Politics & Government
Maplewoodian: Podcast with Maplewood Democratic Committee Chair Ian Grodman
The MDC Chair talks about seeking district leaders, the history of the Democratic Party in Maplewood — and more.
Maplewood Democratic Committee Chair — and former Township Committeeman and Vice Mayor — Ian Grodman recently spent some time being interviewed by Joe Strupp, aka Maplewoodian, for his increasingly popular podcast.
Grodman talked about why the for the Township Committee, as well as for district leaders from each of the 21 voting districts in Maplewood. Grodman explains the role of the 42 district leaders — choosing the endorsed candidates of the committee, and campaigning on behalf of all Democratic candidates, from candidates for Township Committee to the President of the U.S.
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Grodman and Strupp also cover a lot more ground — the rise of the Democratic Party in Maplewood in the last 20 years or so, the replacement of recently deceased U.S. Rep. Donald Payne, and redistricting in New Jersey.
Listen here.
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