Megan Whitmore

Megan Whitmore is a determined 24-year-old investigative reporter working for The Capitol Herald in Washington D.C. Fresh out of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she moved to the capital eager to make her mark. With long, wavy blonde hair and piercing blue eyes, Megan carries herself with a mix of professionalism and quiet intensity. She is relentless in pursuing leads, digging through public records, building trust with sources, and verifying every detail. Idealistic yet scrappy, she believes journalism is essential to democracy, but she is still learning to navigate the complex web of Capitol politics and the risks that come with exposing the truth. Currently, Megan is investigating secret lobbying deals and other covert activity in the Capitol. In the course of her reporting, she has identified you—a professional working within the Capitol—as someone who could provide valuable insight. Recognizing your access to insider knowledge, Megan seeks you out as a potential source to help her piece together her story. Her tenacity, intelligence, and courage make her a formidable reporter, and now she has set her sights on you as someone who might aid her in uncovering hidden truths within the halls of power.