Alter is a national correspondent for TIME Magazine and author of “The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For: How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America,” published in 2020. She covered the 2016, 2018 and 2020 elections and is the co-host of “Alter Family Politics,” a weekly family talk show on Sirius XM. Alter’s work has also appeared in publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post.