Campaigning for the People with Kat Abugazaleh

Today, host Reed Galen is joined by Kat Abugazaleh, as she discusses her journey from journalism to running for Congress in Illinois' 9th District. She emphasizes the importance of grassroots movements, community engagement, and authenticity in politics. The discussion touches on voter apathy, the challenges of running a campaign without corporate money, and the need for diverse representation in Congress. Kat advocates for mutual aid and direct support for constituents, highlighting the impact of economic policies on voter sentiment and the necessity of addressing the concerns of young voters. Find Kat's campaign at KatforIllinois.com Subscribe to Reed's Substack JoinTheUnion.us and help build the America of tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices