Rosalind S. Helderman

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Rosalind S. Helderman
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Helderman at the 2018 Pulitzer Prize awards ceremony
Born
Rosalind Sarah Helderman

(1978-10-03) October 3, 1978 (age 44)
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Harvard University
OccupationJournalist
Years active2001-present
Employer The Washington Post
Awards

Rosalind S. Helderman (born October 3, 1978) is a journalist in the United States. She is currently a political enterprise and investigations reporter for The Washington Post . [1] [2]

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Biography

Helderman was born to Hal and Phyllis Helderman and raised in metropolitan Nashville, Tennessee. Her family is Jewish. [3] She graduated from the West End Synagogue’s Beit Miriam Religious School [3] and earned a B.A. in history from Harvard University in 2001. [4]

Helderman joined The Post as a reporter in 2001. She was initially a general assignment reporter for the newspaper until she was promoted in 2014 to The Post's national political investigations and enterprise team for the 2014 and 2016 election cycles. [5] She is a regular contributor to MSNBC. [6]

Helderman was named Outstanding Journalist of the Year by the Virginia Press Association; [3] won a George Polk Award in 2014; and was one of the investigators whose coverage of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign won a 2018 Pulitzer Prize. [7]

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