Juana Summers is a self-proclaimed political junkie born and raised in Kansas City. She has previously written for The Washington Post, Kansas City Star, Austin American-Statesman and Dallas Morning-News, among other news outlets. Before joining KCFreePress.com, Juana covered the Missouri statehouse for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Juana graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in 2009. When she's not reporting, she can be found on a trivia team or watching reruns of The West Wing. Follow her on Twitter.
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