Polls can be tricky, but you've done a nice job of laying out the information. You did a nice job of wrapping up the column. One suggestion: Inserting a reference to the tenuous nature of a swing state much higher -- possibly the third paragraph -- would have set up the premise better for your reader.

Impactful and to the point with a good interview, music track and b-roll.

This is an impressive, well thought-out strategy. You all should be proud of how you reach all audiences who tune into the different types of stories you cover.

Why this entry takes first in a tight category is because of how it really dives into first-person account of one person's business being impacted by global trade, what happens to the owner and the workers.

Well done!

It works!

My favorite was the echo of the tariff and the answer coming as tax. Well done to make a point with the cartoons.