Kenneth Vogel

Kenneth P. Vogel
Nationality American
Alma mater University of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation Journalist

Kenneth Vogel is an American journalist. He is the chief investigative reporter at Politico.[1][2][3] He is also 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.[4][5] As part of his work, he focuses on political fundraising with particular emphasis on the political activities of the Koch brothers.[6][7]

Early life and education

Vogel grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1]

Career

Vogel has reported for The News Tribune in Tacoma, Washington, The Times Leader in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, The Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Connecticut, and the Center for Public Integrity. He joined Politico prior to its 2007 launch. His book on money and politics, Big Money: 2.5 Billion Dollars, One Suspicious Vehicle, and a Pimp—on the Trail of the Ultra-Rich Hijacking American Politics, was published in 2014.[8][9] It was reviewed favorably in the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, and the Financial Times.[10][11][12]

Personal

Vogel is married to Danielle Rosengarten, a former climate change legislation adviser to Joseph Lieberman.[13]

Bibliography

References

  1. 1 2 "Kenneth P. Vogel". Politico. Retrieved 11 December 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 11 December 2014.
  3. "The Conversation: Obama Press Conference". ABC News. September 10, 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  4. Kellogg, Carolyn (June 9, 2014). "Q&A Kenneth Vogel on billionaires, politics and his book 'Big Money'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  5. McLean, Bethany (June 4, 2014). "Review: ‘Big Money,’ on the role of the ultra-rich in American politics, by Kenneth Vogel". Washington Post. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  6. Weigel, David (February 20, 2013). ""Our Goal of Advancing a Free and Prosperous America is Even More Difficult Than We Envisioned."". Slate. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  7. "Koch group plans to spend $125 million on midterms". The Morning Line (PBS News Hour). May 9, 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  8. "Politico's Ken Vogel on Big Money in American Politics". Vice. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  9. Kwak, James (July 3, 2014). "V.I.P. Room: ‘Big Money,’ by Kenneth P. Vogel". Sunday Book Review (New York Times). Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  10. Swaim, Barton (June 6, 2014). "Book Review: 'Sons of Wichita' by Daniel Schulman & 'Big Money' by Kenneth P. Vogel". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  11. "'Big Money', by Kenneth Vogel". Financial Times. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  12. "Ogle like Vogel". The Economist. June 3, 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  13. Mallozzi, Vincent (May 15, 2010). "Danielle Rosengarten, Kenneth Vogel". New York Times. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
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