Josh Haskell
Josh came to ABC7 from ABC News in New York, where he worked as a reporter and field producer for six years. Josh spent 18 months on the 2016 campaign trail, first based in Iowa for the caucus and then part of the ABC News team following Hillary Clinton's campaign. While at ABC, Josh also covered the 2012 presidential election and breaking news stories including the Boston Marathon terror attack and the Newtown school shooting. Josh was part of the team who earned a Peabody Award for the network's coverage of Superstorm Sandy.
Before joining ABC News, Josh served as a general assignment reporter for KSNW-TV, the NBC affiliate in Wichita, Kansas. Josh is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Josh loves covering his hometown of Los Angeles, a city he has so much passion for whether it's exploring and eating his way through every neighborhood or cheering on his beloved Dodgers and Lakers.
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Josh's Stories
Nithya Raman on earning support of Spencer Pratt voters: 'I want them to expect more from the city'
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman held her first press conference since moving onto the runoff against her once-ally Mayor Karen Bass.
Steve Hilton suggests voter ID law in California would speed up vote counting, but critics disagree
Steve Hilton suggested a proposed California voter ID law would speed up ballot counting, while critics argue the measure could create additional delays.
LA County Registrar responds to Trump's claims on California elections: 'No backing behind them'
President Donald Trump last week claimed without evidence that Democrats are cheating when counting votes in California's elections.
Mayor Bass says she expects to advance to November runoff for LA mayor: 'I think I will be fine'
In the final hours before the primary election for L.A. mayor, the candidates are making final pushes after what has been a wild campaign season full of surprises.
Nueva encuesta en contienda por gobernación de California muestra a 3 líderes, pero solo 2 avanzarán
Las elecciones primarias se acercan rápidamente, y la contienda por la gobernación de California es muy reñida.
New poll in California governor's race shows a top three - but only two candidates will move on
Two polls released this week in the California governor's race show the same candidate in first place: Xavier Becerra.
Newsom signs bill to protect CA ballots, says Trump 'doesn't believe in free and fair elections'
With just days left to vote in the primary, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that aims to shield California elections from federal interference.
LA mayoral race tightens as incumbent Bass fights for re-election, new poll finds
The race for Los Angeles mayor is tightening significantly, according to a new poll, and it's shaking up the campaign trail as incumbent Mayor Karen Bass fights for re-election.
What is Measure ER? Why some say LA County sales tax increase is crucial after health cuts
L.A. County voters will decide on Measure ER -- a proposed half-cent sales tax increase that would last five years. While tax increases aren't popular, supporters say this one is a lifeline to healthcare services.
Republicans Ken Calvert, Young Kim in tough race over who's more loyal to President Trump
Thanks to Prop. 50, Republicans Ken Calvert and Young Kim are in an all-out fight with each other to keep their jobs.