In the third episode of #FocusOnTheState we sit down with New York Times National Politics Reporter, Astead Herndon to talk about how state and local politics influence the presidential election and heavily impact both our options for candidates and our options for voting.
Astead Herndon [ Ссылка ]
Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
01:38 Title Card
2:08 Guest Intro
2:52 States on a similar pathway to Wisconsin, with the GOP aggressively fighting to maintain power of the state government.
4:48 What has been the impact of special sessions held by the GOP after WI + NC elected Democrat governors?
6:40 Is there a belief by the Republican party that their constituents aren’t paying attention to the local elections so they can do what they want?
8:54 What was the implication of the Republican REDMAP project and how did that impact presidential elections?
11:45 What is the line between state politics and the vice president selection with regards to Biden?
18:24 What was unique about the election of Louisiana's Democrat Governor John Bel-Edwards?
21:48 What is currently happening on the ground with the politics of Mississippi?
27:25 How can local governments be used, in the modern era, to suppress communities?
32:39 With the demise of local papers, how can one educate themselves on the politics that are particular to their state?
35:05 Do you have any suggestions for how individuals, such as the people in my audience, can invest in their state government?
38:20 Is there anything currently happening on the state level that peaks your interest?
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TECH INFO
Production:
Camera: Canon 80D
Lens: Sigma Art 30mm
Lighting: Natural
Audio: H4N Mic
Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro
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