Jason Zengerle, National Fellow, is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, where he covers politics and national affairs. 

Zengerle previously worked at GQ, New York Magazine, and the New Republic. His writing has been anthologized in several books, including The Best American Political Writing, The Best American Medical Writing, and Next Wave: Americaʼs New Generation of Great Literary Journalists. He is the winner of the 2019 Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting.