George Russell

George Russell is an accomplished journalist and communication professional currently serving as an Election Reporting Fellow for Gannett at the USA TODAY NETWORK since February 2024. Prior experience includes a news internship at KCUR 89.3 and a role as a copywriter with Cincinnati Public Radio. Russell's professional background also features positions at the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library, MUSÉE MAGAZINE, and Working America, where skills in writing, editing, and digital organizing were honed. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University, a postgraduate degree in Film and Media Studies from the University of Cincinnati, and a bachelor's degree from Kenyon College.