ournalist and college instructor Josh Molina explains why money matters in elections and how the Third District Supervisors contest has perplexed political watchers. Investment Banker Frank Troise has raised little money in his bid to unseat Joan Hartmann. Is it a brilliant political ploy, or a humongous blunder? Molina relies on his 23 years of journalistic experience to explain why raising the most money in elections typically wins you an election. "Don't play the game if you aren't playing to win," Molina says. Please visit www.santabarbaratalks.com to make a contribution. Please subscribe to this podcast. Josh Molina grew up in Goleta, California and is a first-generation college graduate. He is now a journalist, podcaster and teacher. Most importantly he is a dad. Check it out!