The Electorette Podcast
The Electorette is one of the longest running feminist podcasts, and offers analyses and solutions to the world's biggest political and social challenges, all through the lens of women. Hosted by Jennifer Taylor-Skinner, The Electorette regularly features award-winning authors, politicians, academics, activists, and organizers like the founder of Mom's Demand Action, Shannon Watts, Congresswoman Barbara Lee, and author and MacArthur 'Genius Grant' Fellow, Nicole Fleetwood. The Electorette is independently owned and operated—please support us by subscribing to the podcast on your favorite platform!
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Shaniqua McClendon, Political Director for Croo...
Shaniqua McClendon discusses Crooken Media's Vote Save America initiative, and how raised money, and encourages listeners to volunteer for progressive causes
37 min
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Erin Vilardi, Founder and CEO of Vote Run Lead
Erin Vilardi discusses why we don't have parity in terms of women's representation in government.
35 min
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Fatima Goss Graves on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsbu...
Fatima Goss Graves, CEO & President of the National Women's Law Center discusses Justice Ginsburg's legacy on the Supreme Court
30 min
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Representative Deb Haaland Discusses Equal Pay ...
Native Women Equal Pay & Economic Equality for Native Communities with Representative Deb Haaland
25 min
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Black Voters Matter Cofounder, Latosha Brown
Latosha Brown, the cofounder of Black Voters Matter, gives a virtual masterclass in how to engage, connect with, and excite disenchanted voters.
31 min
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Biden's Agenda for the Latino Community with Co...
Representative Sylvia Garcia of Texas's 29th Congressional District, discusses Biden's agenda for the Latino community
23 min
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Biden's Agenda for the Black Community with May...
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, who served as Baltimore's 49th mayor, discusses Biden's agenda for the Black community
29 min
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Addressing the Childcare Crisis with Representa...
Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill joins me to discuss the childcare crisis, and legislation passed in the House to address it
25 min
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Women's Equality Day with Representative Lisa B...
Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester joins me to discuss Women's Equality Day, and to commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment.
27 min
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Gun Violence Crisis & Our Epidemic of Hate with...
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar on Gun Policy, Kamala Harris's Historic Nomination, & Our Epidemic of Hate
23 min
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Ilyse Hogue, President of NARAL Pro-Choice Amer...
Ilyse Hogue discusses her new book "The Lie That Binds," which thoroughly chronicles the political evolution of abortion rights.
34 min
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Dr. Wendy Osefo on the Black Lives Matter prote...
Dr. Wendy Osefo discusses the Black Lives Matter protests, the recent polls from the 2020 Presidential race, and the Trump administration's failures, including the response to the coronavirus pandemic.
22 min
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Andrea Freeman discusses her book "Skimmed: Bre...
Andrea Freeman, professor at the University of Hawaii, and author of the book "Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice," discusses the politics of breastfeeding, its roots in slavery, and how it all ties into modern day food policy.
33 min
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Jesse Mermell, Congressional Candidate in Massa...
Jesse Mermell, Congressional candidate, discusses the importance of electing champions for reproductive justice.
26 min
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Meagan Hatcher-Mays, Director of Democracy for ...
Director of Democracy for the Indivisible Project, Meagan Hatcher-Mays, discusses the recent vote in the House of Representatives to grant statehood to the District of Columbia.
31 min
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Cynthia Choi, Co-Executive Director of Chinese ...
Cynthia Choi Discusses Trump’s Chinese student expulsion, COVID-19 and anti-AAPI racism
22 min
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Alexis McGill Johnson, President & CEO of Plann...
Alexis McGill Johnson, the President & CEO of Planned Parenthood, discusses the direction of the organization.
30 min
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Prof. Andrea Freeman Discusses the Food Securit...
Professor Andrea Freeman discusses the country's food security crisis, SNAP benefits, and failings of the country's food policy, and how they affected by the Coronavirus Outbreak.
29 min
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Lauren Baer, Democratic Strategist, President O...
Democratic Strategist, Lauren Baer, discusses her 2018 congressional run, campaigning during the coronavirus outbreak, and the important of foreign policy.
33 min
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Kathy Hochul, Lt Governor of New York State | R...
Kathy Hochul, Lt Governor of New York State discusses the state's plan for reopening and rebuilding in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
25 min
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Fatima Goss Graves, CEO & President of the Nati...
Fatima Goss Graves, CEO & President of the National Women's Law Center, discusses how women will be uniquely impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic
35 min
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Page Gardner, Founder & President of the Voter ...
Page Gardner, Founder & President of the Voter Participation Center discusses the political impact of unmarried women as a key voting bloc, and the impact of the coronavirus on women.
25 min
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Andrea Hailey, CEO of Vote.org Discusses Protec...
Andrea Hailey is the CEO of Vote.org discusses what it will take to get vote-by-mail implemented nationally, and what you should be doing now to protect your access to the ballot.
24 min
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Rachel Barkow: How Local Governments Can Reduce...
How Governors can use their authority now to slow the spread of COVID-19 in prisons and jail populations, as well as staff, and their families
40 min
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Kat Calvin Discusses the Effects of Coronavirus...
Kat Calvin, founder and executive director of Spread the Vote, an organization that focuses on helping Americans get the ID they need to vote, discusses how the Coronavirus outbreak has affected these communities.
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