Raquel Rutledge is an American newspaper reporter. In April 2010, she won the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting for a yearlong series for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that exposed widespread fraud in the "Wisconsin Shares" child-care system. The series also won the 2010 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting. Her work also won the Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting and 2009 George Polk Awards.