About Sharon McMahon
Sharon McMahon is a former Washington D.C. high school government and law teacher who earned a reputation as ‘America’s Government Teacher’ amidst the historic 2020 election proceedings for her viral efforts on Instagram to educate the general public on political misinformation. Through a simple mission to share non-partisan information about democracy, Sharon has amassed over a halfmillion followers online, affectionally called the “Governerds," who look to her for truth and logic in a society plagued by bias and conspiracy. From impeachment trials and QAnon conspiracies to the U.S. Constitution and civil rights, Sharon speaks with authority on national happenings and her guidance has shot to national renown, covered by CNN, The Washington Post, Yahoo News, The Daily Show and more. Learn more at sharonmcmahon.com and follow Sharon at @SharonSaySo.
Press Coverage
Simplified Podcast with Emily Ley, October 2021
36: Involving Kids in Political & Gov’t Discussions (with Sharon McMahon)
Teacher Career Coach Podcast, October 2021
46 - Sharon McMahon Answers Teachers' Questions
Podcast Magazine, September 2021
“When Sharon Talks, People Listen”
Business with Purpose, August 2021
“Radical Generosity & Using Social Media for Good”
“Factual News, Flexible Thinking and Family Moral Imperatives”
That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs, July 2021
“TSF Tour LIVE: With Sharon McMahon”
“Putting the United Back Into States”
How Some Americans Are Breaking Out of Political Echo Chambers
Let’s Give a Damn Podcast, June 2021
Let’s Give a Damn, Sharon McMahon
Brave Writer with Julie Bogart, June 2021
How to Face the Facts When Discussing Politics with Sharon McMahon of SharonSaysSo
From the Front Porch, June 2021
Reading to Understand with Sharon Says So
I Don’t Know About That Podcast, June 2021
Turn the Page Project, June 2021
Turn the Page Project with Sharon McMahon
Meet ‘America’s Government Teacher’
Meet ‘America’s Government Teacher’
Meet ‘America’s Government Teacher’
Meet America’s Government Teacher
Teach Me Something New Podcast, April 2021
How To Be Politically Correct with Sharon McMahon
Duluth Public Library, April 2021
IG Live with Duluth Public Library
The Road to Self Love Podcast, March 2021
The Value of Listening to Understand vs Listening to Respond with Sharon McMahon
Good Money Podcast, March 2021
Politics and Money: Who Says We All Have To Agree?
Our Come Back Will Be Greater than Our Setback
A Conversation with Adam Grant, March 2021
A conversation with author Adam Grant IG Live
The Mary Marantz Show, March 2021
Why Slow Growth Prepares You For Sudden Success w/ @SharonSaysSo
Why it's important to teach kids about Women's History Month
Sharon McMahon’s Fact Revolution Is Working to Unify America
Leveraging Doing with Sharon McMahon
Civic Education and Democratic Representation (with Sharon McMahon)
Explosive success for Duluth Instagram "governerd"
Duluth News Tribune, February 2021
Duluth woman debunks conspiracies, promotes facts on viral Instagram account, CNN, the 'Daily Show'
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, February 2021
Sharon McMahon - Instagramming Facts via SharonSaysSo
QAnon Is Ruining Families, but Some Moms & Kids Are Fighting Back
QAnon Is Ruining Families, but Some Moms & Kids Are Fighting Back
Duluth woman highlights ‘fact revolution’ during CNN interview
Action News Now, February 2021
Facebook Will Start Showing Some of Its Users Less Political Content
Meet the Minnesota mom fighting QAnon conspiracies one Instagram story at a time
Former Teacher In Duluth Becomes Election Year Instagram Sensation
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