Red County, Blue State

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82. What does “Yes on 200” mean? 3 to 5 on the ballot explained

October 01, 2026

If you’re fairly new to Colorado elections or are still a little fuzzy on why we have the Blue Book, TABOR book, and Ballot Question 200, this is your episode. I explain the Blue Book (it’s a big ol thing this year at 127 pages), the TABOR book, and present information on “Yes on 200” so you can make your own decision. Do I have an opinion? Moi??? Yes. So does my neighbor. Time to be the informed ones in our group chat.I will vote ✅YES on 200, ✅5 by District on 201, and 🚫NO on 1ADo your neigh...

81. “Taxpayer money isn’t red, it isn’t blue, taxpayer money is green” - with Dan Smith, candidate for Douglas County Treasurer

September 29, 2026

Hi! What a sh*t week for news! Let’s vote in some good people, shall we? My guest today is Dan Smith, candidate for Douglas County treasurer. What does a county treasurer do? Why is it important? Dan will explain it all, including why the county waiving $19 million in taxes for a data center probably should have had more public input and input from other Douglas County elected officials. If you’re a money nerd or not, this episode is for all who want transparency. Check out candidate Dan Smit...

80. “I don’t like a bully” — with Irene Bonham, County Commissioner Candidate

September 14, 2026

Irene Bonham may be running as a Democrat but she joins us in a conversation about values that matter to most of us when it comes to public officials: integrity, accessibility, and transparency. Irene talks about why she wants a seat where she will be outnumbered and likely ostracized (if not worse), what smart growth looks like, the dangers of dark money and consolidated power, and dun dun dunnnnn “is she a socialist?” (No.) Get to know the candidate endorsed by Rep Jason Crow, Rep Joe Negus...

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Red County, Blue State typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Colorado or Douglas County political candidates, public officials, civic advocates, and subject-matter experts with direct knowledge of local government, elections, public policy, education, housing, water, infrastructure, or land use. Common among recent guests: Running for elected office; Public service experience; Local civic involvement. Recent guests include Christian Schilder, Eileen Laubacher, and Kara Garr.

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