Jason Rantz

Talk Show Host and Columnist at AM 770 KTTH

About: Jason Rantz is the host of The Jason Rantz Show on AM 770 KTTH in Seattle, where he tackles the Pacific Northwest鈥檚 biggest news and cultural issues with unapologetic, conservative commentary. As a prominent radio host, columnist, and frequent television guest, Rantz has earned a reputation as Seattle鈥檚 leading voice for common sense in a region too often dominated by progressive groupthink. He is also the author of an Amazon best-selling book, What鈥檚 Killing America: Inside the Radical Left鈥檚 Tragic Destruction of Our Cities (Center Street Books).

Jason鈥檚 no-nonsense, witty, and biting approach to news analysis cuts through political spin and media bias. He is best known for his incisive takes on Seattle politics, crime, homelessness, public safety, education, and the consequences of radical policies affecting everyday families.

Rantz is a frequent Fox News voice, regularly appearing on national platforms like The Ingraham Angle, Fox & Friends, Fox News at Night, Evening Edit, and Varney and Co. His commentaries are featured in outlets including The Daily Wire, Newsweek, Daily Mail, Fox News, and National Review. His investigative reporting has been cited by both national and local news outlets.

With nearly 30 years in broadcast journalism, Rantz鈥檚 work has been recognized for spotlighting issues that matter to Washington state and beyond. He is passionate about defending free speech, individual liberty, and public accountability.

Expertise: Crime, policing, immigration, education, domestic politics, Israel, economy, homelessness, drugs, and cultural issues.

Education: B.A. in Politics, Occidental College (2004)

Achievements & Awards: The Society of Professional Journalists Western Washington, first place: Excellence in Journalism (2011)

Social Media:

Rantz: Citizens group launches ordinance to ban homeless encampments in King County

A bipartisan group seeks to tackle the rise of homeless encampments in King County with a new ordinance.

25 minutes ago

Rantz: Seattle Public Schools moves to fire teacher recorded defending Hamas rape and murder

Seattle teacher Ian Golash was filmed defending Hamas for raping and murdering Jews. He was also caught pushing BDS on students.

13 hours ago

Rantz: Hamas apologist Pramila Jayapal says ICE acts like a ‘terrorist force’

Squad grandmother Pramila Jayapal compares ICE agents to a "terrorist force."

20 hours ago

Rantz: Washington Democrats raise your gas taxes today, as prices surge ahead of 4th of July weekend

Gas prices surge as Washington lawmakers increase taxes by 6 cents, bringing the total to 55.4 cents per gallon.

1 day ago

Rantz: Bob Vylan’s antisemitism, incitement to violence against Jews gets duo canceled in Seattle and Spokane

The British rap duo Bob Vylan faces backlash for antisemitic remarks, with its shows canceled in Washington.

2 days ago

Rantz: WA taxpayer-funded training claimed only uneducated people reject DEI, perfectionism is ‘white supremacy’

Washington state employees were fed left-wing talking points in DEI training, paid for with taxpayer funds.

2 days ago

Rantz: Pramila Jayapal shocked to learn it gets hot in summer, argues mild temps mean climate change

Seattle Rep. Pramila Jayapal argues that mild summer temps mean we're doomed to die from climate change.

3 days ago

Rantz: Trump and Americans score big win from SCOTUS over left-wing lawfare in universal injunction case

SCOTUS delivered a major victory for President Donald Trump and Americans, curbing left-wing overreach and lawfare.

5 days ago

Rantz: Seattle activists say parking tickets for blocking bus lane, fire hydrant on Juneteenth are racist

Seattle's latest political outrage claims enforcing parking laws on Juneteenth is racist.

5 days ago

Rantz: Seattle mayor’s office backs sidewalk murals for fentanyl addicts to pass out on

Mayor Bruce Harrell's office paints murals to address fentanyl addiction in Seattle because he's too lazy to do real work to tackle our crises.

6 days ago

Rantz: Sounders supporters embrace antisemitic displays during match

The Seattle Sounders supporter groups again engaged in antisemitic activism. It's no wonder the team struggles to fill stadiums.

7 days ago

Rantz: Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe briefly drop trans lie, acknowledge differences between men and women

FIFA is studying the link between women's menstrual cycles and ACL tears. Suddenly, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe acknowledge biological truths?

8 days ago

Rantz: My adorable, patriotic dog snapped at pro-Iran protesters in Seattle. Good boy, D’Artagnan.

My patriotic dog's instinctive response to pro-Iran activists is what he was pretty much trained to do: identify threats and protect me from them.

9 days ago

Rantz: Seattle Mayor’s Office silent as homeless addicts assault and terrorize biz, residents in Belltown

Seattle's homeless crisis intensifies as residents face assaults in a city with a mayor completely disinterested in solutions.

9 days ago

Rantz: Judge asked to temporarily close ‘Pervert Park’ in Seattle after Mayor Harrell breaks ‘promise’ to act

A neighborhood group is asking a Seattle judge to temporarily close Denny Blaine Park due to rising criminal activity, challenging Mayor Harrell's promises.

13 days ago

Rantz: SCOTUS gets it right, Washington should stop letting gender radicals gamble with kids鈥� bodies

The Supreme Court's ruling safeguards kids from radical gender experiments. Washington should follow suit, but they won't.

14 days ago

Rantz: King County Metro hosting taxpayer-funded event with radical black trans liberation group

King County Metro hosts a taxpayer-funded event promoting a radical black trans liberation group. Some employees are upset.

14 days ago

Rantz: WA Health Care Authority group recommends government give addicts fentanyl, other drugs

Democratic lawmakers will review recommendations from a Washington Health Care Authority workgroup that would turn the state government into a drug dealer.