About

Josh Koehn is an award-winning expert in communications with more than 15 years of experience as an editor, reporter, and communications director. He currently oversees media and public relations for Assemblymember Evan Low, one of California’s top state legislators, as well as the state’s LGBTQ and Asian American & Pacific Islander legislative caucuses. His journalism work mostly focused on crime, courts, tech, and politics. His investigative reporting has uncovered numerous instances of government misconduct, leading to systemic reforms and the incarceration of Santa Clara County’s top elected official. As an editor, he oversaw breaking news coverage for Northern California’s largest newspaper, the San Francisco Chronicle. He has spearheaded enterprise projects that required proficiency with public records, sourcing, data, analytics, SEO, social media, and multi-media. In 2020, he published his first novel, The Day God Slept. An excerpt was nominated for a Pushcart Prize.