On this episode of Lawrence Talks, I am joined by our final candidate for DA, Mike Warner, who is running as the lone Republican candidate in this year's election for district attorney. This would be the first election for DA with both a Democrat and a Republican on the ticket since 2004. During our discussion, mike shares why he has the experience to be an effective DA, how he hopes voters do not dismiss his candidacy simply because he's a Republican, and how producing just outcomes requires the inclusion of all those who participate and are effected by our local legal system.

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In this episode of the Lawrence Talks Podcast, host David Tamez interviews Suzanne Valdez, the incumbent District Attorney of Douglas County, as part of the 2024 Election Edition series. They discuss the perception that her office has lost trust among key partners in the county's legal system and is facing organizational challenges. Suzanne Valdez addresses these concerns, reflecting on the difficulties encountered during her first term and outlining her plans to improve and build on her achievements. The interview provides insights into her approach to leadership and her vision for the future of the District Attorney's office.

In this episode, candidate Tonda Hill discusses her campaign for Douglas County District Attorney. During our conversation, Hill shares what her top priorities would be, how she would repair trust in the office, her views on justice, and much more.

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In this episode, we are joined by Ariel Miner, a candidate running for the single 2-year board seat. As the challenger, Ariel discusses some of the issues she hopes to address were she elected, her idea of a just school system, and much more.

In this episode of our 2023 local candidate series, we are joined by Shannon Kimball, an incumbent candidate running for one of the 2-year seats. During our discussion, Shannon addresses the decision she and board made to close two schools, her idea of justice, and much more.