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Brian Hastert
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A Podquest to Make Local Representation Sexy

  1. 15/04/2024

    Ep. 25 Texas State Rep. James Talarico

    Today's guest: Texas State Rep. James Talarico – district 50 Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.com We now have fabulous merch! If you want everyone to know you think Local Representation is Sexy then you owe it to yourself to wear it on a t-shirt! (or mug or notebook or stickers etc) Follow James on the socials! You will be glad you did. Instagram: @jamestalarico Twitter: @jamestalarico TikTok: @jamestalarico Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Twitter: @LocalSelection Follow our host for videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 25 Texas State Rep. James Talarico

  2. 02/04/2024

    Ep. 24 - Abortion Rights w/ Karen Nelson and Helena Hernandez

    Ep. 24 – Helena Hernandez, Director of Public Policy at Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC; and Karen Nelson, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Maryland Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.com We have fabulous merch! If you want everyone to know you think Local Representation is Sexy then for goodness' sake wear it on a t-shirt! (or mug or notebook or stickers etc) Learn more about PP Metro Washington DC here Follow them on Instagram or Twitter Learn more about PP Maryland here Follow them on Instagram or Twitter If you or someone you know needs abortion services and aren’t sure where to go, start here Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Instagram: @localselectionpodcast Follow Brian for more politics and (mostly) videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 24 - Abortion Rights w/ Karen Nelson and Helena Hernandez

  3. 30/06/2023

    Ep. 23 Park Cannon - Georgia State Rep. for District 58

    Ep. 23 – Georgia State Representative Park Cannon Recorded in a living room in Atlanta, GA   "This idea of queering politics – it’s been fun. We’ve had drag show fundraisers for campaigns. Yes we have." – Park Cannon   You can order a copy of Park’s book, The Universal Guide to Running for Office Here’s more info on the recently enacted gerrymandered Georgia maps Please consider supporting us on Patreon and help make this series sustainable Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.com We now have fabulous merch! If you want everyone to know you think Local Representation is Sexy then you owe it to yourself to wear it on a t-shirt! (or mug or notebook or stickers etc)  Follow Park on the socials! You will be glad you did.  Twitter: @CannonFor58 Instagram: @parkcannon58 Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Twitter: @LocalSelection Instagram: @localselectionpodcast Follow our host for his v feisty political thoughts and/or videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 23 Park Cannon - Georgia State Rep. for District 58

  4. 09/02/2023

    Ep. 22 Shiva Rajbhandari - First current high schooler elected to Boise School Board

    Shiva Rajbhandari Recorded via video conferencing Please consider supporting us on Patreon and help make this series sustainable Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.com Check out the fabulous merch!  Follow Shiva on the socials! You will be glad you did. Twitter: @_Shiva_R Instagram: @shiva_rajbhandari   Further reading: Idaho’s Far Right Suffers Election Loss to 18-Year-Old Climate Activist from The Intercept Idaho librarian resigns over ‘atmosphere of extremism’ and ‘intimidation tactics’ from The Guardian Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Twitter: @LocalSelection Instagram: @localselectionpodcast Follow our host for his v feisty political thoughts and/or videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 22 Shiva Rajbhandari - First current high schooler elected to Boise School Board

  5. 11/01/2023

    Ep. 21 Kurt Thigpen - First Out LGBTQ School Board Member in Nevada

    Kurt Thigpen – First Out LGBTQ School Board Member in Nevada Recorded at Ace Studios, Reno, NV Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.com for fabulous merchand our Patreon! It helps make this podcast sustainable! Follow [guest] on the socials! You will be glad you did. Twitter: @KurtThigpen Instagram: @KurtThigpen Links: Kurt’s resignation op-ed and link to buy his book about how to campaign for office NPR article about the groups funding school board protests National Education Association article about the school board protests Politico article on conservative groups pouring money into school board races (Sept. ’22) Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Twitter: @LocalSelection Instagram: @localselectionpodcast Follow our host for his v feisty political thoughts and/or videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 21 Kurt Thigpen - First Out LGBTQ School Board Member in Nevada

  6. 13/12/2022

    Ep. 20 Gabby Salinas, former candidate for TN legislature

    Gabby Salinas, former candidate for TN state legislature Recorded live at Moma BBQ, Memphis, TN   "I think people power is extremely important." – Gabby Salinas Please consider supporting us on Patreon and help make this series sustainable Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.comand fabulous merch Follow Gabby Salinas on the socials! You will be glad you did. Facebook: @VoteForGabby Twitter: @GabbySalinas Instagram: @VoteForGabby You can read more about the forces behind gerrymandering, fair districts, and flipping the Michigan State Legislature here. If you wanna read about the reality detachment of the previous leadership there, here ya go. Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Twitter: @LocalSelection Instagram: @localselectionpodcast Follow our host for his v feisty political thoughts and/or videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 20 Gabby Salinas, former candidate for TN legislature

  7. 12/10/2022

    Ep. 19 Mauree Turner - First Non-Binary State Rep in US History, Oklahoma House District 88

    Mauree Turner, Oklahoma State Rep. House District 88 Recorded live at Sincerely Coffee Roasters, Oklahoma City, OK   "Oklahoma’s not a red state, but its voice is real red." – Mauree Turner Please consider supporting us on Patreon and help make this series sustainable Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.com We now have fabulous merch! If you want everyone to know you think Local Representation is Sexy then you owe it to yourself to wear it on a t-shirt! (or mug or notebook or stickers etc) Follow Mauree Turner on the socials! You will be glad you did. Mauree’s Website – check it out! Facebook: @MaureeTurnerOK Twitter: @MaureeTurnerOK Instagram: @MaureeTurnerOK Mauree mentioned several individuals who were killed by Oklahoma police. Here are links if you want to know more about the circumstances around the violent deaths at the hands of law enforcement of Terence Crutcher, Bennie Edwards, Derrick Scott, or Isaiah Lewis. Here is the Mapping Police Violence Project, whose horrifying data I sighted. And here is Heather McGhee’s brilliant podcast, The Sum of Us. Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Twitter: @LocalSelection Instagram: @localselectionpodcast Follow our host for his v feisty political thoughts and/or videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 19 Mauree Turner - First Non-Binary State Rep in US History, Oklahoma House District 88

  8. 06/10/2022

    Ep. 18 Kelly Krout, Dem. Candidate for Arkansas Lt. Governor

    Kelly Krout, candidate for Arkansas Lieutenant Governor Recorded live in Kelly’s home, Atlanta, GA   “So much of the crap we saw go down in the Arkansas state legislature is not giving every single human equal dignity, and that bothers me at a core level,” – Kelly Krout   Please consider supporting us on Patreon and help make this series sustainable Check out our Website – localselectionpodcast.com We now have fabulous merch! If you want everyone to know you think Local Representation is Sexy then you owe it to yourself to wear it on a t-shirt! (or mug or notebook or stickers etc)  Follow Kelly Krout on the socials! You will be glad you did. Kelly’s Campaign Website – check it out! TikTok: @KellyForArkansas Facebook: @KellyForArkansas Twitter: @Kelly4Arkansas Instagram: @KellyForArkansas Those TikTok’s I played in the intro? Here’s the Lt. Gov. song, and here is the response to the law banning abortions in AK.  Follow US for more local democracy info around the country (and pictures!): Twitter: @LocalSelection Instagram: @localselectionpodcast Follow our host for his v feisty political thoughts and/or videos of him eating pastries and doing chores: Instagram: @bhastert Twitter: @bhastert

    Ep. 18 Kelly Krout, Dem. Candidate for Arkansas Lt. Governor
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    Brian Hastert
  • Años de actividad
    2020 - 2024
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