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Samantha Schmidt

Samantha Schmidt

Verified

Bogota Bureau Chief, The Washington Post

Washington

Beats

Primary beats

WorldColombia

Secondary beats

SportsNFLLocal GovernmentGeneral News (Bogotá/Latin America)NBAAmerican Race RelationsHotel ReviewEntertainmentPsychologyCreativityBloggingEnvironmentTelevisionSneakersFilm

Biography

Bogotá bureau chief for @washingtonpost, covering South America. Costa Rican, Minnesotan, she/her/ella. samantha.schmidt@washpost.com

Doesn’t Cover

I cover primarily sports (NFL, Formula 1), music, and fatherhood-related subjects.

Journalist Type

-

Seniority Positions

Senior,Chief

Industries

Medium Formats

Print,Digital

Content

Total articles 7589

  • President who declared war on Ecuador’s drug gangs is reelected

    By Arturo Torres, Samantha Schmidt Verified · The Washington Post

    Apr. 13, 2025

  • Singer and ex-MLB players among 124 dead in Santo Domingo nightclub collapse

    By Mikhail Klimentov Verified, Samantha Schmidt Verified · The Guam Daily Post

    Apr. 10, 2025

As seen in

MSN Ireland,The Washington Post,La Nación (Argentina),Folha De S.Paulo,The New York Times,The Independent,Gazeta Do Povo,MSN South Africa,Los Angeles Times,Yahoo News,MSN (US)

Company Info

The Washington Post

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

+1 703-916-2220

Founded: 1877