Teresa Wiltz

Teresa Wiltz is a seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience in editorial leadership and content creation across various prominent publications. Currently serving as Deputy Editor of Special Projects at POLITICO Magazine since September 2020, Teresa has also held multiple senior editorial positions within POLITICO, focusing on Washington and Politics. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Staff Writer at Stateline, where writing centered on demographics and state policy, and Deputy Editor at Essence Magazine, overseeing editorial direction for a significant publication for African-American women. Teresa has also contributed to The Root as a Senior Editor, The Washington Post as a Staff Writer known for cultural criticism, and The Chicago Tribune in various writing roles. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College and a Master of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.