as an adjunct professor at Northwestern University.[12]