Katie Sanders
Editor-in-Chief
Katie Sanders is the editor-in-chief of PolitiFact at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies. Katie oversees PolitiFact’s nonprofit fact-checking newsroom and its Pulitzer Prize-winning website. She oversees partnerships with local and national newsrooms and regularly teaches fact-checking techniques to journalists, social media influencers and students from around the world. She is a past president of the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors and previously worked at the Tampa Bay Times covering state politics. Katie is a graduate of the University of Florida, where she majored in English and journalism.