Joshua Kraushaar
About Joshua Kraushaar
Joshua Kraushaar serves as the Managing Editor for Political Coverage at National Journal, a position he has held since 2013. With a background in political reporting and analysis, he writes the 'Against the Grain' column, which addresses elections and political trends.
Work at National Journal
Joshua Kraushaar has served as the Managing Editor for Political Coverage at National Journal since 2013. In this role, he oversees political reporting and analysis, ensuring a commitment to impartiality. His extensive experience in political journalism contributes to the publication's reputation for insightful coverage of political events and trends. Prior to his current position, he worked as the House Race Hotline Editor at National Journal from 2005 to 2007, where he focused on congressional races.
Experience at Politico
Before joining National Journal, Joshua Kraushaar worked as a Political Correspondent at Politico from 2007 to 2010. During his tenure, he reported on various political issues and contributed to the publication's coverage of significant political events. His experience at Politico enhanced his understanding of the political landscape and further developed his reporting skills.
Education and Expertise
Joshua Kraushaar earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from American University, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. His academic background provides him with a solid foundation for understanding historical contexts in political reporting. His expertise lies in political analysis, particularly in elections and political trends.
Political Reporting and Analysis
Kraushaar has been actively involved in political reporting and analysis throughout his career. He writes the 'Against the Grain' column twice a week, which focuses on elections, political trends, and the Trump administration. His commitment to impartiality in reporting has been a hallmark of his work, allowing him to provide balanced insights into the political landscape.