Don't Be Scared To Vote
from takeback politics Hosted by Herasanna Richards
The gang is joined by Megan Blue and Steven Rzeppa to figure why in the heck don't millennials vote, and what's at stake when their voice isn't heard. Steven Rzeppa is the Political and Communications Director for AFSCME Council 25, representing over 50,000 active and retired public service workers in Michigan. He also serves as Chair of the 12th Congressional District Democratic organization and on City Council in his hometown of Trenton. A University of Michigan grad, Rzeppa has worked for various candidates and elected officials in Michigan over the past four election cycles including former Congressman John Dingell. Megan is a Policy Analyst with a large health system based in Southeast Michigan. She is based in Lansing and works to analyze health policy at both the federal and state level. Before crossing to the “dark side” of the lobby world, Megan worked for three State Representatives. Most recently serving as Legislative Director for a State Rep. from Macomb County. She’s also worked internationally for a women’s human rights organization based in the The Hague, the Netherlands. There, she worked with women in Northern Uganda for adequate representation in post-conflict reconciliation programs, as well as with the International Criminal Court to ensure sexual violence was prosecuted as a war crime.
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