Episode 7 - Run (for office) Like a Mother: An Interview with Nadia Hasan

Well, spoiler alert: things are certainly not back to normal yet, so Katie and Lee Ann are still remote recording. In this episode, in addition to catching up on what’s going in their lives, we were able to chat with our friend, Beaverton City Council candidate, and all around inspiration of a woman: Nadia Hasan!

Well, spoiler alert: things are certainly not back to normal yet, so Katie and Lee Ann are still remote recording. In this episode, in addition to catching up on what’s going in their lives, we were able to chat with our friend, Beaverton City Council candidate, and all around inspiration of a woman: Nadia Hasan.

Highlights include:

Katie is taking up all the old-timey hobbies. Surely, she’s not compensating for something #anxiety

Lee Ann is making ALL THE MASKS (you can order your own if you need one…or 100)

Trying not to eat gluten is tricky business, to say the least

The Oregon Beach Bill

Our fantastic chat with Nadia Hasan:

We know Nadia from her time at Portland Mom Collective, but she tells us about her background and what compelled her to run for public office

Why working families need a seat at the table

How local government CAN work for a community

An overview of Educational Inequity

Why access to information matters so much

Getting more women into elected office: Emerge Oregon

Find your state's Emerge Program

Another organization (not mentioned in our interview) is She Should Run

Check out her campaign for Beaverton City Council

She’s also got a Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Don’t forget to vote in your local, state, and national elections this November!!!