Ron Elving Bio | Wiki
Ron Elving is an American journalist. He currently serves as the Senior Editor and Correspondent on the Washington Desk for NPR News. Ron moved to Washington with the American Political Science Association as a Congressional Fellow in 1984. Prior to Washington D.C., Ron served as state capital bureau chief for The Milwaukee Journal.
Apart from covering and reporting breaking news, Ron also serves as a professorial lecturer and Executive in Residence in the School of Public Affairs at American University. Before that role, he taught at George Mason and Georgetown.
Ron Elving Age
He was born in the United States of America. Although Ron has not shared his exact date of birth, he may be in his late 60s just looking at his appearance.
Ron Elving Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Ron stands at the height of 5 ft 11 in ( Approx 1.8m).
Ron Elving Family
He was born to his late parents Dwight Enoch Elving and Esther Helena Holmlund in the United States of America. Dwight was a longtime Covenant pastor whose sermons were literate, lucid, and often poetic. He died on September 17, 2015, at the age 99 at Covenant Shores Care Center in Mercer Island, Washington. Esther died on September 22, 1988. Ron has a sister called Carol Anderson who lives in Kingston, WA. His paternal grandparents were Jacob and Annie Victoria (Johnson) Elving of Excelsior, Minnesota
Ron Elving Wife
He is married to his lovely wife of many decades called Belle Elving. The couple’s daughter Kelsey Elving graduated from college in 2020.
Ron Elving Education
He graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University. Also, Ron holds two master’s degrees from the University of California – Berkeley and the University of Chicago.
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Currently, Ron serves as the Senior Editor and Correspondent for NPR News on the Washington Desk. There, he is frequently heard as a news analyst and also writes regularly for NPR.org. Previously, Ron served as a political editor for USA Today and also for Congressional Quarterly. He has been published by the American Political Science Association and the Brookings Institution.
The American Political Science Association in 2008 awarded NPR the Carey McWilliams Award for their major contribution to the understanding of political science. Ron moved to Washington in 1984 with the American Political Science Association as a Congressional Fellow. He worked as a staff member in the House and Senate for two years. Before that, he worked as a state capital bureau chief for The Milwaukee Journal.
Ron’s other colleagues at NPR Include:
Emily Kwong – reporter
Melissa Block – host
Dave Mattingly – anchor
Kelly McEvers – host
Tonya Mosley – podcaster
Susan Stamberg – special correspodent
Laura Sullivan – correspondent
Neda Ulaby – host
Ron Elving Gary American University
Apart from a journalism and reporting career, Ron serves as a professorial lecturer as well as Executive in Residence in the School of Public Affairs at American University. There, Ron has also taught in the School of Communication. He was honored with the University Faculty Award in 2006 for Outstanding Teaching in an Adjunct Appointment. Additionally, Ron taught at George Mason and Georgetown.
Ron Elving Books
His earlier book titled Conflict and Compromise: How Congress Makes the Law was published by Simon & Schuster. The book is a Touchstone paperback. From 1999 to 2014, Ron served as a manager of NPR’s Washington Desk. During his tenure, the desk’s reporters won every major recognition available in radio journalism, including the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Edward R. Murrow Award and Congressional Reporting’s Dirksen Award.
Who Is Ron Elving Married To
Ron is married to his lovely wife of many decades called Belle Elving. The couple’s daughter Kelsey Elving graduated from college in 2020.
Who Is Ron Elving
Ron is an American journalist. He currently serves as the Senior Editor and Correspondent on the Washington Desk for NPR News. Ron moved to Washington with the American Political Science Association as a Congressional Fellow in 1984. Prior to Washington D.C., Ron served as state capital bureau chief for The Milwaukee Journal.