Ben Adler

Ben leads a team focused on fast-turn enterprise stories about politics and national affairs, with a heavy focus on election security, voting rights, democracy, and the rule of law.

He previously was a senior editor at Yahoo News, where he wrote and edited coverage of climate change, politics, and national security. He also has been an editor at Reuters, Newsweek, and City & State NY, and a reporter for Politico, The Nation, and Grist. 

Ben has written about politics and policy for outlets such as The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The New Republic, and The Guardian.

A native of Brooklyn, NY, where he is still based, Ben is a notorious pizza snob. He is best known for once writing a scathing critique of ranch dressing.