Dave Levinthal

Dave Levinthal is an investigative journalist based in Washington D.C. He was a reporter and editor at Business Insider until 2022.

From 2020 to 2021, Dave served as senior Washington correspondent, writing about the nexus of politics, policy, and power in the nation's capital, and overseeing political investigations and enterprise reporting. In 2022, he won the National Press Club's Arthur E. Rowse Award for excellence in news media reporting. Reporting projects he led won the Society of Professional Journalists' Sunshine Award, Digiday's "Best Editorial Package" award and a Shorty Award.

Prior to joining Insider's Washington Bureau, Dave served as editor-at-large for the Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit investigative news organization in Washington, DC. During his seven years there, Dave's work as an editor and reporter won numerous honors, including the Goldsmith Prize, Edward R. Murrow Award, National Headliner Award, Kaleidoscope Award and EPPY Award.

Dave also regularly provides political analysis on news outlets such as NPR, MSNBC, Fox News, the BBC, and CBC.