JESSICA YELLIN

Jessica Yellin is a national political correspondent based in Washington, D.C., reporting for such programs as The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Campbell Brown: No Bias, No Bull. Yellin joined CNN as a Capitol Hill correspondent in August 2007. Throughout the 2008 presidential campaign, she traveled to key battleground states to cover and interview the candidates. Prior to CNN, Yellin was a White House correspondent for ABC News. She began with ABC in July 2003, and reported on politics and culture. Prior to joining ABC News, Yellin was an overnight anchor and correspondent for MSNBC. She covered the 2000 recount in Florida as a general assignment reporter at WTVT-TV in Tampa. Yellin's work has been published in The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Details and Entertainment Weekly. Yellin graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University.