Born Political

Born Political

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Born Political episodes

  • Farouk Rajab Oct 20th 2022

    Farouk has served as the Stonington Board of Education Chair during one of the most difficult moments in our country's history.

    He is running for State Senate to bring energy and experience to the Capitol.

    He will focus on the big issues like healthcare, jobs, tourism and our economy—to ensure that today's youth have greater opportunities.

    30 min
  • Guest Joe Cortney Oct 28th 2022

    Congressman Joe Courtney was elected in 2006 to represent the Second Congressional District of Connecticut in the House of Representatives. He serves on the House Armed Services Committee, and House Education and Labor Committee.

    31 min
  • Born Political with Guest Dave Franco 2nd Interview

    Dave Franco is the Coaching Coordinator for Groton Little League, running the baseball facility with Fitch graduate Shawn Nadeau (the winning pitcher in the 2012 state title game), former Fitch player Mike Evans and Jake Romanski, a Groton police officer who made it to Triple-A with the Red Sox.

    30 min
  • Maritza Bond

    Maritza Bond, MPH, is a proven executive leader with a two-decade track-record in the public sector, serving in urban and rural communities in Connecticut.


    Maritza currently serves as the Director of Health for the City of New Haven, where she leads the department's efforts to create a culture of health and wellness, focusing on addressing social determinants of health and health equity. She manages an annual budget of approximately $20 million and supervises a workforce of hundreds of employees. MORE ABOUT MARITZA

    Access, quality, responsiveness and equity have been the cornerstone of Maritza’s career. Her work reflects an unrelenting determination to make a difference in peoples lives, and she has earned success by setting clear goals and achieving critical objectives.

    As Secretary of the State, Maritza will be a catalyst — protecting the right to vote, expanding access to voting and increasing civic knowledge and participation, restoring fiscal autonomy in the Secretary of the State’s office, and making it easier for small and minority businesses to launch and expand - and then thrive, all across Connecticut.

    30 min

About Born Political

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I believe everyone is born political, so lets learn about what shapes peoples political beliefs through interviews of some of the influential people in our community.