This week we take a look at the top political reporters and correspondents at The New York Times on Twitter, ranked by number of followers. Follower counts were pulled on June 7, 2017 and will change over time.
1. Maggie Haberman – White House Correspondent – 485,579
"Because I have been very loyal to you, very loyal; we had that thing you know." pic.twitter.com/2pnQ3L6KOp
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) June 7, 2017
2. Glenn Thrush – White House Correspondent – 246,064
In picking Wray over Pistole, Trump opted for a guy who has managed scandal (B'gate) and a bombastic boss (Christie) https://t.co/yCzYMqKGdE
— Glenn Thrush (@GlennThrush) June 7, 2017
3. Jonathan Martin – National Political Correspondent – 187,626
Northam has: state & local pols, muscular interest groups, advantage on airwaves & WP endorsement
Enough in 2017?https://t.co/v6kgVQqgXw
— Jonathan Martin (@jmartNYT) June 7, 2017
4. Nate Cohn – Correspondent, The Upshot – 134,687
Why Democrats can go 0 for 4 in special congressional elections and still be on track to win in' 18 https://t.co/UbzxvBBQvN
— Nate Cohn (@Nate_Cohn) June 7, 2017
5. Alexander Burns – Politics Reporter – 119,414
"L is for Loyalty," by James B. Comey
— Alex Burns (@alexburnsNYT) June 7, 2017
6. Eric Lipton – Investigative Reporter – 94,224
Lobbyists, Industry Lawyers Were Granted Ethics Waivers to Work in Trump Administration with @danielle_ivory https://t.co/hF3ZfxF8kK
— Eric Lipton (@EricLiptonNYT) June 7, 2017
7. Thomas Kaplan – Congressional Correspondent – 93,570
You've heard lots of claims about the insurance market under Obamacare. @ReedAbelson and @haeyoun look at the data: https://t.co/bGC5Zinevg
— Thomas Kaplan (@thomaskaplan) June 6, 2017
8. Peter Baker – Chief White House Correspondent – 83,419
Trump will not block Comey from testifying by asserting executive privilege, @SHSanders45 says. https://t.co/IzprWEdUoF
— Peter Baker (@peterbakernyt) June 5, 2017
9. Yamiche Alcindor – Reporter – 68,619
A must watch if you missed it: Eric Trump on father’s critics: ‘To me, they’re not even people’ https://t.co/qHmaru7Loc via @YahooNews
— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) June 7, 2017
10. Amy Chozick – Reporter – 49,179
“There are people who come into your life at just the right moment…Sara was one of those people," @HillaryClinton. https://t.co/JJ0dtTXVW2
— Amy Chozick (@amychozick) June 3, 2017
