Katie Sanders
Editor-in-Chief PolitiFact
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 also regularly teaches fact-checking techniques to journalists, social media influencers and students from around the world. She currently serves as president of the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors. Katie is a graduate of the University of Florida, where she majored in English and journalism.
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