Trick or Treat: How I am Voting in the General Election 2024

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Listen in as Tamara Davis-Brown explores local politics and the upcoming general election in Maryland, focusing on Prince George's County. This episode offers a clear guide to the election ballot, from the presidential race to important local judicial elections. As a lifelong Democrat, Tamara shares her voting approach and encourages others in her party to support Democratic candidates, especially Angela Alsobrooks for the Senate. She highlights the importance of early voting and discusses a new polling location in Accokeek, Maryland, which could boost voter turnout.

Tamara also looks at Maryland's political scene, including Governor Larry Hogan's independent stance and its connection to Republican views. She discusses the impact of figures like Mitch McConnell on judicial appointments and emphasizes how state and local politics can affect national issues. With a critical perspective, Tamara shares insights into judicial races, advocating for ethics and transparency, and stresses the need to examine campaign finances.

Additionally, she addresses public infrastructure and safety challenges in Prince George's County, including the financial implications of the new FBI headquarters. Focusing on Questions D, she explains why this bond bill is crucial for funding essential infrastructure and supporting public safety departments. Amid these serious topics, Tamara also enjoys the fall season and shares her love for college football, reminding everyone that local politics matters and encouraging active participation in democracy.