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Amy Mitchell, Director, Journalism Research Michael Barthel, Senior Researcher Elizabeth Grieco, Senior Writer Elisa Shearer, Research Associate    Claudia Deane, Vice President, Research Sara Atske, Associate Digital Producer Rachel Weisel, Senior Communications Manager   Hannah Klein, Communications Manager Calvin Jordan, Communications Associate David Kent, Copy Editor Amy Shim, Intern