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POLITICO is the essential online, mobile and print destination for coverage and analysis of Congress, the White House, politics and lobbying read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
26
TOTAL
RATINGS
200
Updated on: December 1, 2025

Politico Company Culture

Politico Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.2/5
Politico's Overall Culture is rated B+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

CEO Rating
A+
Professional Development
A+
Team
A
Meetings
A-
Manager
B+

Politico CEO

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Patrick Steel Politico's CEO
Patrick Steel
81 /100
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H1B Visa

In 2019, Politico applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Politico has a total of 900 employees

2
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (2 out of 2)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 2)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 2)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 2)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Politico

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Politico

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eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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17
eNPS Score
39%Promoters
39%Passives
22%Detractors
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Mission, Vision, & Values

The central mission of POLITICO, from birth to our current period of growth, has been to help sustain and vastly expand nonpartisan political and policy journalism. We all believe informing readers and holding leaders accountable is and will forever be essential to smart governance, regardless of shifts in technology and consumption habits.

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Politico Culture At a Glance

Politico has 900 employees. 26 employees at Politico have reviewed Politico across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 26 Politico employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Politico are not very pleased with their total compensation at Politico, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Politico are extremely happy with their team. 26 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Politico are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Politico believe the environment at Politico is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Politico is comfortably fast. About 72% of the employees at Politico work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Politico are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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    75 / 100
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    44 / 100
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