BONUS EPISODE: Send Kris Kobach Back to Kansas

Michele and Igor sit down with California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to break down voter fraud and voter suppression.

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Michele and Igor sit down with California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to break down the “voter fraud” commission led by Vice President Mike Pence and Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, Kobach’s record, and the real issues around voter suppression that states should be addressing.

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Michele Jawando is a vice president at the Center for American Progress. Igor Volsky is a vice president at the Center. Sally Tucker is the radio coordinator for Communications at the Center. Rachel Rosen is the senior director of Broadcast Communications at the Center.

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