Eugene Scott

Eugene Scott is an award-winning journalist and political reporter currently working as an Event Moderator at Axios since May 2024.1 He is also a host at Axios Live, where he travels the country interviewing political and policy leaders.2

Prior to his current role, Scott held several prominent positions in journalism:

1. Senior Politics Reporter at Axios (January 2023 - April 2024)1
2. National Political Reporter at The Washington Post (September 2017 - January 2023)1
3. Washington Correspondent at CNN (June 2015 - August 2017)1

Scott has extensive experience covering politics at local, national, and international levels. He has reported on identity politics, voting rights, and swing voters for the 2024 election.12 He has also provided political analysis on major networks such as MSNBC, CBS, and NPR.12

Scott's educational background includes:

• Master's degree from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government1
• Bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina Hussman School of Journalism and Media1

He is a native of Washington, D.C., and continues to reside in the nation's capital.12