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The Olympia Standard

Daniel Garcia

Booking Overview

This is a local politics and civic-affairs interview podcast focused on Olympia and Thurston County, typically featuring community stakeholders, election analysts, organizers, business owners, and issue advocates. PR agencies could credibly pitch local and regional public-policy experts, civic leaders, education and library advocates, labor representatives, and downtown business owners; booking difficulty is likely low because the show regularly features accessible local experts rather than nationally prominent figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 165

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

theolympiastandard@gmail.com

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Host

Daniel Garcia - Host covering politics and civic issues in Olympia, Washington.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Direct involvement in Olympia or Thurston County civic affairs, local government, elections, education, labor, business, public services, or community organizations; practical subject-matter expertise is more important than national prominence.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership in a local civic, education, labor, business, or community organization, Direct involvement in a Thurston County policy issue, public service, election, or community initiative

Recent Guest Discussions

Rachel Martin - The Timberland Regional Library Levy Lid Lift

Brent Caron - The Timberland Regional Library Levy Lid Lift

Robin Vasquez - Thurston County Primary Election Results, County Races, And Legislative Contests

Jeff DeLuca - Thurston County Primary Election Results, County Races, And Legislative Contests

Neil Turner - Lakefair’s Purpose, History, And Potential Role In Olympia

Recent Topics

Politics, Local Politics, Elections, Local Government, Public Policy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Olympia Standard
:

#162: Thurston County Assessor Candidates

October 17, 2026

Daniel and Jeff sit down with county assessor candidates Lynda Zeman and JJ Olson to talk about the role of the office and their visions for leading it.

#161: Thurston County Clerk Candidates

October 03, 2026

Daniel Garcia and Jeff DeLuca sit down with Thurston County clerk candidates Nicole Miller and Garrett Cady. They discuss the role of the office in our justice system and how it can survive in tough budget times.

#160: Timberland Regional Library Levy

September 05, 2026

In our first episode of this general election campaign season, Daniel talks with Brent Caron of the Timberland Library workers union and Rachel Martin of the TRL Patrons group to talk about the Library Levy Lid Lift.

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Frequently asked questions

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The Olympia Standard
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How do I get in touch with The Olympia Standard?

The Olympia Standard is hosted by Daniel Garcia. Its publicly listed email is theolympiastandard@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Olympia Standard?

The publicly listed email for The Olympia Standard: theolympiastandard@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Olympia Standard have?

Podseeker estimates The Olympia Standard reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Olympia Standard?

The Olympia Standard typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Direct involvement in Olympia or Thurston County civic affairs, local government, elections, education, labor, business, public services, or community organizations; practical subject-matter expertise is more important than national prominence. Common among recent guests: Leadership in a local civic, education, labor, business, or community organization; Direct involvement in a Thurston County policy issue, public service, election, or community initiative. Recent guests include Rachel Martin, Brent Caron, and Robin Vasquez.

How hard is it to get booked on The Olympia Standard?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Olympia Standard cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, Local Politics, Elections, Local Government, and Public Policy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

theolympiastandard@gmail.com

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