Patti Vasquez is joined by Sarah Blessing of Indiana-based Project Next Media. Co-founded by Blessing and Tim Peck after the 2024 election, Project Next aims to educate and unite communities. Sarah shared her experience as a Democratic candidate in a gerrymandered district and highlighted the importance of empathy, community engagement, and addressing misinformation. Project Next offers content on YouTube, Facebook and Substack.

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