Episode 78 - Political Women
Girl gangs, voter registration, get out the vote - when it comes to political action, there's something for everyone. Think you have to run...
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Women make up more than 50% of the U.S. population, but hold only 19.4% of the seats in Congress, 24.8% of the seats in state legislatures, 23.7% of state executive seats, and 20.7% of mayor...
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20 of 79 episodesEpisode 77 - Interview with Cindy Lavender-Bowe
The people of West Virginia have gotten a bad rap, and Cindy Lavender-Bowe is here to make sure that all West Virginians have someone who re...
Episode 76 - Interview with Christine Greig
Even after 2 terms in the Michigan State House, Christine Greig is as passionate and energetic about her state as she was on day 1.
Episode 75 - Interview with Nikki Foster
Nikki Foster wants to talk about her race for Ohio State Representative, servant leadership, and how moderate politics might keep our govern...
Episode 74 - Interview with Vanessa Adia
Vanessa Adia believes the U.S. needs more everyday people to represent everyday people. Which is why she's planning on taking a break from t...
Episode 73 - Interview with Liz Walsh
See a problem; figure out how to fix it. That's essentially what Liz Walsh did when she decided to run for office. She saw a problem in her...
Episode 72 - Interview with Maria Begg-Roberson
Maria Begg-Roberson has lived all over the world and is ready to work hard on the Rutherford Borough Council for her adopted hometown in New...
Episode 71 - Interview with Vickie Holt
Vickie Holt honed her compassion, ability to listen, and problem solving skills 30,000 feet in the air. Now she wants to tackle the South Ca...
Episode 70 - Interview with Dawn Addis
Dawn Addis knows first-hand that local actions have federal consequences. Which is why she's running for City Council. And how she found her...
Episode 69 - Interview with Christina Sappey
Christina Sappey has decided to take her experience working for the Pennsylvania legislature and work in the Pennsylvania legislature. She's...
Episode 68 - Interview with Lauren Friedman
Lauren Friedman is a US Naval Academy graduate, a veteran, an activist, and one tough cookie who's determined to work hard for the people an...
Episode 67 - Interview with Kim Olson
You might think that the Agricultural Commissioner isn't that big of a deal. Well, Kim Olson is here to tell you how you're wrong, but in an...
Episode 66 - Interview with Raquel Teran
Raquel Teran is going from community activist to elected official and she's taking all the knowledge she's gained working to make Arizona be...
Episode 65 - Interview with Kerri Evelyn Harris
Kerri Evelyn Harris may not look like the politicians of the past, but she's the politician of the future and exactly who you want fighting...
Episode 64 - Interview with Vangie Williams
Vangie Williams is a fiscally responsible, progressive Democrat and her team of Vangelinas and Vangelinos are taking Virginia's 1st district...
Episode 63 - Interview with Leslie Cockburn
Leslie Cockburn is an award-winning investigative journalist who has covered drug cartels, the financial meltdown, and multiple wars. Now sh...
Episode 62 - Interview with Beth Bowen
While her platform sounds more like a New Deal Democratic from the 1930s, Beth Bowen is a progressive candidate through and through. She jus...
Episode 61 - Interview with Kelda Roys
Kelda Roys may be known right now for her viral campaign video, but she will be known for being a fierce advocate for women's rights, her co...
Episode 60 - Interview with Lauren Underwood
Lauren Underwood beat out 6 other candidates (all white men) to become the Democratic nominee for Illinois 14th district. Not yet impressed?...
Episode 59 - Interview with Julie Oliver
It takes Julie Oliver hours to drive from on part of her district to another, but that's how it goes when you're campaigning for Congress in...