Jessica Huseman

Jessica Huseman is a journalist from Texas who is the editorial director of Votebeat, a nonprofit newsroom and Chalkbeat spin-off which devotes itself to election reporting.[1][2][3] Votebeat was initially formed as a short-term project to cover the 2020 US elections but is now a permanent newsroom covering elections and voting in Texas, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Huseman was hired in January 2021.[4] Huseman's position involves shaping Votebeat's coverage area as well as fundraising.[5]

  1. ^ "Elizabeth Green clones her Chalkbeat model with Votebeat, a three-month pop-up newsroom covering the 2020 elections". Poynter. 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  2. ^ "Who We Are". Votebeat. 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  3. ^ Harris, Lauren (2021-02-25). "Bridging gaps in year-round election coverage". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  4. ^ Scire, Sarah (2021-01-03). "From "pop-up" to "pilot," Votebeat hopes to stick around until 2022". Nieman Lab. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  5. ^ Mateos, Evelyn (2021-02-04). "Votebeat Covers Election Administration". Editor and Publisher. Retrieved 2021-03-20.