Jesse A. Hamilton
Jesse A. Hamilton (born 1974 Portland, Oregon) is an American journalist working as a reporter at Bloomberg L.P. in Washington, D.C.
Life
He graduated from Western Washington University with a B.A. and worked for newspapers around Washington state, most recently the Yakima Herald-Republic. He worked from 2002 to 2009 at the Hartford Courant, including several years as its military reporter, during which he spent time as a correspondent in Iraq.[1] He then became the Courant's Washington Bureau Chief, tracking the 2008 presidential election and working in the press corps on Capitol Hill.[2]
He then wrote about the Obama administration effort to reform health care and the U.S. financial sector as Washington Bureau Manager of BestWeek, published by A. M. Best.[3] In 2010, he joined the Washington staff of Bloomberg News, covering the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.[4]
Hamilton has also written on the economy for National Journal magazine.[5]
He is married and lives in the Washington, D.C. area.
Awards
- 2001 George Polk Award [6]
- 2001 Investigative Reporters and Editors Award [7]
- 2001 Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award for Feature Reporting [8]
- 2007 Michael Kelly award finalist [9]
References
- ↑ Hamilton, Jesse A. (2006-06-18). "A Gruesome Past, An Explosive Future". Leatherneck.com. Retrieved 2010-09-27.
- ↑ Hamilton, Jesse A. "Jesse A. Hamilton | On Background: Jim Himes Archives". Blogs.courant.com. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ↑ Saucer, Caroline (2009-08-29). "A.M. Best Names Washington News Bureau Manager". PR-inside.com. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ↑ Dornic, Matt (2010-10-19). "Bloomberg Finance Team Expands". FishbowlDC. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ↑ Hamilton, Jesse A. (2010-09-11). "America's Future: The Heartland Versus The Coasts". National Journal. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
- ↑ "Previous Award Winners - Long Island University". Liu.edu. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ↑ "IRE Contest | The IRE Awards". Ire.org. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ↑ "Sigma Delta Chi Awards". spj.org. Retrieved 2010-09-27.
- ↑ "The Michael Kelly Award". Kellyaward.com. 2006-11-19. Retrieved 2010-09-25.