Laura Barrón-López
National Political Reporter for POLITICO; Covering House Campaigns and the 2020 Presidential Race
Laura Barrón-López is a national political reporter for POLITICO, covering House campaigns and the 2020 presidential race.
Barrón-López previously led 2018 midterm coverage of Democrats for the Washington Examiner. At the Examiner, Barrón-López covered the DNC’s efforts to reform the power of superdelegates and traveled to competitive districts that propelled Democrats into the House majority. Before that, Barrón-López covered Congress for HuffPost for two and half years, focusing on fights over fast-track authorization, criminal justice reform and coal miner pensions, among other policy topics in the Senate.
Early in her career, she covered energy and environment policy for The Hill. Her work has been published in the Oregonian, OC Register, E&E Publishing and Roll Call.
She holds a bachelor's degree in political science from California State University, Fullerton.
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