This chapter underscores the critical role of local elections and the impact of low voter turnout on community governance. It highlights how local politicians influence daily life and addresses pressing issues such as housing, climate change, and police accountability. The discussion encourages active participation in local politics to create meaningful change and foster community engagement.
While the national election hogs the spotlight, the low-turnout, little-covered local election in your city or county can have just as big an impact on your life. Nithya Raman, candidate for Los Angeles City Council joins Adam this week to explain why the best way to make a difference is to focus on the candidates right in your own backyard.
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