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An Oakland Ballot Initiative That Could Inspire The Nation
An Oakland Ballot Initiative That Could Inspire The Nation
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Nov 4, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Adam Eichen speaks with Jonathan Mehta Stein (Executive Director of California Common Cause) and Vernetta Woods (IVE Team leader at Oakland Rising Action). They discuss the innovative fair elections initiative that will appear on this year's midterm ballot in Oakland and how it could inspire similar efforts across the nation. They also speak about what keeps them from burning out, even during an intensive ballot initiative campaign.
Released:
Nov 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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