Love her or hate her (but probably love her), New Democrat Alexa McDonough always lets you know exactly where she stands. For that, you’ve at least gotta respect her. “There’s a lot of cynicism surrounding politicians these days,” says McDonough. “Although there may be many people who don’t totally agree with my point of view, they at least know that I’ll be direct about what my point of view is.”
1st runner-up Geoff Reagan
2nd runner-up Peter Stoffer