Aaron Blake
Aaron Blake
Reporter

Aaron Blake covers national politics at the Washington Post, where he writes regularly for the Fix, the Post’s top political blog. A Minnesota native and summa cum laude graduate of the University of Minnesota, Aaron has also written about politics for the Minneapolis Star-Tribune and The Hill newspaper. Aaron and his wife, Danielle, live in Annandale, Va.

Latest by Aaron Blake

Paul Ryan’s stimulus problem

Paul Ryan’s stimulus problem

Ryan says he has never sought stimulus funds, but he has written letters on behalf of constituents seeking stimulus funds. So what's the difference?

Swing state voters don’t see U.S. economy rebounding

Swing state voters don’t see U.S. economy rebounding

Swing state economies are performing better than the rest of the country, but are voters in those states noticing?

Obama’s silent majority

Obama’s silent majority

THE FIX | A poll of non-voters shows they favor Obama by a three-to-one margin.

Why Romney is distancing himself from Ryan’s Medicare cuts

Romney's campaign has made a point of emphasizing where it differs from Ryan on Medicare. It's all to create a clearer contrast with President Obama.