Craig Harrington

Research Director at Media Matters for America

Craig Harrington has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as a Researcher and Policy Analyst at EconomyinCrisis.org from August 2008 to May 2013. Craig then joined Media Matters for America in May 2013 and held various positions including Economic Researcher, Research Coordinator for Strategy, Economic Policy Program Director, and Associate Research Director until December 2017.

In January 2018, Craig joined With Honor as the Research Director for Democratic Candidates until January 2019. Craig then transitioned to being the Research Director of With Honor Action from February 2019 to June 2019.

Craig Harrington joined Foreign Policy for America as the Political Director in June 2019 and left in January 2020. Craig then worked as the National Political Director at Serve America PAC from February 2020 to July 2021.

Currently, they serve as the Senior Research Fellow and Research Director at Media Matters for America, starting in January 2022. Overall, Craig has demonstrated their expertise in research, policy analysis, and political strategy throughout their work experience.

Craig Harrington has a diverse education history with a focus on history and political science. From 2005 to 2009, they attended The Ohio State University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in History and Political Science.

In 2010, they continued their education at two universities simultaneously. Craig pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in History at Georgetown University and also at King's College London. Craig'sstudies at both institutions lasted until 2012.

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Timeline

  • Research Director

    February, 2022 - present

  • Senior Research Fellow

    December, 2021

  • Associate Research Director

    August, 2017

  • Economic Policy Program Director

    June, 2015

  • Research Coordinator For Strategy

    September, 2014

  • Economic Researcher

    May, 2013