Sejal Govindarao (@sejalg

Sejal Govindarao

726 posts

Sejal Govindarao

@sejalg_

soon: @nytimes national desk reporting fellow | prev: @AP state government & politics based in AZ | @smpagwu alum

Phoenix, AZ

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Joined June 2020

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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Jul 9, 2024
Some news: It's my first week as a statehouse reporter with @AP! I'm based in Phoenix, covering AZ politics with a focus on women. If you work in AZ politics, let's chat! Pls add me to your press lists and give me a shout if you have story tips➡️[email protected].
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
May 18, 2025
Replying to @TheWillieNelson
Hi, I'm a reporter with the Associated Press. We are interested in speaking with you and obtaining the video and photos you took at the scene. Can you please DM me a phone number where I can reach you? Thanks
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Apr 11, 2024
So grateful for this honor, huge thank you to @aaja and @whca!!!
WHCA
@whca
Apr 11, 2024
Congratulations to @sejalg_ of @GWtweets, winner of a 2024 WHCA Scholarship co-sponsored with @aaja. For more – or to donate in support of scholarships, whca.press/2024/04/11/202…
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
May 1, 2024
SCOOP: The House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing next Wednesday on the Metropolitan Police Department’s reported refusal to clear the GW encampment. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and MPD Chief Pamela Smith are called on to testify.
House committee calls on Bowser, MPD chief to testify over encampment
From gwhatchet.com
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Jul 25, 2024
brat playing at a harris campaign event in phoenix rn
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Jan 18, 2024
Some news! I’m staying on the state delegation beat! Today is my first day with the @TexasTribune covering TX’s Congressional Delegation. Welcoming tips and story ideas➡️ [email protected]
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Sep 7, 2023
So excited to announce that I’ll be staying on with POLITICO’s incredible CA team this fall to help cover the state’s Congressional Delegation on the Hill. Welcoming tips & story ideas ➡️ [email protected]!
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Jul 10, 2024
Thrilled to be covering AZ politics alongside @jjcooper, @gluissandoval & the rest of @AP’s incredible Southwest team!
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Jun 24, 2022
So excited to be interning with @NBCNews Capitol Hill for the summer!!
Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Jul 27, 2024
Arizona judge rejects wording for state abortion ballot measure. Republicans to appeal First @AP byline:
Arizona judge rejects wording for a state abortion ballot measure. Republicans plan to appeal
From apnews.com
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Apr 17, 2024
.@gwhatchet ♥️
The GW Hatchet
@gwhatchet
Apr 16, 2024
Each year, graduating editors are given 30 final column inches — historically used to signify the end of a story — to reflect on their time at The Hatchet. This week, @sejalg_ signs off ⬇️ gwhatchet.com/2024/04/15/sej…
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Feb 19, 2024
In '94, Sheila Jackson Lee, then a 44-year-old Houston CM, ousted 4-term Rep. Craig Washington in the Dem primary, securing a seat she'd come to hold for 30 yrs. Now, at 42, fmr Houston CM Amanda Edwards aims to unseat Jackson Lee in the same district.
Sheila Jackson Lee faces hard reelection to US House
From texastribune.org
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
May 7, 2024
NEW: Mayor Muriel Bowser has confirmed she will be testifying at the House Oversight Committee hearing tomorrow, per an Oversight Committee Aide. @gwhatchet
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Sejal Govindarao
@sejalg_
Dec 18, 2023
A huge & heartfelt thank you to the stellar @politicoca team for their mentorship & guidance these past 6 months!!
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