Jennifer Bendery

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Jennifer Lee Bendery
Born1974 (age 47–48)
OccupationJournalist
NationalityAmerican
Education
SubjectCapital Hill
Years active2007 – current
Website
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Jennifer Lee Bendery (born 1974) is an American political journalist whose focus has been on Capitol Hill, including coverage of U.S. policy regarding women and minorities – particularly Savanna's Act and the Violence Against Women Act.[2][3][4]

Career[]

From 1996 to 1998, Bendery was Health Care Policy Reporter for the Manisses Communications Group in Providence, Rhode Island. From 1999 to 2002, she was marketing/promotions manager in San Francisco for Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons (religion & nonprofit book series). From 2003 to 2007, she covered the Texas Legislature for GalleryWatch,[a][5] Austin Bureau. During that period, Bendery, in 2005, completed an M.A. degree in English literature at San Francisco State University. From 2007 to 2011, she was a Congressional and White House staff reporter for Roll Call. Since 2011, Bendery has written for the HuffPost, where she is currently (as of April 2021) Senior Politics Reporter.[4]

Selected articles[]

Bendery's subjects[]

Bendery has authored articles criticizing aspects of the following:

Professional affiliations[]

  • President, Washington Press Club Foundation. Bendery has been a member of the foundation for eight years, four months (since September 2013). Before her current role as President, she served as co-chair of the Congressional Dinner committee for two years and Vice President for two years.

Family[]

Bendery, by way of her mother – Margaret Bendery (née Margaret Whitcomb) – is a niece of journalist Robert Bassett Whitcomb, Jr. (born 1947) of The Providence Journal.[8]

Bibliography[]

Annotations[]

  1. ^ GalleryWatch is a legislative bill- and document-tracking service operated by Roll Call Group, publisher of Roll Call. The Roll Call Group is a subsidiary of The Economist Group. ("Roll Call")

Notes[]

  1. ^ Commencement, May 11, 1996.
  2. ^ Bendery, September 21, 2020.
  3. ^ Bendery, April 26, 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Bendery," Who's Who.
  5. ^ "Roll Call".
  6. ^ Bernstein, December 30, 2020.
  7. ^ Bendery, April 20, 2021.
  8. ^ "Whitcomb," Who's Who.

References[]

  • "Bendery, Jennifer". Marquis Who's Who (accessible online via the Gale Group).{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) OCLC 4780417245 (bio summary).
    1. Who's Who in America, 66th ed., Vol. 1 of 2 (2011). OCLC 761327064.
    2. Who's Who in America, 67th ed., Vol. 1 of 2 (2012). OCLC 843199509.
    3. Who's Who in the East, 41st ed. (2013). OCLC 923881127.

References authored by Bendery[]

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