<p>Elected when she was 27 years old, Julie is the youngest woman in the Louisiana Legislature, and lets us in on a secret: constituents are the most powerful lobbyists in politics.</p>

Lisa Nelson: Executive Director, American Legislative Exchange Council

Welcome to Step Up with Ellen Troxclair — the podcast where we learn to advocate like a woman!  Each week we talk to a different leader about how she became active in policy and politics.  Whether it's joining an organization or running for office, you'll come away feeling not only supported and inspired, but determined to step up and be a part of shaping your community and country.