October 14, 2025

Episode 185: So You're Thinking of Running for Office...


In the midst of an all-out assault on the rule of law, many are seeking opportunities to get involved in their communities to fight for our democracy.  We've heard from members of our network who are interested in running for office or are considering for the first time finding their way to elected service.  Rebecca Dussich of Buckeye Justice Forum joins Lindsay Langholz to discuss the impact of downballot elected officials, particularly judicial officials, and what potential candidates should consider as they approach a possible run for office.

Host: Lindsay Langholz, Senior Director of Policy and Program

Guest: Rebecca Dussich, State Director, Buckeye Justice Forum

Link: Running for Office, ACS

Link: Buckeye Justice Forum

Link: Find Your Ballot, Vote411

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