Mark Schaukowitch - Kansas House 110 - Community Involvement

Mark Schaukowitch is running for Kansas House District 110. Meet Mark: https://www.markforkshd110.comIn this portion of the conversation, Schaukowitch discusses his involvement in his local community and the importance of being directly engaged with residents. He talks about how understanding local issues comes from being present, listening, and actively participating in community discussions rather than relying on assumptions.He also shares an example of community organizing around a proposed Smithfield facility, explaining how local residents raised concerns about environmental impacts, water access, and proximity to critical infrastructure like a hospital. The conversation highlights how local action and county-level decision-making played a role in stopping the project, with community opposition cited as a key factor.See the full interview on Kansas Helen Substack and learn more about Kansas House District 110, including the most recent campaign finance analysis here: https://kansashelen.substack.com/s/kansas-houseYou can now also watch on Kansas Helen YouTube or listen on the Kansas Helen Podcast on Apple and Spotify#kansas #ksleg #vote #2026elections #kansashouse Get full access to Kansas Helen at kansashelen.substack.com/subscribe