Ceci Connolly
Staff Writer, Washington Post

has been a National Staff Writer at The Washington Post since 1997, covering national politics, health care and several natural disasters, including Hurricane Katrina. Connolly recently returned from Mexico City, where she wrote and spoke on subjects as varied as health policy and Panama's efforts to become the next Miami. She completed a project for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation examining the links between socioeconomic factors and health. Connolly frequently appears as a commentator on national television and spent five years as an on-air analyst for the Fox News Channel. She has appeared frequently on PBS' "Washington Week," NPR's "Diane Rehm Show" and several news programs on MSNBC and Fox News. Previously, Connolly worked for Congressional Quarterly, the Washington bureau of the St. Petersburg Times, The Associated Press, the Concord Monitor and the Patriot Ledger. She is a graduate of Boston College