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Sara Swann (she/her/hers)

Digital Research Program Manager@PolitiFact

What I can offer as a mentor

Sara can coach on landing your first job or internship, navigating a new beat or career shift, and managing burnout. Sara has reported for local and national news outlets, and has a background fact-checking political misinformation.

Biography

Hi there! My name is Sara Swann and I'm the digital research program manager for PolitiFact. Previously, I was the interim research editor, a digital research analyst and a staff writer for PolitiFact. I've also reported for The Fulcrum, Delmarva Now and OpenSecrets. I'm currently based in the Washington, D.C. area, and I graduated from Syracuse University.