Robertson Hall, Scudder Plaza fountain

Dean's Leadership Series - Amy Walter, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, Cook Political Report

Amy Walter
Date & Time Nov 20 2024 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Location Robertson Hall
Arthur Lewis Auditorium
Speaker(s)
Amy Walter
Audience Open to the Public

For more than 25 years, Amy Walter has built a reputation as an accurate, objective, and insightful political analyst with unparalleled access to campaign insiders and decision-makers. One of Washington's Most Powerful Women in 2023 & 2021, she is the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, where she provides analysis of the issues, trends and events that shape the political environment.

A contributor to the PBS NewsHour, she provides weekly political analysis for the popular “Politics Monday” segment and is a featured contributor for their Election and Convention special coverage events. She is also a regular Sunday panelist on NBC’s Meet the Press and CNN’s Inside Politics and appears frequently on Special Report with Bret Baier on Fox News Channel. From 2017 until early 2021, Walter was the host of the weekly nationally syndicated program Politics with Amy Walter on The Takeaway from WNYC and PRX. She’s also the former political director of ABC News.

Amy was an inaugural fellow at the Institute of Politics at the University of Chicago, where she now serves on the Board of Advisors. She graduated summa cum laude from Colby College, earned an honorary degree as a Doctor of Letters, and serves as a Trustee to the Board.

 


Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement of external speakers or views presented.

 

Contact

For more information, contact Lauren Mosko, Event Manager.

Sir leaf

Leadership Through Mentorship

At SPIA, our students regularly engage with high-level policy leaders and practitioners.