<p>In this episode, Jennifer A. Heerwig and Brian J. McCabe discuss their book <em>Democracy Vouchers and the Promise of Fairer Elections in Seattle, </em>which recounts how Seattle’s first-in-the-nation Democracy Voucher program came to be and its impact on local democracy and participation.</p>
<p>This podcast is part of our focus on the book series <em>Political Lessons from American Cities, </em>edited by Richardson Dilworth who introduces the episode, hosted by Temple University podcaster, Sam Cohn.</p>

Temple University Press Podcast

Temple University Press

Temple University Press Podcast E9 DEMOCRACY VOUCHERS AND THE PROMISE OF FAIRER ELECTIONS IN SEATTLE with Jennifer A. Heerwig and Brian J. McCabe

OCT 10, 202437 MIN
Temple University Press Podcast

Temple University Press Podcast E9 DEMOCRACY VOUCHERS AND THE PROMISE OF FAIRER ELECTIONS IN SEATTLE with Jennifer A. Heerwig and Brian J. McCabe

OCT 10, 202437 MIN

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<p>In this episode, Jennifer A. Heerwig and Brian J. McCabe discuss their book <em>Democracy Vouchers and the Promise of Fairer Elections in Seattle, </em>which recounts how Seattle’s first-in-the-nation Democracy Voucher program came to be and its impact on local democracy and participation.</p> <p>This podcast is part of our focus on the book series <em>Political Lessons from American Cities, </em>edited by Richardson Dilworth who introduces the episode, hosted by Temple University podcaster, Sam Cohn.</p>