Anna Palmer

Founder & CEO of Punchbowl News; Former Senior Washington Correspondent for POLITICO & Co-Author of POLITICO's Playbook

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Anna Palmer Biography

Anna Palmer is the founder and CEO of Punchbowl News. Palmer has covered congressional leadership, the lobbying industry, presidential campaigns and the politics of governing for more than 15 years. She has been writing partners with Punchbowl News founder Jake Sherman and co-founder John Bresnahan for 10 years.

Previously, Palmer was a senior Washington correspondent for POLITICO and co-author of POLITICO’s Playbook, the most indispensable morning newsletter for the biggest influencers in politics. Palmer covered the world of Congress and politics, and successfully chronicled the business of Washington insiders for years. Her stories have taken readers behind the scenes for the biggest fights in Washington as well as the 2016 election.

Prior to becoming POLITICO’s senior Washington correspondent, Palmer was the co-author of the daily newsletter, POLITICO Influence, considered a must-read on K Street. She previously covered House leadership and lobbying as a staff writer for Roll Call. She got her start in Washington journalism as a lobbying business reporter for the industry newsletter Influence. She has also worked at Legal Times, where she covered the intersection of money and politics for the legal and lobbying industry, first as a staff writer and then as an editor.

A native of North Dakota, Palmer is a graduate of St. Olaf College, where she was executive editor of the weekly campus newspaper, the Manitou Messenger. She lives in Washington, D.C.

Anna Palmer Videos

  • Keynote Session: Reinventing online political coverage
    KEYNOTE SPEAKER Anna Palmer & Jake Sherman, co-founders, Punchbowl News CHAIR Evan Smith, ceo & co-founder, The Texas Tribune ISOJ 2021
  • Anna Palmer, founder of Punchbowl News on MSNBC's Way Too Early
    Anna Palmer, founder of Punchbowl News on MSNBC's Way Too Early.
  • Anna Palmer & Jake Sherman Discuss The Capitol Insurrection
    Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman, journalists who cover everything that happens at the U.S. Capitol for Punchbowl News, weigh in on the aftermath of the...

Anna Palmer Books

  • The Hill to Die On: The Battle for Congress and the Future of Trump's America
    The Hill to Die On: The Battle for Congress and the Future of Trump's America

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