Stephen Stromberg

Stephen Stromberg is the deputy opinions editor of the Washington Post editorial board. He was part of the Washington Post team that won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Public Service. His writing focuses on U.S. politics and government, healthcare, environment and energy.

An Eagle Scout, he was raised as a Mormon and has written about Mormonism. He is a Washington Nationals fan. Prior to writing for The Washington Post, he covered American politics for The Economist.

He is married to Post humor columnist Alexandra Petri and lives in Washington, D.C. He grew up in Los Angeles before attending Harvard University where he was editorial chair of the Harvard Crimson. Afterwards, he attended Oxford University, where he was executive editor of the Oxonian Review.