Discussions with people who have run for office to talk about what motivated them and why YOU should run for office too
Episodes
Tuesday Mar 26, 2019
Tuesday Mar 26, 2019
Scott Casey ran for council in Blue Springs, Missouri in 2017.
And he lost.
But instead of quitting, Scott saw it as motivating. With the support of his neighbors and friends in the community, Scott is running again in 2019 and is even getting national attention through www.runforsomething.net Listen as he talks about his motivation for running, the challenges of being a new candidate, and why he thinks YOU should run for office.
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Troy Singleton first joined the New Jersey Assembly in 2011, but he's been politically active for years, learning about how to be an effective lawmaker. In this You Should Run podcast, Troy talks about why he got involved in politics and how easy it can be to first get started, as well as some challenges along the way and his positive vision for improving government. We also break a bit of news - is Troy Singleton running for President? Tune in to find out!
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Dan Benson was elected to the New Jersey State Assembly in 2011, but his career in politics began right after college. Listen as Dan talks about what motivated him to run the first time, how he reacted to losing, the challenges of running, and what he wants to accomplish in the Assembly in the months and years to come. Plus, Dan breaks news on whether he is running for President in 2020!
Listen, share, subscribe now and make a decision on whether you will run for office too.
Tuesday Mar 05, 2019
Tuesday Mar 05, 2019
Peter Schweyer didn't wake up one day as a Pennsylvania State Representative. He worked in different political venues to gain experience and a foothold before winning his election to be a State Representative in the Lehigh Valley. Sound hard? In this You Should Run Podcast, Rep. Schweyer talks about how easy it is to start in politics, the work it takes to make a difference, the challenges he faced along the way to get where he is today, and what he is trying to accomplish in Harrisburg. Listen, share, and subscribe today and follow Peter on Twitter at @peter_schweyer