Dan Balz
Daniel J. Balz is a journalist at The Washington Post, where he has
been a political correspondent since 1978. Balz has served as National Editor, Political Editor,
White House correspondent and as the Washington Post’s Texas-based Southwest correspondent. Balz sometimes appears on the news show Meet
the Press. He is co-author, with Ronald Brownstein of the Los Angeles Times, of the 1996 book Storming the Gates: Protest Politics and
the Republican Revival. In 1999, he received the American
Political Science Association award for political coverage. Before coming to the Washington Post, he worked as a reporter and deputy editor for National Journal and as a reporter for the Philadelphia
Inquirer. He was born in Freeport, Illinois, and graduated from the
University of Illinois. He is married to Nancy Johnson Balz
and they have one son.[1]
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