Kenneth P. Vogel

Kenneth P. Vogel
Vogel in 2018
Born (1975-08-09) August 9, 1975 (age 49)
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation(s)Journalist, author
EmployerThe New York Times

Kenneth Paul Vogel (born 1975) is an American journalist and author who currently reports for The New York Times. From 2007 to 2017, he was the founding chief investigative reporter at Politico.[1][2][3] In June 2017, he joined the Washington Bureau of The New York Times as a reporter covering conflicts of interest, lobbying, and money in politics.[4]

Vogel is the author of Big Money: 2.5 Billion Dollars, One Suspicious Vehicle, and a Pimp–on the Trail of the Ultra-Rich Hijacking American Politics. Vogel's writing often focuses on money in politics.[5][6] As part of his work, he focuses on political fundraising, with particular emphasis on the political activities of the Koch brothers.[7][8]

  1. ^ "Kenneth P. Vogel". Politico. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  2. ^ Kroll, Andy (June 3, 2014). "Obama to Donors: "I Might Be In a Very Strong Position" To Demand Constitutional Change on Money in Politics". Mother Jones. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  3. ^ "The Conversation: Obama Press Conference". ABC News. September 10, 2010. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  4. ^ "Reporting Raises Questions About Washington's Potential Political Conflicts Of Interest". www.wbur.org. June 12, 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  5. ^ Kellogg, Carolyn (June 9, 2014). "Q&A Kenneth Vogel on billionaires, politics and his book 'Big Money'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  6. ^ McLean, Bethany (June 4, 2014). "Review: 'Big Money,' on the role of the ultra-rich in American politics, by Kenneth Vogel". Washington Post. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  7. ^ Weigel, David (February 20, 2013). "Our Goal of Advancing a Free and Prosperous America is Even More Difficult Than We Envisioned". Slate. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  8. ^ Montanaro, Domenico; Burlij, Terence; Pathe, Simone; Wellford, Rachel (May 9, 2014). "Koch group plans to spend $125 million on midterms". The Morning Line. PBS NewsHour. Retrieved December 11, 2014.