Can spicy wings help get out the youth vote?
Seattle Now
English - July 18, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 16.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 584 ratingsDaily News News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Politics, especially local elections, can be really inaccessible to young people.
So, The Stranger and Washington Bus pulled out all the stops for an event called Candidate Survivor.
It included everything from tofu hot wings to lip sync battles to help inspire the youth vote.
Seattle Now Producer Vaughan Jones is here to break down the event, and its impact.
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