'Your City Could Be Better': Why Seattle Gives Every Voter $100 — Presented By City Cast Denver
About this episode
The episode discusses Seattle's Democracy Vouchers and their impact on local elections, featuring insights from City Cast Seattle's host Jane C. Hu.
Could public financing get more Denverites involved in local elections? For the last decade, the City of Seattle has issued $100 in vouchers to every voter to donate to the candidate of their choice in municipal elections. City Cast CEO David Plotz talks with City Cast Seattle podcast host Jane C. Hu about how these Democracy Vouchers work, how many people are participating, and what the impact on local elections has been. Plus, is the “Seattle Freeze” a real thing? Is there something your city is doing that we should be talking about? Email David now! We’re also on Instagram: @yourcitycouldbebetter Looking to advertise on Your City Could Be Better? Check out our options.
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