Brad Bumsted | |
Occupation: | Journalist |
Credits: | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
Brad Bumsted is a prominent journalist in Pennsylvania. Until 2016, he worked for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. He is noted for writing "reform-minded stories" about the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
In 2005, he was named one of "Pennsylvania's Most Influential Reporters" by the Pennsylvania political news website PoliticsPA.[1] In 2008, the political website PolitickerPA.com named him one of the "Most Powerful Political Reporters" in Pennsylvania.[2] The Pennsylvania Report named him to the 2009 "The Pennsylvania Report 100" list of influential figures in Pennsylvania politics and described him as a "mainstay in the halls of the capitol."[3] In October 2016, Bumsted became Bureau Chief of The Caucus, a watchdog publication on state government owned by LNP Media Group launched in January, 2017. The weekly tabloid has won numerous state and international awards.[4]