Dan Balz
Daniel Balz is an American journalist who worked for The Washington Post from 1978 to 2025. During his career at the Post, Balz served as the Texas-based Southwest correspondent, White House correspondent, Political Editor, and National Editor.
Background
- Born in
- Freeport
- Educated at
- University of Illinois systemFreeport High SchoolUIUC College of Media
- Awards
- 🏆 John Chancellor Award🏆 Carey McWilliams Award🏆 Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting
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1946
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