Born on the 4th of July, Kelly has always been a firecracker, leading a revolution of girls sitting at the boys’ lunch table in 2nd grade and founding Young Independents in high school. Since earning her Masters, Kelly has spent the past 15 years as a university administrator. In the fall of 2017, Kelly co-created the Two Broads Talking Politics Podcast with her friend Sophy. As producer and co-host, Kelly quickly built the podcast into a nationally recognized interview show, featuring Democratic candidates, activists, and authors around the country. She lives in Chicago with her husband & two sons.
We want to highlight some of the down-ballot races that don't get as much attention but are just as meaningful as the
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There are 99 state legislative chambers in the United States (2 in every state, except Nebraska, which has only 1), comprised of 7,383 legislators. While the US House of Representatives is 54% Democratic / 45% Republican, the combined state legislatures
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Interview with Elad Gross, candidate for AG in Missouri, discussing investigation into dark money corruption in Missouri politics and plans for reform
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We want to highlight some of the down-ballot races that don't get as much attention but are just as meaningful as the Kentucky and Virginia races.
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Interview with Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer, discussing how local politics is a great vehicle for making a positive impact in the lives of women.
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Sophy & Kelly interview actress and activist Piper Perabo. They discuss Piper's journey into activism and why she's focused on state legislatures
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Chicago DOES NOT like Trump. And in Chicago protesting has become a way of life. So Trump's visit to Chicago today was met with hundreds of protesters.
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LIVE episode from Politicon: we interview Kiran Sreepada, running for Congres in the Tennessee 7th and James Mackler, running for US Senate from Tennessee.
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Kelly interviews Rep. Katherine Clark, Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, about the importance of representation in Congress.
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Hawaii was the last state added 60 years ago, but activists in DC are working to make DC the 51st state so that their residents have equal representation.
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Interview with Rita Bosworth, Founder & Executive Director of Sister District Project to discuss how Sister District got started and their model of matching up volunteers in blue districts with candidates in
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Kelly, Sophy, and returning guest Kaz Weida discuss the 4th Democratic Presidential Debate, featuring 12 candidates on the stage at once. They discuss who had a good night, who had a not-so-good
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