Sarah Wheaton

Sarah Wheaton is a policy editor and host of the POLITICO’s EU Confidential podcast. Sarah recently ended a run as co-author of Brussels Playbook, POLITICO’s must-read briefing on the issues that matter in the EU capital. Prior to this, she authored the weekly newsletter EU Influence and served as a Senior Policy Reporter for POLITICO Europe’s health team.

Before moving to Brussels, Sarah was a White House correspondent for POLITICO in the United States, covering the final two years of the Obama administration, and a health care reporter for POLITICO Pro.

Sarah spent the first part of her career at the The New York Times, where her reporting on breaking news, the 2008 and 2012 campaigns and the White House appeared online and in print. She grew up in Clearwater, Florida, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Communication from the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.