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Making Democracy Work

Shelly Roehrs of the League of Women Voters

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Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work. This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. This podcast is made possible throug ...
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The SmartAlec Podcast | An Inside Look at Colorado Politics from Democratic House Majority Leader Alec Garnett

Rep. Alec Garnett (Majority Leader, Colorado House of Representatives)

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The SmartAlec Podcast is your regular update on Colorado politics. House Speaker Alec Garnett has teamed up with the Get More Smarter Podcast hosts, seasoned politicos Jason Bane of ColoradoPols.com and Ian Silverii of ProgressNow Colorado, to talk through the most newsworthy issues of the day. In a news cycle too often dominated by distant stories in Washington DC, The SmartAlec Podcast keeps you informed on the local Colorado issues that affect you the most. Check out the full episodes of ...
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Listen in as we hear from Bill Wysong, Republican candidate running for El Paso County Commissioner - District 3. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - h…
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Listen in as we hear from Steph Vigil, Democratic candidate running for CO State House District 16. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.lwv…
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Listen in as we hear from Stan VanderWerf, Republican candidate running for CO State Senate District 12. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://ww…
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Listen in as we hear from Ron Tupa, Independent Candidate for the Unity Party for U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 7th District. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate F…
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Listen in as we hear from Marc Snyder, Democratic candidate running for CO State Senate District 12. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.lw…
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Listen in as we hear from Liz Rosenbaum, Democratic candidate running for CO State House District 21. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.l…
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Listen in as we hear from Eric Rinard, Republican candidate running for Regent of University of Colorado - At Large. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar …
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Listen in as we hear from Michael Pierson, Democratic Candidate for CO State House - District 22. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.lwvpp…
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Listen in as we hear from Ken Montera, Republican candidate running for Regent of University of Colorado CD5. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https…
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Listen in as we hear from Ryan Lucas, Democratic candidate running for CO State Senate - District 10. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.l…
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Listen in as we hear from Naomi Lopez, Democratic candidate running for El Paso County Commissioner - District 3. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - h…
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Listen in as we hear from Jeff Livingston, Democratic candidate running for CO State House District 15. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www…
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Listen in as we hear from Kat Gayle, Democratic candidate running for CO State House District 14. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.lwvpp…
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Listen in as we hear from River Gassen, Democratic candidate running for U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 5th District. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Cale…
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Listen in as we hear from Jeremy Dowell, Democratic candidate running for District Attorney - 4th Judicial District. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar …
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Listen in as we hear from Michael Allen, Republican candidate running for District Attorney - 4th Judicial District. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar …
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Listen in as we hear from Detra Duncan, Democratic candidate running for El Paso County Commissioner - District 4. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - …
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Listen in as we hear from Christopher Mitchell, Constitution Candidate for U.S. Representative for Colorado’s 5th District. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Ca…
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Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.lwvppr.org/ Candidate Page - http://bernardbyersfor2cc.com/ Making Democracy Work asks questions and pr…
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Listen in as we hear from Axel Brown, Democratic candidate running for Regent of University - CD 5. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.lwv…
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Listen in as we hear from Amy Paschal, Democratic candidate running for CO State House District 18. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy - https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696 Non-partisan, candidate information - VOTE411.org Candidate Forum Calendar - https://www.lwv…
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Learn more about SB 24-053 - Racial Equity Study in this recent Community Conversation hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region. Donate today to LWVPPR: https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=301&club_id=750758 Justice for Black Coloradans - https://s3.amazonaws.com/ClubExpressClubFiles/750758/documents/SB24-053_334599078.pdf?…
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Get an update on the League’s lawsuit, along with Citizens Project, CO Latinos Vote and Black & Latino Leadership Coalition, against the city of Colorado Springs to move Spring Municipal Elections to the Fall. Shelly Roehrs and Julie Ott share recent news, and are joined by Daniel Hessel, attorney and clinical instructor at the Harvard Election Law…
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An update on all things League, doing more than just voting in a presidential year -- and we’ll get a bit personal, with host Shelly Roehrs. MENTIONED: Donate Today! League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=301&club_id=750758 Civics Bee/Trivia – August 17 https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id…
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Get to know Katrina “Kat” Nguyen, who is collecting signatures to petition onto the November ballot in the contest to represent Colorado District 5 in the U.S. House of Representatives. Website Email Social Media: @kat4house SoapBox gives the mic to citizens of the Pikes Peak region to share their opinions. If you want to be on the SoapBox, call us…
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High-school-age youths will have a unique opportunity to learn about activism this summer, thanks to the Pikes Peak Justice and Peace Commission. PPJPC volunteers and staff share pertinent details about the Youth Activist Training program offered July 22-26, 2024 in Colorado Springs. In the studio: Loring Wirbel PPJPC Board Chair Matt Jones Co-Dire…
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Could plasma be a promising new source of energy with abundant fuel and no waste? A local citizen shares what he has learned. SoapBox gives the mic to citizens of the Pikes Peak region to share their opinions. If you want to be on the SoapBox, call us at 719-203-1660 or email us. Thanks to Studio 809 Podcasts sponsor KJS Auto Hail Repair. Save $100…
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We chat with Dr. Temple Grandin, Love the League 2024 Honoree, an advocate for early education intervention to address autism and support teachers. She is a Hero & Honoree for being able to stand up and fight for change in things she believes in. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Donate Today! Love the League 2024 Temple Grandin Temple Grandin - CSU Colle…
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We chat with Lindy Conter, Love the League 2024 Honoree, CPCD-Head Start Board Member, officer of the Mary Lou Makepeace Foundation and a founder of Pikes Peak Women. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Donate Today! Love the League 2024 - https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=750758&item_id=2178652 Pikes Peak Women https://www.facebook.c…
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The League of Women Voters is celebrating 104 years of Empowering Voters & Defending Democracy. On February 18, 2024 we gathered for Love the League 2024, Honoring Women Making A Difference! We’re proud to share this replay of the event here. Hear from honorees Lindy Conter, Dr. Temple Grandin, Debbie Howell, Shelley Jensen, Arlene Kramer, Julie Ot…
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Parents are supposed to raise a child to be a good, well-rounded person – to teach them respect, honesty and manners. When they don’t, everyone suffers. A concerned citizen shares his opinions and experience on this subject. SoapBox gives the mic to citizens of the Pikes Peak region to share their opinions. If you want to be on the SoapBox, call us…
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We chat with Deputy Chief Mary Rosenoff, Love the League 2024 Honoree & Deputy Chief with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). Don’t miss the 2024 Love the League event on Sunday, February 18 at 2pm. Information and tickets: https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=750758&item_id=2178652 MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Love the …
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We chat with Jennifer Smith, Love the League 2024 Honoree & Co-Founder & Director of ONEBODY ENT. Don’t miss the 2024 Love the League event on Sunday, February 18 at 2pm. Information and tickets: https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=750758&item_id=2178652 MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Love the League 2024 - https://www.lwvppr.org/co…
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. 7:45 - Manitou Springs School Board Candidates 19:32 - Manitou Springs City Council Candidates 1:00:00 - Manitou Springs Mayor Candidates View video of this eventhttps://www.youtube.com/live/OdK72LKVSgk?si=Fp_JFUAw8r2eeHuU Find …
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. View video of this eventhttps://www.youtube.com/live/nuDxCc8xBNI?si=9XdHg2Y3O5V-rvae Find links to all the forums https://lwvppr.org Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalitionhttps://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoLe…
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. View video of this event https://www.youtube.com/live/cO0yLw5TLOo?si=_pTK-oD9iV4uVLad Find links to all the forums https://lwvppr.org Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalitionhttps://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoL…
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. View video of this event https://www.youtube.com/live/2MeoBl1g7wg?si=U7zLyz7r-h87OOG_ Find links to all the forums https://lwvppr.org Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalitionhttps://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoL…
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. View video of this eventhttps://youtu.be/yfVSQNuBH4w Find links to all the forums https://lwvppr.org Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalitionhttps://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoLeadershipCoalitionofCOS/ Citizens…
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. View video of this eventhttps://youtube.com/live/-GT4ZYp6rAI Find links to all the forums https://lwvppr.org Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalitionhttps://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoLeadershipCoalitionofCOS/ …
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. View video of this eventhttps://youtube.com/live/qlhm9ehPuv4 Find links to all the forums https://lwvppr.org Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalitionhttps://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoLeadershipCoalitionofCOS/ …
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. This forum was held on September 27, 2023. Find links to all the forums at https://lwvppr.org Video of this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/live/Yy62vGqp2KE?si=RRggREP3sZCHPj_r Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalit…
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Meet the candidates in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region, with community partners. This forum was held on September 20, 2023. Find links to all the forums at https://lwvppr.org Video of this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/live/6MsmaXGXydI?si=3Jg-DKjVWnH3Z5g3 Community Partners: Black and Latino Leadership Coalit…
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Learn more about Mayoral Candidates Yemi Mobolade and Wayne Williams in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region. Sponsored by Black and Latino Leadership Coalition, Citizens Project, CO Latinos Vote, Fedde Studios, The Indy, KRCC, Latina Equity Foundation, NAACP-Colorado Springs, and Action 22. Making Democracy Work…
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