AP Updates Style on Hillary Clinton

No more Rodham.

Goodbye, Hillary Rodham Clinton. Hello, Hillary Clinton. In a memo to staffers, Associated Press political editor David Scott said that from now on, the agency will omit Rodham when referring to Clinton:

“Until recently, the presidential candidate, former senator and secretary of state used all three names,” wrote Scott. “It was how she had been known for many years. It was the name she used as an author and how she signed legal documents (‘H R Clinton’) as late as this summer.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in