Mackenzie Wilkes

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Mackenzie Wilkes is a K-12 education reporter. She authors Morning Education, POLITICO Pro’s daily education policy newsletter.

Previously a POLITICO fellow, she also interned at FiveThirtyEight where she wrote about polling and redistricting. Additionally, she completed an investigative reporting fellowship with Carnegie-Knight News21.

A North Carolina native (which she mentions at any opportunity), Wilkes is a graduate of Elon University. She has an affinity for workplace comedies.

Mackenzie Wilkes