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National Journal's correspondents on what to watch on Election Night. In this jam-packed episode, Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado discusses the races and storylines to watch with National Journals correspondents. [...]

Plus:Nneka Chiazor to take over Public Affairs Council in January. Brian Joyner is the new superintendent for Rock Creek Park, moving up from his previous role as deputy superintendent. Joyner [...]

Plus:White House attorney Amish Shah heads to Ropes Gray. Air Force Gen. Steven Nordhaus was sworn in as the new chief of the National Guard Bureau. Nordhaus was the commander [...]

Plus:Boeing's Downey heads to Leidos to head communications. John Henry was named the new executive vice president and chief financial officer at the United Negro College Fund. Monique LeNoir was [...]

Plus:New faces at SEC, Senate Finance Committee. Michael Sfraga has been confirmed as the United States' first ambassador-at-large for Arctic Affairs. The Office of the Ambassador will coordinate U.S. interests [...]

Plus:CFPB's Eamonn Moran joins Holland and Knight, and other job moves and staff changes. Yan Liu is the appointee to be general counsel and director of the Legal Department at [...]

Plus:Key players at Justice, Amazon head to new firms. Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has joined Squire Patton Boggs as a senior adviser. He will provide strategic counsel to clients [...]

Plus:New faces at Freshfields, Education Department. Diana Reid is the new CEO of Freddie Mac and will also join its board of directors. Reid previously served as an independent director [...]

Plus:Sonali Patel, a top DOJ attorney on foreign corruption, heads to Mayer Brown. Sonali Patelhas joined Mayer Brown as a partner in its Global Investigations & White Collar Defense practice. [...]

PLUS:Richard Verma takes over State Department Ukraine role. Brian Morrisonis the new corporate executive vice president and president of defense company BlueHalo's intelligence portfolio. Morrison joins from General Dynamics Mission [...]

Plus:Megan Bloomgren returns to DCI Group. TECHNOLOGY:Matthew Hoffmann trades Congress for Digital Asset Matthew Hoffmann joined blockchain software provider Digital Asset as a director of regulatory and government affairs. Hoffmann [...]

Plus:Kristi Scott nominated for NSA inspector general. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced last week thatNavy Rear Adm. Peter Garvin has been promoted to vice admiral and president of National Defense [...]

Plus:Former chief of staff at DOJ's Antitrust Division heads to FGS Global. Clayton Turner is the new acting associate administrator for the NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate after Kurt Vogel [...]

Plus:Jenness Simler moves from Boeing to Invariant. Jenness Simler is the new leader of Invariant's national security government relations practice. Simler joined from Boeing, where she served as vice president [...]

The senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace discusses India's politics following recent election losses by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP party. India's general election was decided earlier [...]

Plus:NATO representative Julie Smith nominated for State Department role. Mike Castellanois the new executive director of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, which provides national security and trade recommendations [...]

Plus:Candice Robertson named to lead Energy Department's Office of Environmental Management. White & Case has added as a partner David Lim, who most recentlyserved as co-director of Task Force KleptoCapture, [...]

As violence escalates in Gaza, Muslim voters and activists say they don't have a home in either party. At Sen. Tim Kaine's campaign headquarters just outside of D.C., Faisal Khan [...]

Plus:A new head of advance at Energy Department, and major promotions at the Navy. Stacey DiLorenzohas joined the Cato Institute as its first chief marketing officer. She will work on [...]

Plus:Key personnel from USTR, RNC head to private sector. David Salvagnini is the new chief artificial-intelligence officer at NASA, an expansion of his previous role as chief data officer. Salvagnini [...]

Tuqa Nusairat takes the helm at Institute for Social Policy and Understanding. Dennis Fitzpatrick has joined Whiteford, Taylor, & Preston as a partner focusing on white-collar defense and government investigations, [...]

Plus:Changes at Pork Producers, Cigar Association. Richard Powers has joined Kressin Meador as a name partner; he will focus on offensive antitrust litigation and advocacy. Powers has extensive experience at [...]

Plus:Secretary Raimondo adds to AI safety team at NIST. Jasmine Hooks is the new chief operating officer at SKDK, after serving as the deputy COO since 2021. Hooks will be [...]

Plus:New faces at NAB, Akin Gump, and Copyright Alliance Former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler has joined Holland & Hart as the firm's head of federal affairs. Wheeler became [...]

Plus:Biden nominates a new ambassador to Ukraine's neighbor, Moldova. Jay Youngis the new senior director of voting and democracy at Common Cause, where he will oversee the organization's strategies to [...]

Plus:Bloomberg veteran Jesse Westbrook joins Narrative Strategies. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge told https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/11/hud-secretary-marcia-fudge-steps-down/72886441007/ she is stepping down from her position of three years on March 22. President [...]

Plus:New faces at Morgan Lewis, Paul Hastings. The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the departure of William Birdthistle, the director of the Division of Investment Management, effective March 8. [...]

Foreign policy concerns are rising in the minds of voters. Presidents have long wrestled with the question of where American involvement in foreign conflicts begins and https://go2.nationaljournal.com/NTU2LVlFRS05NjkAAAGRmdBognD9J39gJb8-ZTUDMzE8ilj7Bsu75TGKEJ5UhG1DdaGk_ZsMtNuQ0DqhddTpGCX6lmE=. In 2019, then-candidate [...]

Plus:Officials from FAA, USAID move to private sector. Beth Tritter, one of the top U.S. officials tasked with addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, has returned to FGS Global as a partner [...]

Plus:Jay Sapsford moves up at the Chamber; Ashley Carpenter heads from WaPo to ROKK Solutions. Mark Esper has joined CNN as a global-affairs analyst and political commentator. Esper was former [...]

Plus:Changes in Sen. Graham's office, and a new Treasury inspector general named. President Biden has nominated Tracey Jacobson to be the ambassador to Iraq. She's currently the chief of mission [...]

Plus:Stacy Sanders is HHS's first chief competition officer. Samantha Vinograd has joined Brunswick Group as a partner and geopolitical lead. Vinograd had been assistant secretary for counterterrorism, threat prevention, and [...]

Plus:New faces at Narrative Strategies, Ultra Intelligence Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday named retired Air Force Col.Lisa Disbrowto chair the Reserve Forces Policy Board, an advisory committee within the [...]

Plus:Charlotte Laracy is Manchin's new communications director. The American Bar Association has announced that Jennifer Rosato Perea will be its first Latina managing director of accreditation and legal education. She'll [...]

Plus:Former Bureau of Land Management director, Bennet chief of staff signs on with Cassidy & Associates. Ray Long begins as the new president and CEO of the American Council on [...]

Plus:New congressional liaisons at Treasury, Agriculture. Jim Freewill take over as NASA's new associate administrator at the end of the year after predecessorBob Cabanaretires. Free has been the associate administrator [...]

Plus:Army's chief litigator heads to private sector. Usha Sahay is the new chief speechwriter at the Office of Public Affairs in the Energy Department. Sahay was the speechwriter for Defense [...]

Plus:Promotions at Senate Intel committee. Former Amb. Paul Jones has joined the public-affairs practice at Squire Patton Boggs as an international affairs adviser. Jones spent 33 years with the State [...]

Plus:Stephanie Allen takes over media relations and speechwriting at the SEC. Loren Dealy Mahler has joined Invariant in its strategic-communications and public-affairs practice. Dealy Mahler has extensive experience in government, [...]

Plus:Harris press aide Tate Mitchell heads to USDA. Jonathan Skladany has joined Jenner & Block as a special counsel focusing on congressional investigations, government controversies, and public-policy litigation. Skladany was [...]

Plus:New nominees at FDIC, FLRA, and USDA. Cornerstone Public Affairs has lured Rick Zampelli, formerly the U.S. Army's liaison to the House of Representatives, to its government-affairs team. Prior to [...]

Plus:Former Atlanta schools chief joins Education Department as an adviser. Common Cause has promoted longtime staffer Dan Vicuña to director of redistricting and representation. Vicuña will now helm the liberal [...]

Plus:A.B. Stoddard joins Bulwark, Klobuchar staffer heads to Spotify. Amy Smith is the new senior vice president of government affairs at Leidos. On staff at Leidos since 2020, she had [...]

Plus:Heritage counsel to depart for law firm. President Biden announced Monday that Shuwanza Goff will serve as an assistant to the president and director of the Office of Legislative Affairs. [...]

Plus:Portnoy boomerangs back to ABC News Radio. Rosie Hidalgo has been sworn in as the director of the Office on Violence Against Women in the Justice Department. Hidalgo is the [...]

Plus:Cargo Airline Association names Lauren Beyer its new president. Former acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen has joined Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP as counsel in its litigation department. He will [...]

Plus:Will the Senate finally confirm a full slate of FTC commissioners? The Federation of American Hospitals announced Monday that Charlene MacDonald will join on Aug. 1 as its new executive [...]

Plus:D.C. partner takes over leadership at Skadden Deborah Curtis has joined Arnold & Porter as a partner in the firm's White Collar Defense and Investigations team, where she will focus [...]

Plus:J6 committee attorney John Wood starts at Holland & Knight. Former Democratic Reps. Tom O'Halleran of Arizona and Cindy Axne of Iowa have been appointed to positions at the Agriculture [...]

Plus:Mayorkas names Jason Owens to lead Border Patrol. Florida's party-switching former Republican governor, independent Senate nominee, and Democratic representative has reached a new stage of his political career. Charlie Crist [...]