Statehood Speaks Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:34:56 -0500 https://statehoodspeaks.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 Statehood Speaks yes c7016cd9-3d7b-51e4-9673-d40998ea80f1 Statehood Speaks by the DC Dems episodic false Statehood Speaks is the DC Democratic Party’s new podcast hosted by Chair Charles Wilson. Each week, Charles sits down with guests to discuss issues that impact D.C. and the greater DMV area, offering news, views, and cultural insights from a uniquely D.C. perspective. The podcast also highlights the ongoing fight for D.C. statehood, bringing local voices to the national conversation. Tune in for engaging discussions that keep you informed and inspired to take action!

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Statehood Speaks by the DC Dems https://storage.buzzsprout.com/9444c8w9uog655vnn9yywz2blxsj?.jpg Statehood Speaks Episode 3: DNC Secretary Jason Rae Episode 3: DNC Secretary Jason Rae In this episode, Charles Wilson interviews Jason Rae, Secretary of the DNC, discussing his journey in politics, the importance of youth involvement, LGBTQ advocacy, and the future of the Democratic Party. Rae emphasizes the need for active engagement and the significance of DC statehood, while providing advice for young activists and reflecting on the challenges ahead for Democrats.

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]]> Statehood Speaks by the DC Dems Buzzsprout-16907574 Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:00:00 -0400 972 1 3 full false Episode 2: Councilmember Charles Allen Episode 2: Councilmember Charles Allen In Episode 2 of Statehood Speaks, DC Democrats Chair Charles Wilson sits down with Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen to discuss his journey to becoming a Democrat and the values that drive his work for Ward 6 residents. Councilmember Allen opens up about the challenges and successes of advocating for DC’s budget on Capitol Hill and his relentless efforts to protect Home Rule.

Tune in as they dive deep into the fight to preserve DC’s autonomy, the importance of community engagement, and what inspires Councilmember Allen to keep pushing for positive change in the District.

👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on future episodes where we spotlight local leaders and amplify DC’s voice in the national conversation.

📢 Statehood Speaks is hosted by Charles Wilson and produced by the DC Democratic Party. New episodes drop every Wednesday!

#StatehoodSpeaks #DCStatehood #HomeRule #Ward6 #CharlesAllen #DCDemocrats

]]> In Episode 2 of Statehood Speaks, DC Democrats Chair Charles Wilson sits down with Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen to discuss his journey to becoming a Democrat and the values that drive his work for Ward 6 residents. Councilmember Allen opens up about the challenges and successes of advocating for DC’s budget on Capitol Hill and his relentless efforts to protect Home Rule.

Tune in as they dive deep into the fight to preserve DC’s autonomy, the importance of community engagement, and what inspires Councilmember Allen to keep pushing for positive change in the District.

👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on future episodes where we spotlight local leaders and amplify DC’s voice in the national conversation.

📢 Statehood Speaks is hosted by Charles Wilson and produced by the DC Democratic Party. New episodes drop every Wednesday!

#StatehoodSpeaks #DCStatehood #HomeRule #Ward6 #CharlesAllen #DCDemocrats

]]> Statehood Speaks by the DC Dems Buzzsprout-16866865 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:00:00 -0400 1615 1 2 full false Episode 1: Councilmember Zachary Parker Episode 1: Councilmember Zachary Parker Charles Wilsons and Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker discuss the fight for D.C Statehood, education, and D.C's youth.

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