Astead Herndon

Astead Herndon is a politics reporter for The Washington Post. He has been covering the Democratic National Convention for several years. Herndon has written extensively on the intersection of politics and social justice. He is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and has worked for several news organizations, including The New York Times and NPR. Herndon is known for his in-depth reporting on the Democratic Party and its candidates. He has won several awards for his reporting, including the Pulitzer Prize.