Eli Stokols is a seasoned journalist currently serving as the White House & Foreign Affairs Correspondent for POLITICO, where they write the influential West Wing Playbook newsletter and cover a range of political topics. Their career includes roles as a White House reporter for the Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal, as well as a political reporter at KDVR FOX31 & KWGN Channel 2. Eli has earned multiple awards for their reporting, including three Louisiana Associated Press Awards. They hold a Master's degree in Journalism from Columbia University and a Bachelor's degree in History and Mass Communications from the University of California, Berkeley.