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Liz Burlingame Senior Editor Liz Burlingame was born in Pennsylvania, raised in Indiana and now lays claim to Seattle, Washington. She began an interest in politics after interning at The Seattle Times and learning about the horrors of the earmark process. She spends her free time painting, writing and downloading tons of music. |
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Charles Cadwallader Senior Editor Charles Cadwallader has been around Seattle his entire life. He is currently a senior at the University of Washington, majoring in Journalism. Charles enjoys reading and writing fiction and his pet projects as a web developer. His favorite food is pie. |
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Laura J. Mansfield Senior Editor Laura J. Mansfield grew up near Detroit and now resides just East of Seattle. She is currently a junior and majors in Journalism. She enjoys writing, following politics, and watching movies. On occasion, she writes political blog posts in Off The Bus at The Huffington Post, and in her diary at dailykos, under the screen name, got skepsis. |
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Will Mari Senior Editor Will Mari is an Army BRAT who grew up on military bases throughout the country. He’s written for Seattle Metropolitan magazine, seattletimes.com and The Daily at the University of Washington, where he studies history and journalism. |
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Devon Mills Senior Editor Devon Mills is a junior at the University of Washington studying Journalism and Women Studies. She works a part-time retail job and writes a reader blog for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer called Green Gal: Environmentally Conscious Lifestyle. In the spring, she will be interning for Columns, the UW alumni magazine. |
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Meghan Peters Contributing Editor Meghan Peters was born and raised in New Jersey, spent her high school years in California and now resides in Seattle, where she studies Journalism and Spanish at the University of Washington. She has written for The Seattle Times, the Seattle Post Intelligencer and Real Change, among other Seattle community papers. She is currently the blog and features editor at The Daily at the University of Washington and an online intern at The Seattle Weekly. |
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Maxwell Helman Contributing Author Maxwell Helman was born in San Francisco, California. He moved here when he was a youth and has lived here in Seattle for the past 17 years. He also spent three months living in Rome as part of a study abroad program for the University of Washington. He attends the University of Washington and currently works for the Seattle Supersonics as a concierge on the suite level. His goal is that this country will breathe in some fresh air. |
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Celia Hunko Contributing Author Celia Hunko is a junior at the University of Washington where she is studying Journalism and Political Science. She was born in Seabeck, Washington, and has lived around Seattle her whole life. She enjoys writing for The Daily at the UW, and has been deeply interested in politics for as long as she can remember. Someday she hopes to work for Vanity Fair as a columnist. |
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Emily Kim Contributing Author Emily Kim is a senior at the University of Washington finishing up her degrees in Journalism and Political Science. Her internship at the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office just ended and she is now a legislative intern for Seattle City Council. She loves writing and learning more about politics and hopes to attend law school next fall. |
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Cailin Magruder Contributing Author Cailin Magruder was born in Renton, Washington and raised in Federal Way, Washington. She is currently a Journalism major and Scandinavian Studies minor at the University of Washington. She is a senior and is undecided about a future career. She enjoys spending time with family and watching movies. |
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Kate Miller Contributing Author Kate Miller was born and raised in Spokane, WA, and is currently double majoring in Journalism and Political Science, hoping to minor in European Studies as well. She loves spending time with her friends and family, music and traveling. Kate hopes to obtain a journalism internship soon. |
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Elizabeth Mortenson Contributing Author Elizabeth Mortenson is a senior at the University of Washington majoring in journalism. She likes traveling, although summer in Seattle is where it’s at. When she was a child she used to run through the grocery store with her hand under the water spritzer. |
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Philip Pirwitz Contributing Author Philip Pirwitz was born in Chicago, Illinois, but spent most of his life in Edmonds, Washington. Attending the University of Washington for a degree in Journalism, he currently writes for SeattlePoliticore.org and is involved in the fight against poverty. He is thrilled to be covering the caucuses and primaries in a most exciting election year. |
| Rebecca Rogers Contributing Author Rebecca Rogers is a senior at UW majoring in journalism. She is on the UW swim team and has been swimming competitively since she was about six years old. She wants to get into sports broadcasting after she graduates. She is from California but lived in the Netherlands for four years and Thailand for one year when she was younger. She thinks politics are pretty cool. |
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Meghan Sellers Contributing Author Meghan R. Sellers grew up in Bellevue, Washington while maintaining a deep interest in the political process. She writes for SeattlePoliticore.org and has a diary on Daily Kos (screen name: mrsellers). She volunteers tutoring and mentoring elementary school kids in north Seattle and hopes that one day a woman will be president, just not Hillary Clinton. |
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Jennifer Ware Contributing Author Jennifer Ware lives in Seattle and likes writing the stories no one else wants to write. Jennifer will be covering the caucuses in Seattle for SeattlePoliticore.org, and hopes to someday be able to work from anywhere she wants on her laptop. |
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Brad Zimmerman Contributing Author Brad Zimmerman is an award-winning journalist currently writing and producing multi-media content for SeattlePoliticore.org and various other political Web blogs. Raised in a suburb of Seattle, Washington, with heated political debate at the center of most dinner-time conversations, he hopes that one day a professional wrestler will become president. |
