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Pew Research CenterApril 4, 2022
Total Number of U.S. Statehouse Reporters Rises, but Fewer Are on the Beat Full Time

State Sens. Shane Massey, left, and Nikki Setzler speak to reporters outside the South Carolina State House in Columbia in March 2020. (Jeffrey Collins/AP)

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State Sens. Shane Massey, left, and Nikki Setzler speak to reporters outside the South Carolina State House in Columbia in March 2020. (Jeffrey Collins/AP)

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Total Number of U.S. Statehouse Reporters Rises, but Fewer Are on the Beat Full Time
Statehouse reporter pool larger than in 2014, but with fewer full-time reporters
Nonprofits are now the second-largest employer of statehouse reporters, following newspapers
In more than half of states, the number of reporters covering the statehouse increased from 2014 to 2022
In more than half of states, the number of reporters covering the statehouse increased from 2014 to 2022
More than 100 reporters working at Indigenous outlets cover tribal governments
State Sens. Shane Massey, left, and Nikki Setzler speak to reporters outside the South Carolina State House in Columbia in March 2020. (Jeffrey Collins/AP)
Statehouse reporter pool larger than in 2014, but with fewer full-time reporters
Nonprofits are now the second-largest employer of statehouse reporters, following newspapers
In more than half of states, the number of reporters covering the statehouse increased from 2014 to 2022
Nonprofits are now the second-largest employer of statehouse reporters, following newspapers
Number of reporters who cover statehouses full time has decreased since 2014
Nonprofits are now the second-largest employer of statehouse reporters, following newspapers

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