From Public Defender to Congress for NY-15 with Dalourny Nemorin

In this episode of Beyond the Campaign, Michelle Glogovac interviews Dalourny Nemorin, Bronx public defender and congressional candidate for New York’s 15th District (NY-15). They discuss her legal background, grassroots community engagement, and firsthand insights into the challenges facing underserved communities. Dalourny shares her perspective on navigating the complexities of U.S. politics and outlines her vision for meaningful policy change, equity, and representation in Congress.What We're Talking About...Bronx community boards and the role of local governance in shaping policyThe impact of political misinformation on voter engagement and public trustDalourny Nemorin’s background as a public defender and her motivation to run for Congress in NY-15Grassroots advocacy and community-driven solutions in underserved neighborhoodsChapters00:00 Introduction to Dalourny Nemorin03:39 Community Engagement and Political Apathy06:11 The Impact of Misinformation on Voting10:12 The Challenges of Running for Office13:50 Becoming a Public Defender16:39 Immigration Stories and Advocacy20:44 The Role of Money in Politics24:18 Key Issues for Congressional Campaign29:48 Motivation to Run Against Richie TorresLinks Mentioned:Dalourny Nemorin's Campaign Website: dalourny.nycTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dalournyInstagram: http://instagram.com/dalournyTwitter: https://x.com/DalournyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/dalournyReddit AMA: https://www.reddit.com/r/WorkReform/comments/1p15rs8/hi_reddit_im_dalourny_nemorin_a_public_defender/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Dalourny