▁Pul itzer ▁Prize - win ning ▁American ▁journalist ▁and ▁author , ▁J . ▁Anthony ▁L uk as ; ▁it ▁has ▁been ▁under written ▁since ▁its ▁in ception ▁by ▁the ▁family ▁of ▁Mark ▁L ynt on , ▁a ▁German ▁Jew ▁who ▁had ▁care ers ▁with ▁the ▁British ▁military , ▁Cit ro en ▁and ▁Hunter ▁Douglas . ▁ ▁W inners ▁and ▁Short list ed ▁Auth ors ▁In ▁the ▁list ▁below , ▁w inners ▁are ▁listed ▁first ▁in ▁the ▁gold ▁row , ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁other ▁nom ine es . ▁Any ▁final ists ▁are ▁marked ▁with ▁an ▁a ster isk . ▁Note ▁that ▁short lists ▁were ▁announced ▁only ▁starting ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 ; ▁previously ▁they ▁would ▁just ▁announ ce ▁w inners ▁and ▁any ▁final ists . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Past ▁w inners ▁and ▁jur ors ▁at ▁Columbia ▁School ▁of ▁Journal ism ▁ ▁Category : American ▁non - f iction ▁literary ▁awards ▁Category : A wards ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁Category : Col umb ia ▁University ▁Category : A wards ▁by ▁univers ities ▁and ▁colleg es ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁Following ▁the ▁social ▁up he av als ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s , ▁San ▁Francisco ▁became ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁cent ers ▁of ▁liberal ▁activ ism , ▁with ▁Democr ats , ▁Gre ens , ▁and ▁progress ives ▁domin ating ▁city ▁politics . ▁This ▁continu ing ▁tr end ▁is ▁also ▁visible ▁in ▁the ▁results ▁of ▁president ial ▁elections ; ▁the ▁last ▁Republican ▁to ▁win ▁San ▁Francisco