Niels Lesniewski

Niels Lesniewski is a seasoned journalist currently serving as Chief Correspondent at CQ Roll Call since February 2020, with additional responsibilities as the Chief Correspondent covering the White House and Congress for fiscalnote since August 2018. Niels has an extensive background with CQ Roll Call, contributing as a Senior Writer since September 2007 and taking on roles such as Senior Senate Staff Writer and House Committee Editor. Niels began a career in journalism with an internship at ABC News in 2006 and gained experience as a Fellow at the Arthur Levitt Public Affairs Center at Hamilton College from May 2005 to May 2007. Niels holds an A.B. degree in Government and Theatre from Hamilton College, where studies were completed in 2007.