Today’s interview is with Lisa Calderon, candidate for the 57th Assembly district. They discuss campaigning during covid, and the necessary changes to retail politics, her unique background, and how working for Willie Brown gives her a different perspective from most candidates. The discussion then turns to her priorities including wildfire management and climate change, and her fears of disinformation on ballots and voting. Finally they discuss her family’s political background and why she decided to run for office now.

October 14, 2020

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