List of SFGate Journalists and Reporters
SFGate Journalists
1. Amanda Bartlett
Designation Senior Reporter Author Bio Amanda Bartlett is a senior reporter for SFGATE covering culture, Bay Area history, science and breaking news. Prior to joining the newsroom in 2019, she worked for the Roxie Theater, Noise Pop and Frameline Film Festival. She lives in San Francisco with her rabbit, Cheeto.
Gender Female Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @byabartlett (1.4K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @amandabartlett_ Get Email Contact
2. Ariana Bindman
Designation News Features Reporter Author Bio Ariana Bindman is the news features reporter at SFGATE.
Gender Female Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @Ariana__Bindman LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact
3. Madilynne Medina
Designation News Reporter Author Bio Madilynne Medina is a news reporter for SFGATE. She is an alumna of San Jose State where she served as executive editor for the "Spartan Daily." She is also a Bay Area native.
Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @madilynneee (533 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact
4. Alec Regimbal
Designation Politics Reporter Author Bio Alec Regimbal is a politics reporter at SFGATE. He graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's degree in journalism. A Washington State native, Alec previously wrote for the Yakima Herald-Republic and Seattle Post-Intelligencer. He also spent two years as a political aide in the Washington State Legislature.
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5. Olivia Harden
Designation Travel Reporter Author Bio Olivia Harden is a travel reporter at SFGATE. She was born and raised and refuses to leave Southern California. Olivia graduated from Chapman University with a B.A. in English and journalism and has since been featured in Buzzfeed, Mic and more. Her previous role was as a staff writer at Matador Network, a leading travel publication
Gender Female Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @livineuphoria (1.2K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @livineuphoria Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
6. Timothy Karoff
Designation Culture Reporter Author Bio Timothy Karoff is SFGATE's culture reporter. He lives in San Francisco's Mission District.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @timothykaroff (133 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact
7. Nico Madrigal-Yankowski
Designation Food Reporter Author Bio Nico Madrigal-Yankowski is a food reporter for SFGATE. He is a born and bred San Franciscan.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @nmy15 (1K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @nic_the_sneak Get Email Contact
8. Joshua Bote
Designation Tech Reporter Author Bio Joshua Bote is the tech editor at SFGATE. He grew up in the Los Angeles area, went to UC Berkeley and has previously worked as a news reporter at USA Today and SFGATE and as a music writer at NPR.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Phone Number yes Twitter @joshua_bote (3.7K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact
9. Lee Anne Denyer
Designation Reporter Author Bio Reporter for @KCRANews | Stops include KOMU, WPTZ & WXII | MIZ & UO | ???? ****@hearst.com
Gender Female Twitter @kcraleeanne (2.5K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @leeannedenyer Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
10. Andrew Chamings
Designation Editor-at-large Author Bio SFGATE's Editor-at-Large Andrew Chamings is a British writer in San Francisco. Andrew has written for The Atlantic, Vice, SF Weekly, the San Francisco Chronicle, McSweeney's, The Bold Italic, Drowned in Sound and many other places. Andrew was formerly a Creative Executive at Westbrook Studios.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @AndrewChamings LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @achamings Get Email Contact
11. Amy Graff
Designation News Editor Author Bio Amy Graff is the news editor for SFGATE. She was born and raised in the Bay Area and got her start in news at the Daily Californian newspaper at UC Berkeley where she majored in English literature. She has been with SFGATE for more than 10 years.
Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @amyjeangraff (4.7K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @amyjeangraff Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
12. Greg Keraghosian
Designation Homepage Editor/producer Author Bio Greg Keraghosian is an SFGATE homepage editor. Before joining SFGATE in 2016 he was an associate editor at Yahoo Travel. He was born in San Francisco, grew up in the Los Angeles area and graduated from the University of Southern California.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @gkerag (1K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @gkerag Get Email Contact
13. Tessa McLean
Designation Local Editor Author Bio Tessa is a Local Editor for SFGATE. Before joining the team in 2019, she specialized in food, drink and lifestyle content for numerous publications including Liquor.com, The Bold Italic, 7x7 and more.
Gender Female Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @mcleantessa (2.7K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @mcleantessa Get Email Contact
14. Gabe Lehman
Designation Homepage Editor Author Bio Gabe Lehman is a Homepage Editor with SFGATE
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @lehmanga (218 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
15. Matthew Tom
Designation Homepage Editor Author Bio Matthew Tom has been working as a homepage editor at SFGATE since 2006. He previously worked at The San Francisco Chronicle as a Bay Area news editor and the Oakland Tribune as a senior news editor.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @matthewhtom (95 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @mhtom Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
16. Ashley Harrell
Designation Associate Editor Author Bio Ashley Harrell is an associate editor covering California's parks for SFGATE.
Gender Female Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @ashleyharrell3 (696 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @where_smashley_went Get Email Contact
17. Josh Copitch
Designation Editor Author Bio Managing Editor @KSBW. Award winning journalist. @UCDavis alum. All thoughts and opinions are my own.
Gender Male Twitter @joshcopitch (885 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
18. Eric Ting
Designation Politics Editor Author Bio Eric Ting is SFGATE's politics editor. He is an East Bay native who has a master's degree in journalism from Stanford University. Eric did his undergrad at Pomona College, where he majored in politics and minored in economics.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @_ericting (3.4K Followers) Get Email Contact
19. Alex Shultz
Designation Politics Editor Author Bio Alex Shultz is the politics editor for SFGATE.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @AlexShultz LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact
20. David Curran
Designation Homepage Editor Author Bio David Curran is a homepage editor at SFGate.com.
Gender Male Author Profile sfgate.com Twitter @dcurranalbany (15 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact
21. Nijzel Dotson
Author Bio Student journalist @SacState| RTs are not endorsements| J130 Student ????????
Gender Male Twitter @nijzeld (2 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @kvngnij Get Email Contact
22. Torstein Rehn
Designation News Producer Author Bio I am studying journalism at Cal Poly.
Gender Male Twitter @torsteinrehn (22 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
23. Kevin Rector
Author Bio Legal affairs reporter @latimes. Past: @baltimoresun. Member: @NLGJA. DM me.
Gender Male Phone Number yes Twitter @kevrector (25.1K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
24. Jonathan Ayestas
Author Bio Digital Producer for @kcranews. My hobbies include news, eating pizza and rock climbing. Not always in that order.
Gender Male Twitter @jonayestas (658 Followers) Instagram @jonayestas Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
25. Maricela De La Cruz
Author Bio @KCRANews reporter | Bilingüe | ???????????????? First-Gen | RGV native | News tips: ****@hearst.com | IG: Maricela.dlc_ | RTs, likes, links ≠ E.
Gender Female Twitter @mariceladlckcra (684 Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @maricela.dlc_ Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
26. Brittany Hope
Author Bio Reporter for @kcra ???? Formerly @koat7news by way of @uscannenberg ❤️???? Links & RTs are not endorsements and all opinions are my own!
Gender Female Twitter @bhopetv (1.7K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @brittanyhopetv Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact
27. Alex Simon
Designation Sports Editor Author Bio He/him — Sports Editor, @SFGate — Previously at @mercnews/@eastbaytimes — Always repping @TheNextHoops, @Cronkite_ASU, @ElonNewsNetwork, @eloncomm
Twitter @AlexSimonSports Get Email Contact
28. Andrew J. Pridgen
Designation Contributing Editor Author Bio central ca contributing editor @sfgate.
Twitter @andrewjpridgen Get Email Contact
29. Ann Killion
Designation Sports Columnist Author Bio Height-challenged sports columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle. Author. Observer. Talker.
Twitter @annkillion Get Email Contact
30. Anna Buchmann
Designation Engagement Editor Author Bio Digital journalist, engagement editor @sfchronicle. Sac Bee and Mercury News alum. Stanford and Georgetown grad. Musician/singer/songwriter. Dog mom.
Twitter @AnnaBGedit Get Email Contact
31. Beth Spotswood
Designation Freelance Journalist Author Bio Digital and events @altajournal, friendly lady, nervous flier.
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32. Bill Hutchinson
Designation Assistant Metro Editor Author Bio @ABC News journalist; former SFChronicle breaking news editor, former @NYDailyNews reporter; Sushi and Black-Eyed Peas author; artist; creator of BHutchArt.com
Twitter @bill_hutchinson (2.7K Followers) Get Email Contact
33. Bimini Wright
Designation Commerce Writer Author Bio Cupcakes, comedy, and nerdlesque.
Twitter @biminilee Get Email Contact
34. Cat Ferguson
Designation Features Editor Author Bio features editor @sfgate
Twitter @biocuriosity (4.7K Followers) Get Email Contact
35. Christine Hitt
Designation Contributor Author Bio Hawaiian writer from Oʻahu. Former EIC of Mana and Hawaiʻi magazines. Hawaiʻi contributing editor for @sfgate. Kamehameha and UH grad. IG: @hwnroots
Twitter @ChristineHitt Get Email Contact
36. Michael Cabanatuan
Designation General Assignment and Breaking News Reporter Author Bio Reporter. Dad. Union thug (The NewsGuild/CWA). Fan of all things Cal. Covering the news at the San Francisco Chronicle.
Twitter @ctuan Get Email Contact
37. Dan Gentile
Designation Culture Editor Author Bio Culture editor at @sfgate. Not so new in town, ATX ex-pat. Recovering freelancer. Vinyl DJ. House producer. Coffee, BBQ, and disco. ****@sfgate.com
Twitter @Dannosphere Get Email Contact
38. Dave Tobener
Designation Writer Author Bio Content provider for many minor Bay Area media celebrities. #SFGiants columnist for @sfgate. ****@gmail.com
Twitter @gggiants Get Email Contact
39. Douglas Zimmerman
Designation Online Photo Editor Author Bio SFGate photo editor, freelance #photojournalist, p/t soccer writer/fanatic. Published Photo Book of soccer fans of the #fifaworldcup, #USMNT
Twitter @zimpix Get Email Contact
40. Drew Magary
Designation Columnist Author Bio Columnist: @DefectorMedia, @SFGate. He/Him. The Night The Lights Went Out is out RIGHT NOW. Everywhere. penguinrandomhouse.com/books/663641/t…
Twitter @drewmagary Get Email Contact
41. Farley Elliott
Designation Southern California Bureau Chief Author Bio A guy who loves LA. SoCal Bureau Chief, @SFGATE.
Twitter @overoverunder (6.6K Followers) Get Email Contact
42. G. Allen Johnson
Designation Journalist and Copy Editor Author Bio SF Chronicle movie journalist, copy editor, Indiana-born ****@sfchronicle.com
Twitter @BRfilmsAllen Get Email Contact
43. Gabriel Garcia Fernandez
Designation Sports Reporter Author Bio Tan hermosa la vida y tan pendeja la gente ???????? Award-Winning Sports Idiot @SFGate ****@sfgate.com丨Signal: 415-900-2376丨@SFCGuild he/him
Twitter @thelatinochild Get Email Contact
44. Grant Marek
Designation Editor-in-Chief Author Bio @sfgate EIC. bsky: @grantmarek.bsky.social. Before @Thrillist @SInow @sfexaminer etc. Golden Bear. @dailycal Board Member. ✉️ ****@sfgate.com
Twitter @Grant_Marek Get Email Contact
45. Jessica Christian
Designation Photojournalist Author Bio Photojournalist for @sfchronicle
Twitter @jachristian Get Email Contact
46. Jillian D'Onfro
Designation Local Editor Author Bio Local editor at @SFGATE ✨ Formerly on the tech beat at Insider, CNBC, and Forbes. DM me tips, story ideas, and your favorite short fiction
Twitter @jillianiles Get Email Contact
47. John King
Designation Urban Design Critic Author Bio The @sfchronicle architecture critic + author of "Portal: San Francisco's Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities" www.johnkingportal.com
Twitter @JohnKingSFChron Get Email Contact
48. Jordan Guinn
Designation Freelance Writer Author Bio *Murder reporter turned houseporn scribe. *Johnny Appleseed of misery. (Can correctly insert a USB cord on the first try about 90 percent of the time.)
Twitter @aJordanGuinn Get Email Contact
49. Joshua Kosman
Designation Classical Music Critic Author Bio Classical music critic for the San Francisco Chronicle. Co-constructor, Out of Left Field cryptic crossword. He/him
Twitter @JoshuaKosman Get Email Contact
50. Julie Tremaine
Designation Theme Parks Editor Author Bio Travel & food writer. Theme parks editor for @sfgate. @SATW & @ASJAhq member | Repped by Chalberg & Sussman
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51. Katie Dowd
Designation Senior Manager and Managing Editor Author Bio Managing editor @sfgate
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52. Keith Burbank
Designation Contributor Author Bio News reporter, TCPalm
Twitter @KeithBurbank1 Get Email Contact
53. Kent German
Designation News Editor Author Bio News Editor at @SFGATE. Also a traveler, dog person, huge aviation geek. and proud owner of a white slimline telephone with automatic redial.
Twitter @KentGerman Get Email Contact
54. Kimberly Alters
Designation Deputy Managing Editor Author Bio deputy managing editor @sfgate // previously @mic @huffpost @theweek @medillschool // she/her
Twitter @kimalters (1.6K Followers) Get Email Contact
55. Lester Black
Designation Contributing Cannabis Editor Author Bio Contributing cannabis editor @SFGate Words/photos in @fivethirtyeight @TheStranger @intelligencer @theguardian @highcountrynews ****@sfgate.com
Twitter @leddder (1.7K Followers) Get Email Contact
56. Madeline Wells
Designation Senior Food Reporter Author Bio "some 20 year old nitwit writting about vegan hotdogs" / senior food reporter @sfgate
Twitter @madwells22 Get Email Contact
57. Margot Seeto
Designation Columnist Author Bio Dumpling ???? columnist @SFGATE, ex-bartender & political staffer, backpacker, recovering hoarder. Threads: @margotmeato|Mastodon: @****@sfba.social
Twitter @meatoseeto Get Email Contact
58. Mark Morford
Designation Contributor Author Bio Father, author, 20+ years yoga as life, 20+ years senior contributor @SFChronicle/@SFGate (excommunicado). Nil desperandum.
Twitter @markmorford Get Email Contact
59. Michelle M. Winner
Designation Travel Writer Author Bio Journalist ????Hawaii born #luxurytravel ????IG @culinarytravel, @TravelPulse @Brides @SFGATE #radio ????love #islands #spa #wine #adventure #culinarytravel
Twitter @culinarytravel Get Email Contact
60. Miles Walls
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61. Fiona Lee
Designation Deputy Managing Editor Author Bio Deputy managing editor, @SFGate | Formerly @thebolditalic @hoodline | Once saw a bald eagle | 香港加油???????? | #Binders | ****@sfgate.com
Twitter @moderntime (445 Followers) Get Email Contact
62. Peter Hartlaub
Designation Pop Culture Critic Author Bio San Francisco Chronicle culture critic; #TotalSF co-founder & podcast host. Spends too much time in the archive. S.F. ???? Oaktown ???? Alameda ⚓️
Twitter @peterhartlaub (28K Followers) Get Email Contact
63. Sam Moore
Designation Trending News Reporter Author Bio trending news reporter @sfgate | ****@sfgate.com | he/him ????️⚧️????????
Twitter @bysmoore (1.7K Followers) Get Email Contact
64. Mariecar Mendoza
Designation Senior Digital Arts and Entertainment Editor Author Bio @sfchronicle's Senior A&E Editor @sfc_datebook???????? Lover of all things cool. Proud @AAJA member + @AAJASF VP // YAY Area native ****@sfchronicle.com
Twitter @SFMarMendoza Get Email Contact
65. Silas Valentino
Designation Travel Editor Author Bio Travel Editor, @SFGATE Pitches, tips and/or quibbles: ****@sfgate.com
Twitter @SilasValentino Get Email Contact
66. Stephen Council
Designation Tech Reporter Author Bio curious, on the move & tech reporter @sfgate / let’s talk on signal: 626-204-5452
Twitter @stephencouncil Get Email Contact
67. Susana Guerrero
Designation Food Reporter Author Bio Food reporter @sfgate ???? Send me tips on Bay Area restaurants, bars and bakeries: ****@sfgate.com
Twitter @SusyGuerrero3 Get Email Contact
68. Suzie Dundas
Designation Tahoe Columnist Author Bio Outdoor editor at @MatadorNetwork. Tahoe columnist at @SFGate. Words for @AFARMedia, @OutsideMagazine, @PopMech and more. Tree hugger, random dog petter.
Twitter @suziedundas (476 Followers) Get Email Contact
69. Jessica Yadegaran
Designation Food Editor Author Bio I'm a food writer and editor. I'm also a Persian mommy, home chef and professional wine judge
Twitter @swirlgirl_jy (952 Followers) Get Email Contact