Hi, I’m Raquel Coronell Uribe

I’m a journalist based in Washington, D.C., where I work as a politics reporter for NBC News. I graduated from Harvard in 2024 with a degree in History & Literature, and a minor in Government.

Here’s a collection of some of my favorite work.

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Bill Clinton says election will come down to ‘whether we can get an honest, open count’

NBC News – The former president made the remark while campaigning for Harris in Georgia.

Trump pitches plan to hire more border agents after sinking a bipartisan bill that would have boosted staffing

NBC News – The former president said he would ask Congress to pass legislation to hire an additional 10,000 agents at the border.

Trump announces Latter-day Saints coalition in push for battleground voters

NBC NEWS – The voting bloc has become an unexpected key in the swing state of Arizona.

It’s super Miami: A Florida dialect is getting recognition

THE WASHINGTON POST – Add a unique English dialect to the many things this sunshine city is known for.

Florida congressional candidate charged with threatening to kill primary opponent

NBC NEWS – The Justice Department revealed an indictment Friday that said William Robert Braddock III, of St. Petersburg, Fla., had threatened to kill his opponent in a 2022 primary.

Justice Department sues Alabama over effort to purge voter rolls within 90 days of election

NBC NEWS – The DOJ said that while states are allowed to clean up their voter registration rolls ahead of an election, federal law says it can’t happen within three months of Election Day.

Ohio sheriff suggests residents keep a list of homes with Harris yard signs

NBC NEWS – Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski used anti-immigrant rhetoric and denounced both the vice president and her supporters.

Republican-led House committee subpoenas Antony Blinken over Afghanistan withdrawal

NBC NEWS – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Mike McCaul, R-Texas, threatened to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt if he doesn’t comply with the subpoena.

Democrats sue over new election rules in battleground Georgia

NBC News – The plaintiffs argue that the rules would allow individual county board members to block certification of legitimate election results.

World beaters: Women athletes ruled the Olympics

NBC NEWS – The Paris Games were the first to have an equal number of men and women competing. If American women were their own nation, they would have won the third most medals, behind only the U.S. and China.

American runner Weini Kelati’s Olympic journey from Eritrea to Paris is a childhood dream in the making

NBC NEWS – Kelati, who sought asylum in the U.S. 10 years ago after traveling to Eugene, Oregon, to compete, will now represent the country in the Paris Games.