WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Fred Wellman

Patti Vasquez is joined by Fred Wellman, veteran, entrepreneur, and 2026 candidate for Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District. Wellman talked about his campaign and his priorities for addressing health care access, affordability, tariffs, labor protections, infrastructure, and accountability for elected officials abusing their office. He says the central framework of his campaign is costs, corruption, and chaos.  He described his military and veterans-advocacy background and his decision to run for Congress. He also discussed the legal dispute over Missouri’s congressional map and its impact on his campaign and voters.  Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/driving-it-home).   Follow us: Website: https://heartlandsignal.com WCPT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WCPT820 Heartland Signal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeartlandSignal Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heartlandsignal  Heartland Signal X: https://x.com/HeartlandSignal WCPT 820 X: https://x.com/WCPT820 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartlandsignal Threads: threads.com/@heartlandsignal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@heartlandsignalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.