Alex is based in New York covering national politics. Previously she covered all things D.C. for more than seven years, leading Scripps' coverage of President Trump’s first impeachment.
Democrats are looking for new ways to reach out to voters, and have invited influencers to take over the Democratic National Convention this week.These aren't the influencers giving you the discount code to buy their latest product. These are influencers the party believes could fill in the gaps and generate some momentum for the newly minted Harris campaign.
RELATED STORY | Harris makes surprise appearance at DNC to thank President Joe Biden'Even if people don't agree, maybe something I say may be more moderate, or something I say is way left-leaning, then I'm being true to myself, and I'm being authentic. And whoever needs to hear and in that moment, that's who's going to get the message,' Hale added.U.S. history teacher Sari Rosenberg is aiming to do the same.
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