David A. Graham

David A. Graham is a staff writer at The Atlantic. He won the Toner Prize for Excellence in National Political Reporting in 2021 for his coverage of the 2020 presidential election. Before joining The Atlantic in 2011, he reported for Newsweek, the Daily Beast, The Wall Street Journal, and The National. At The Atlantic, he covers politics and national affairs, and he previously edited the politics section. He can be reached via email here.

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  1. Ohio Isn’t Just J. D. Vance Country

    The state has quite a crop of young, talented Democratic leaders—who face tough odds of ever moving up in politics.

    Shammas Malik
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