The Leslie Marshall Show - 10/17/18 - How Millennials and Women Will Shape Midterm Elections by Progressive Voices Network

Our guest host today is Maggie Thompson. She is the Executive Director of 'Generation Progress,' a national organization that works with and for young people to promote progressive solutions to key political and social challenges. (On Twitter: @maggiekthompson)

Below are the topics that she discussed, along with the guests she was joined by.

Topic 1: Millennial voters, what issues are important to them, and their possible impact on the midterm elections

Guest: Channel Powe, an elected board member for the Balsz School District, President of the Arizona School Board Association Black Caucus, Founder of Communities Engaged, and a member of Generation Progress’ #Fight4AFuture network

Tweets: @Channel_Az

Topic 2: Women voters and their impact on the upcoming midterm elections

Guest: Jennifer Mandelblatt, Co- Founder and Executive Director of 'Platform,' whose mission is to ensure young women’s voices influence political decisions about their bodies, their lives, and theirr futures.

Tweets: @JMandel37

The website for 'Generation Progress' is www.GenProgress.org and their Twitter handle is @GenProgress.