Eliana Johnson

Eliana Yael Johnson (born c. 1984) is an American journalist and Editor-in-Chief of Washington Free Beacon.

Eliana Johnson
Johnson in 2014
Born	Eliana Yael Johnson 1984 (age 36–37)
Nationality	United States
Alma mater	Yale University, B.A.
Occupation	Journalist
Parent(s)	Scott W. Johnson Sally Zusman Johnson
Relatives	Patrick Worman

Career

Johnson previously worked as a producer at Fox News on Sean Hannity's television program Hannity and as a staff reporter at The New York Sun.[1]

In August 2014, after two years with National Review, she was promoted from media editor to Washington editor replacing Robert Costa, who had left to join The Washington Post in November 2013.

In November 2016, she became National Political Reporter at Politico.[2]

In September 2019, Johnson was named Editor-in-Chief of the Washington Free Beacon, succeeding founding editor Matthew Continetti.[3]

Personal life

Johnson is the daughter of Scott W. Johnson, one of the three Dartmouth lawyers who founded Power Line, an American political blog publication.[4] In 2006, she graduated with a B.A. in history from Yale University.[5]

References

1. Byers, Dylan (August 29, 2014). "National Review promotes Eliana Johnson to Washington Editor". Politico. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
2. "Professional Profile - Experience". Linkedin. Retrieved 2018-01-07.
3. Smith, Ben (2019-09-04). "A Top White House Reporter Is Taking Over The Washington Free Beacon". Buzzfeed News. Retrieved 2019-09-04.
4. "Our Man at the Bridge". Retrieved 2014-08-31.
5. "Hugh Hewitt Interviews Eliana Johnson". hughniverse.com. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2015.

External links

• Appearances on C-SPAN