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<\/a>Carrie Sheffield will be part of election night coverage for San Diego-based One America News Network. (Photo courtesy of OAN)<\/p>\nHer first major assignment will take her to Dallas, where she will report live from Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton\u2019s election-night headquarters as he faces Democrat James Talarico in one of the nation\u2019s most closely watched U.S. Senate contests. She will provide OAN viewers with firsthand reporting, election results and analysis through Election Day and into the evening, a statement said.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m thrilled to join One America News at such a consequential moment in our country\u2019s history,\u201d said Sheffield. \u201cAmericans deserve journalism that asks tough questions, holds powerful institutions accountable and takes voters\u2019 concerns seriously. I\u2019m especially excited to be on the ground in Texas, bringing viewers firsthand coverage of a race with potentially significant implications for the balance of power in Washington.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sheffield brings a diverse background spanning broadcast journalism, economic policy, technology and public affairs.<\/p>\n
She previously covered Congress for The Hill newspaper and was a founding reporter at Politico. She won a Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship and contributed on political economy at Forbes and wrote editorials for The Washington Times.<\/p>\n
Sheffield\u2019s work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, Time, USA Today, CNN Opinion, The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNBC, National Review, The D.C. Examiner, Newsweek, HuffPost and Daily Caller.<\/p>\n
She has previously joined as a live broadcast guest on media several networks including Fox News Channel, Newsmax, Fox Business Network, MSNBC, CNN, PBS and the BBC.\u00a0<\/p>\n
She also previously served as a credit analyst at Goldman Sachs and bond analyst at Moody\u2019s Investors Service and held positions with leading Washington policy organizations. A graduate of Brigham Young University, Sheffield earned a master\u2019s degree in public policy from Harvard University and completed a Fulbright fellowship in Berlin.<\/p>\n
She is also the author of \u201cMotorhome Prophecies: A Journal of Healing and Forgiveness,\u201d published by Hachette Book Group, which chronicles her journey from a childhood marked by poverty and adversity to a successful career. She is an award-winning musician who sings and plays classical violin and piano for events nationwide, including for the White House great American State Fair.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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MarketInk honored with first-place San Diego Press Club writing award<\/p>\n
Times of San Diego\u2019s \u201cMarketInk,\u201d a weekly marketing and media column covering trends and news in the news media, marketing, advertising, branding and creative industries, was honored with a first-place writing award at the recent San Diego Press Club\u2019s Excellence in Journalism awards program.<\/a><\/p>\n The column was recognized in the \u201cOnline and Daily Newspapers\u201d division, \u201cColumn, Light Subject\u201d category.<\/p>\n The judges added a comment to the award: \u201cGood columns about media personalities, their health challenges and their longevity in the community. The columns have a conversational voice.\u201d<\/p>\n Among the column story headlines that were entered: <\/p>\n The Press Club entry said, \u201cFrom breaking agency news and newsroom developments to branding trends, creative campaigns and leadership changes, the column consistently delivers original, relevant journalism that informs professionals, celebrates innovation and provides valuable historical documentation of the region\u2019s media and marketing community.\u201d<\/p>\n The column, now in its 11th year, is posted on Monday mornings.<\/p>\n