In this episode, James visits with Dr. A.J. Griffin, president & CEO of the Potts Family Foundation, about low voter turnout and electoral reforms that could help change that. Specifically, they discuss the idea of open primaries in OK.
Along the way they also discuss the superiority of 80's music, Dr. Griffin's time in the OK State Senate, and her new role as a member of the OK County Jail Trust Authority.
To find out more about Dr. A.J. Griffin, click here: https://pottsfamilyfoundation.org/staff/
To learn more about the effort to create open primary elections in OK, go here: https://ok-united.org/
To find out more about Dr. Emily Stacey click here: https://www.rose.edu/staff/social-sciences-department/stacey-emily/
To find out more about Prof. James Davenport click here: https://www.rose.edu/staff/social-sciences-department/davenport-james/
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