Alejandra Campoverdi, a congressional candidate in Los Angeles, at Grand Central Market, a popular food destination. “You smell that, right?” the former Obama White House official says as the doors slide open and she enters the hallway. “Her generation’s voice is waiting to be heard,” Mona Sutphen, Campoverdi’s White House boss, says in an interview. She left the Los Angeles Times in July to explore other media opportunities before switching gears and opting to run for office. On the way back to Los Angeles, Campoverdi pulls up images from a campaign ad she’s planning to air.

Source: Washington Post March 07, 2017 22:05 UTC