Elena Moore

Political reporter

American Brooklyn, New York, USA

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitical reporter
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceBrooklyn, New York, USA

Latest News about Elena Moore

09/10/2026

Moore was listed as the NPR political reporter on coverage of a New York toss-up congressional seat, where Democrats were trying to capitalize on a possible blue-wave environment. The reporting centered on the competitive dynamics in the district and how both parties were positioning themselves.

25/09/2026

Elena Moore covered reporting on Republican defections from President Trump as the 2026 election entered its final stretch. Her work focused on how some GOP candidates and officeholders were adjusting their positions in key battleground contests.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryElena Moore is an American political reporter assigned to NPR’s Washington Desk. She covers breaking news at the White House, Congress, and other government agencies, and has also reported extensively on young voters and youth politics.

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationThe George Washington University

Career

EmployerNPR
Previous EmployersNBC News
Roles
  • Reporter, Washington Desk
  • Former producer of the NPR Politics Podcast
  • Former researcher/editorial assistant for the Washington Desk
  • Former producer for Morning Edition
Notable Coverage
  • 2024 election and emerging political trends among young Americans
  • 2022 midterm elections and the first Gen-Z candidates for Congress
  • 2020 election cycle

Social Media

Xhttps://x.com/ElenaMMoore
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/elenammoore

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. She is a former Paul Miller Reporting Fellow at the National Press Foundation.
2. She is originally from Brooklyn, New York.
3. She worked at NBC News before joining NPR in 2019.
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