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Candidate Interview Marathon Finale: Samantha Salamon (HD-35) & Mason Blankenship (HD-68)

In episode 204, our candidate interview marathon wraps up with Ohio House candidates Samantha Salamon (HD-35) and Mason Blankenship (HD-68). EARLY VOTING IS OPEN NOW -

Taking the Fight to the Statehouse: Jonathan Bradner (HD-29) & David Fournier (HD-44)

In episode 203, we sit down with Ohio House candidates Jonathan Bradner (HD-29) and Dave Fournier (HD-44) to talk about what’s at stake for working families across the st

Ohio Deserves Better: What’s at Stake in November & the Case for Showing Up with Casey and Amanda Weinstein

In episode 202, Casey and Amanda Weinstein lay out what’s at stake in November and why Ohio voters shouldn’t outsource their vote. Public service is a family tradition f

Running in Southwest Ohio: Laalitya Acharya (HD-56), Caleb Price (HD-30), & Jordan Haire (HD-47)

In episode 201, we sit down with three Southwest Ohio candidates for the Ohio House, Laalitya Acharya (HD-56), Caleb Price (HD-30), and Jordan Haire (HD-47), to talk abou

Our 200th Episode: 2026 So Far and What's Next

It's our 200th episode!!!! We're celebrating with a look back at everything we've done in 2026, some rapid-fire confessions from 200 episodes of this show, and what's com

Daquan Neal Is the Real Deal: His Run for Ohio House District 39

In episode 199, we sit down with Daquan Neal, whose race for Ohio House District 39 is one of eight seats that could help break the Republican supermajority. We get into

John Kulewicz Should Be Ohio's Next Attorney General

In episode 198, Democratic candidate for Ohio Attorney General John Kulewicz joins us to explain what the AG actually does and make his case for why he should be the stat

Running for Rural Ohio: Katie Koehler Wagner (HD-80) and Colton Stidam (HD-76)

In episode 197, we sit down with two candidates fighting for rural Ohio’s future: Katie Koehler Wagner, running for Ohio House District 80, and Colton Stidam, running for

Stolen Pride: The Politics of Shame in Appalachia with Arlie Russell Hochschild

In episode 196, we sit down with sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild to explore the pride, shame, and empathy at the heart of her book, Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and th

Ohio Has a Supreme Court and It's on the Ballot: Judge Marilyn Zayas

In episode 195, we sit down with Judge Marilyn Zayas to unpack a race that’s important but often overlooked: the Ohio Supreme Court. She breaks down what’s really at stak

Scott Charland (SD-19) & Laura Sirot (SD-31): Democrats Taking on Red Ohio Senate Seats

In episode 194, we sit down with Scott Charland and Laura Sirot, two Democrats challenging red Ohio Senate districts, to talk about the issues driving their campaigns and

The Fight to Save Public Education in Ohio: Voices from Canton City Schools

In episode 193, we sit down with a school counselor, union president, and superintendent to talk about vouchers, testing, and what’s really going on in Ohio’s public scho

Meet the Veteran Nurse Practitioner Fighting to Flip OH-10: Kristina Knickerbocker

In episode 192, we sit down with Kristina Knickerbocker - the incredible candidate for Ohio's 10th Congressional District. We talk about why she's stepping away from pati

Greater Akron-Canton Area Statehouse Races: Noah Spinner (HD-31), Krista Allison (HD-49) & Nick Morris (HD-48)

In episode 191, we sit down with three candidates running for Ohio Statehouse seats in the Akron-Canton area - Noah Spinner (HD-31), Krista Allison (HD-49), and Nick Morr

Building a Future Without Gun Violence, One Ohio Statehouse Race at a Time with Ethan Nichols

In episode 190, we talk with Ethan Nichols, founder of the PAC Future Without Fear, about flipping Ohio Statehouse races and rewriting the narrative on gun violence. Eth

Unpacking the "Establishment Democrat" Label with Ohio Rep. Beryl Brown Piccolantonio

Episode 189 is a bonus episode! 🎉 We are joined by Representative Beryl Brown Piccolantonio to dig into a term that gets thrown around constantly in political discourse:

Ohio's Corrupt Statehouse Needs a New Banker: Seth Walsh for Treasurer

In episode 188, we talk with Seth Walsh, Cincinnati City Councilmember and Democratic nominee for Ohio Treasurer, about what the office actually does and why his campaign

Central Ohio Statehouse Races: Shelby Kimball (HD-60) & Whittney Wood (HD-73)

In episode 187, we sit down with two incredible women running for the Ohio Statehouse in Central Ohio - Shelby Kimball (House District 60) and Whittney Wood (House Distri

Medicaid, Affordability, and Ohio's November Ballot with Rep. Anita Somani

In episode 186, Rep. Anita Somani joins us to break down looming changes to Ohio’s Medicaid program, her push for a state reinsurance program, and what voters need to kno

Appellate Courts: What They Do and Why They Matter with Judge Myron Duhart

In episode 185, we sit down with Judge Myron Duhart to break down what an appellate court actually does and why those down-ballot judicial races deserve more than a passi