Carolina Democracy
Carolina Democracy is a review of the latest news and events impacting democracy in North Carolina hosted by JD Wooten and featuring regular interviews with candidates, local officials, community organizers, and anyone else fighting to promote democracy.
Podcasting since 2022 • 94 episodes
Carolina Democracy
Latest Episodes
Vance: Giving Bearded JD's a Bad Name (and Other Elections Updates)
Welcome back to Carolina Democracy! This week we catch up on important election updates and deadlines, news from around North Carolina impacting democracy and the elections, and wrap up with some reminders about how you can still pitch in to he...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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16:41
Business Mind, Educator Heart & Hands for Service!
Welcome back to Carolina Democracy! Today, we're joined by Safiyah Jackson, candidate for the North Carolina House, District 37 in southern Wake County. We had a great chat about her career in early childhood development and how she plans to br...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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26:57
Judges Work for You! (ft. Justice Riggs)
Welcome back to Carolina Democracy! Today, we're bringing back another cut of our interview with Justice Allison Riggs from last winter. Justice Riggs is running to keep her seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court, and is this is one of the mo...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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29:51
Fighting for Rural NC!
Welcome back to Carolina Democracy! Today, we're joined by Dr. Steve Luking, candidate for North Carolina Senate District 26. We had a great chat about his experiences in family medicine in rural North Carolina and what we should do next to hel...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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31:52
Razor Thin Margins & Voting!
Welcome back to Carolina Democracy! Today, we're joined by Jennifer Rubin, President of the League of Women Voters of North Carolina. We had a great chat about democracy and voting in North Carolina, the upcoming general election, and everythin...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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28:18