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CHARLOTTE ALTER (she/her) is a Senior Correspondent at TIME and the author of The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For: How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America (Viking, 2020). She also hosted TIME’s Person of the Week podcast. She is the recipient of the Newswomen’s Club’s Front Page Award for Best Magazine Feature (2023) and for Specialized Reporting in Politics (2024). Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Vox. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband, the journalist and fiction writer Mark Chiusano, and their two children.