Freshman U.S. Representative Sarah McBride of Delaware joins us at the table for a candid conversation on leadership, identity, and the stakes of today’s politics. She reflects on how personal loss and advocacy led her to public service and why healthcare is central to her fight. Rep. McBride calls out “Trumpcare” for gutting Medicaid and shares her mission to expand childcare and paid family leave for every American. We also talk about the strength it takes to navigate cruelty and bullying in Congress with dignity as well as the GOP’s obsession with culture wars.

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In this bonus episode, we speak with four members of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus—Venton Jones, Christian Manuel, Lauren Ashley Simmons, and Charlene Ward Johnson—who fled the state to block a racially driven gerrymander designed to give Republicans five more U.S. House seats at the expense of Black and Latino representation. They describe the personal and safety sacrifices of leaving home as well as the national stakes for democracy. They also call for resources and sustained investment in Texas Democrats, warning that what happens in Texas could shape the entire country’s political future.

(00:00) Unpacking the Texas Quorum Break and Racial Gerrymandering

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South Carolina pediatrician and mom Dr. Annie Andrews sits at the table to talk about her 2026 Senate race against Lindsey Graham. From kids’ health care and vaccine misinformation to political courage and campaign lessons, Dr. Andrews brings passion and heart. We reflect on running tough races in red states and why authenticity matters now more than ever. Plus: a sharp “Sit Your Ass Down” award and behind-the-scenes stories from the trail. This is a conversation about hope, grit, and fighting like hell for the next generation.

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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear joins us for a conversation about what real leadership looks like in times of crisis. From devastating tornadoes to historic floods, Beshear has led his state through moments when politics fades and community takes center stage. In this episode, he shares what it means to show up for people every day, how faith and public service connect, and why helping your neighbors is the real work of government. This is a candid look at the challenges and values that shape his approach to serving Kentuckians and an honest talk about what it takes to lead when it matters most.

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In this episode, we sit down with Maryland Governor Wes Moore to talk about what it means to lead with urgency and heart. He shares the moment he decided to run for office, why tackling child poverty became his calling, and how his philosophy of “leave no one behind” is shaping Maryland’s future. We dig into his biggest accomplishments so far and why he believes results matter more than rhetoric. Governor Moore also reflects on the need for action over performative politics and what it will take to rebuild trust with voters—especially Black men who feel overlooked and unheard.

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In this episode, we sit down with Hunter Biden for his first long-form interview since the 2024 election. We move past the headlines and caricatures to talk openly about addiction and recovery, the weight of public life, and the power of family. Hunter shares how his father’s love and loyalty kept him steady, and why the Biden family’s strength has been his foundation. We also dig into the 2024 campaign and the future of the Democratic Party. Beyond politics, Hunter talks about finding purpose again, his work on global health and homelessness, and what it really means to keep showing up after scandal.

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In our opening episode, we sit down with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to talk about leading with empathy and accountability during moments of crisis, including the early days of the pandemic and the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder. Governor Walz shares what he’s learned from his time as a teacher, a veteran, and a governor, and why authenticity and human connection are critical when the stakes are high. We also talk about where the Democratic Party goes from here, exploring the hard lessons from 2024 and what it will take to reconnect with voters across the country—especially in unexpected places.

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At Our Table with Jaime Harrison is a new podcast inviting America to pull up a seat for honest, unfiltered conversations about our nation’s challenges and hopes. Hosted by former DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, the show brings together today’s most compelling voices for candid, “family table” discussions that cut through the noise.

When Jaime got back from college, his grandfather told him, “I don’t want to hear all that fancy talk. Speak it plain.” At Our Table takes that advice to heart. At this table, everyone is welcome. But there’s no BS. Just real talk about how we move forward — together.

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