David Nathan Wasserman (born September 13, 1984)[1] is an American political analyst known for his coverage of elections to the United States House of Representatives.
He has worked as an editor at the nonpartisan election analysis newsletter The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter since 2007 and is a contributor to NBC News.
[2] In that role, he correctly predicted that the Democratic Party would gain 29 seats in the 2006 United States House of Representatives elections.
[2] Wasserman graduated from the university with distinction in 2006 and was awarded the Emmerich-Wright Prize for his thesis on congressional redistricting standards.
His work has been featured in a multitude of outlets, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Economist, Politico, and RealClearPolitics.