Susan Hogan is a contract politics editor based in Missouri. She was previously the education editor. She joined the AJC in 2020 as a story editor and later became the assistant senior editor - enterprise & voices. She previously worked for The Washington Post, the Dallas Morning News and other news outlets. As a reporter, she won numerous national awards from the American Academy of Religion, the Religion News Association and other organizations. Her team coverage of arson fires at historic Black churches in South Carolina won a public service award.