Tim Walz's family sobs as he takes the stage at DNC

Dan is a managing editor at Raw Story based in Colorado, producing and editing breaking political news.

Dan previously worked as a news associate at The Associated Press in Philadelphia, and later as local editor, breaking news editor and eventually manager at Patch, overseeing the company’s breaking news and Long Island/Hudson Valley teams.

Dan has covered major breaking stories such as mass shootings and wildfires in California, and overseen teams that covered George Santos and the Gilgo Beach serial killings.

A native of Colorado and the Philadelphia area, Dan graduated with a degree in journalism from Temple University.