John Harden is a Senior Data Fellow and seasoned data reporter with 11 years of experience translating complex datasets into compelling, news-driven stories for outlets like The Washington Post and the Houston Chronicle. He combines deep skills in data cleaning, spatial analysis, and Adobe Creative Suite with a newsroom instinct for breaking news and investigative reporting. As a lecturer and thesis advisor at UC Berkeley and a fellow at USC Annenberg, he bridges practical reporting with academic mentorship. Based in Washington, D.C., he’s known for turning public records and messy geospatial data into impactful investigations—a craft informed by early beats covering regional and county news.
11 years of coding experience
University of Houston
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at The University of Texas at Arlington
Associate's degree, Associate's degree at Tarrant County College
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