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A political podcast run by two high school juniors focused on giving you the most important details of the upcoming election.

Candidates Podcast


    • Feb 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 8m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Candidates #14: Georgia Senate Runoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 7:57


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the January Georgia Senate Runoffs and the backgrounds and goals of the two winners, Senators Ossoff and Warnock!

    Candidates #13: 100 Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 9:01


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the significance of the first 100 days of a new President's administration, as well as some of President Biden's plans for his own first 100!

    Candidates #12: Political Participation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 9:29


    On today's episode of CANDIDates, we discuss how you can participate in politics outside of the national election. Masterlist of political resources on our website Please also take a second to sign these petitions for Black Lives Matter and donate if you are able to. We believe this fight is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #11: Creating a Voting Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 5:31


    On today's episode of CANDIDates, we discuss how you can make a voting plan to get ready for election day, which is fast approaching! Masterlist of voting resources on our website Please also take a second to sign these petitions for Black Lives Matter and donate if you are able to. We believe this fight is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #10: Guest Episode with SheVotes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 18:12


    Today's episode of CANDIDates features a special guest, Shannon Lynch of SheVotes! We talk with Shannon about the voting process, the importance of voting, and how young people can get involved with elections and voting! Check out SheVotes and make use of their resources: Website / Instagram / Twitter / Facebook Masterlist of voting resources Please also take a second to sign these petitions for Black Lives Matter and donate if you are able to. We believe this fight is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #9: Local Elections (Mini Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 4:21


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the importance of local elections: why to vote in them, and how you can get educated on the issues around you! Masterlist of voting resources Please also take a second to sign these petitions for Black Lives Matter and donate if you are able to. We believe this fight is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #8: Vice Presidents

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 11:16


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two Vice President elects: Mike Pence and Kamala Harris and their history with the Presidential candidates, their political history, and their beliefs and past actions. If you are able to vote in the 2020 Election, please make sure to register to vote! vote.org rockthevote.org [Click here to find out voting registration deadlines for your state] Please also take a second to sign these petitions for Black Lives Matter and donate if you are able to. We believe this fight is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #7: LGBTQ Rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 10:40


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two frontrunners stances on LGBTQ rights: their past statements and how they plan to protect the community and their rights as President. Thanks for listening! See you back next time If you are able to vote in the 2020 Election, please make sure to register to vote! vote.org rockthevote.org [Click here to find out voting registration deadlines for your state] Please also take a second to sign these petitions and donate if you are able to. We believe justice for George is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #6: Environmental Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 9:10


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two frontrunners stances on environmental issues: their future plans and their past actions and priorities. Thanks for listening! See you back next time If you are able to vote in the 2020 Election, please make sure to register to vote! vote.org rockthevote.org [Click here to find out voting registration deadlines for your state] Please also take a second to sign these petitions and donate if you are able to. We believe justice for George is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #5: Immigration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 11:08


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two frontrunners stances on immigration: their future plans and their past actions regarding illegal immigration and migration. Thanks for listening! See you back next time. If you are able to vote in the 2020 Election, please make sure to register to vote! vote.org rockthevote.org [Click here to find out voting registration deadlines for your state] Please also take a second to sign these petitions and donate if you are able to. We believe justice for George is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #4: Black Lives Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 8:28


    In light of the recent unrest in our nation, today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two frontrunners stances on the Black Lives Matter movement. Please also take a second to sign these petitions and donate if you are able to. We believe justice for George is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Stay educated and aware of the issues around you. Link to petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #3: Reproductive Rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 7:23


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two frontrunners stances on reproductive rights: their future plans and their complicated (severe understatement!) relationships with the legality and morality of abortion. Thanks for listening! See you back next time. Please also take a second to sign these petitions and donate to George Floyd's memorial fund if you are able to. We believe justice for George is not reflective of one particular party: anyone can say that black lives matter. Petition Link / Donation Link / Link to other petitions, donation sites, as well as educational resources on the black lives matter movement.

    Candidates #2: Health Care (Bitesized)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 4:55


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two frontrunners stances on healthcare: what their future plans on, as well as what they have done in the past. Thanks for listening! See you back next time. (This is the short version of the episode, for more information, check out the original episode!)

    Candidates #2: Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 8:23


    Today's episode of CANDIDates focuses on the two frontrunners stances on healthcare: what their future plans on, as well as what they have done in the past. Thanks for listening! See you back next time.

    Candidates: Pilot

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 4:15


    Welcome to the first episode of CANDIDates, a political podcast by two high schoolers dedicated to sharing details about the upcoming election. We're Noor and Carlin, two juniors passionate about politics and hoping to encourage others to vote and become an active participant in politics by sharing information on key topics in the election. In this episode, we give you a quick introduction on ourselves and the candidates! We hope you enjoy and we can't wait to see you back.

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