Tucson Festival of Books

Michael Tackett



Doug Mills

Michael Tackett is an award-winning journalist with more than three decades of experience covering national politics, including nine presidential elections. He is currently the deputy Washington bureau chief for the Associated Press and is a recipient of the White House Correspondents Association’s Edgar A. Poe Award for National Reporting. His latest book is "The Price of Power." His earlier book, "The Baseball Whisperer," tells the story of a summer league baseball team in Clarinda, Iowa, that helped shape dozens of major league players.

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Book:
The Price of Power
How Mitch McConnell Mastered the Senate, Changed America, and Lost His Party
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
Simon & Schuster
October 2024
ISBN 9781668005842
400 pages