The following are the top ten hottest media females working off-air in Washington, as chosen by reader nominations and our panel of judges.

 Sarah Schaffer, Articles Editor, D.C. Style

 Mary Ann Akers, Columnist, Roll Call

 The Women of Capitol File


 Maureen Dowd, Columnist, The New York Times
 Hadley Gamble, Production Assisant, ABC News: "Smokin'"

 Amanda McClements, formerly of Roll Call and currently a free-lancer and author of Metrocurean

 Ylan Q. Mui, Reporter, Washington Post

 Sacha Zimmerman, Associate Editor, Reader's Digest

 Karen Travers, Producer, ABC News

 Katie Slaman, Production Assistant, ABC News