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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 33 MIN

Planting Seeds: Michael Tubbs on Healthcare and His California Lt. Governor Run

from The Visible Voices · host Resa E Lewiss

In this episode of the Visible Voices podcast, I speak with the former mayor of Stockton, California, and 2026 candidate for the Lt. Governor of California Michael Tubbs. Michael currently serves as a special adviser for economic mobility and opportunity for Governor Gavin Newsom. He shares his journey as a first-generation college student at Stanford to a leader across the state and in Stockton Ca. He emphasizes the importance of education, community empowerment, and addressing poverty through innovative programs. We talk about  the The Stockton Scholars, and The EPIC (Ending Poverty in California) program. Michael's memoir is the 2021 The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home. Watch to learn more on HBO Stockton on My Mind documentary. Website:  https://michaeltubbsforca.com/ If you enjoy the show, please leave ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on Apple, subscribe 👍🏻 on YouTube and sign up via the Website. Forward to a friend today!

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