Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work.This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. This podcast is made possible through the generous support of Shelly Roehrs, real estate agent at Blue Picket Realty.League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Regionhttps://lwvppr.org/Shelly Roehrs at Blue Picket Realtyhttps://bluepicketrealty.com/agent/shelly-roehers/
newspoliticssociety
About the host
Unknown Host hosts Making Democracy Work, a news show with 137 episodes published.
We get a report on Colorado’s 2026 legislative session from Kathy Ebersberger & Linda Hutchinson, Co-Chairs of LWVCO’s Action & Advocacy and Andrea Wilkins, LWVCO’s Legislative Liaison. Donate Today! You can also donate
Youth Council in Conversation with New D11 Board Member Michelle Ruehl
Mar 13, 202622m0
LWVPPR Youth Council member Anna Fedoruk interviews newly elected D11 School Board member Michelle Ruehl. With discussions around school policies such as AI, student safety, student mental health, and cell phones in scho
Youth Council in Conversation with New D11 Board Member LeAnn Baca Bartlett
Mar 13, 202618m0
LWVPPR Youth Council members Anna Fedoruk and Tyler Peak interview newly elected D11 School Board member LeAnn Baca Bartlett. With discussions around school policies such as AI, student safety, student mental health, and
Youth Council in Conversation with D11 Board Member Charles Johnson
Mar 13, 202612m0
LWVPPR Youth Council members Anna Fedoruk and Tyler Peak interview re-elected D11 School Board member Charles Johnson. With discussions around school policies such as AI, student safety, student mental health, and cell p
Youth Council in Conversation with New D49 Board Member Holly Withers
Feb 17, 202621m0
LWVPPR Youth Council members Anna Fedoruk and Maxx Vega interview newly elected D49 School Board member Holly Withers. With discussions around school policies such as AI, student safety, student mental health, and cell p
Youth Council in Conversation with New D49 Board Member Lori Thompson
Feb 17, 202626m0
LWVPPR Youth Council members Anna Fedoruk and Maxx Vega interview newly elected D49 School Board member Lori Thompson. With discussions around school policies such as AI, student safety, student mental health, and cell p
Hear about the Caucus Process from Ken Davis, Chair of the El Paso County Republican Party about party process over the coming months. He chats with Shelly Roehrs, your host, on Making Democracy Work. Donate Today! Leagu
Hear from Conner Roderick, Chair of the El Paso County Democratic Party’s Permanent Organization about party happenings and process over the coming months. He chats with Shelly Roehrs, your host, on Making Democracy Work
School District 11 School Board Candidate Forum - 2025
Oct 29, 202559m0
This forum features all candidates for Colorado Springs School District 11 School Board in the Fall 2025 election. The forum was hosted on October 28, 205 by the LWVPPR Youth Council and the League of Women Voters of the
This forum features candidates for mayor, city council and school board, plus pro and con discussion of ballot issues in the Manitou Springs Fall 2025 election. The forum was hosted on October 20, 205 by the League of Wo
Learn what measures are on the November, 2025 ballot and get pro and con views. This forum was presented by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region. The forum took place October 18, 2025 at Brookdale Skyline.
Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 Candidate Forum - 2025
Oct 21, 202554m0
Get acquainted with candidates running to represent School District 12 on their school board. This forum was presented by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region in collaboration with the students of the Chey
Candidate Interview: Vickie Tonkins – for El Paso County Commissioner – District 5
Oct 13, 202527m0
Hear from Vickie Tonkins, Republican candidate running for El Paso County Commissioner – District 5. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy -https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?pa
Candidate Interview: Lauren Nelson – for El Paso County Commissioner – District 5
Oct 13, 202526m0
Hear from Lauren Nelson, Republican candidate running for El Paso County Commissioner – District 5. Links: Donate to the League & help our efforts to Empower Voters & Defend Democracy -https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?pag
Community Conversation: Ranked Choice Voting in Colorado
Oct 7, 202553m0
Learn more about Ranked Choice Voting, how it's done, the benefits and how we can make this happen, in this Community Conversation hosted by NAACP Colorado Springs and the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region.
Colorado Springs City Council D6 Candidate Forum 2025
Mar 20, 20251h 0m0
Hear from candidates running to represent District 6 on Colorado Springs City Council in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region and Citizens Project. It was held on March 18, 2025 at the
Colorado Springs City Council D5 Candidate Forum 2025
Mar 18, 20251h 0m0
Hear from candidates running to represent District 5 on Colorado Springs City Council in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region and NAACP-Colorado Springs. It was held on March 13, 2025
Colorado Springs City Council D1 Candidate Forum 2025
Mar 17, 20251h 1m0
Hear from candidates running to represent District 1 on Colorado Springs City Council in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region and College of Public Service at UCCS. It was held on Marc
Colorado Springs City Council D4 Candidate Forum 2025
Mar 12, 202524m0
Hear from candidates running to represent District 4 on Colorado Springs City Council in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region and RISE Southeast. It was held on March 4, 2025 at Stompi
Colorado Springs City Council D3 Candidate Forum 2025
Mar 1, 20251h 0m0
Hear from candidates running to represent District 3 on Colorado Springs City Council in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region & Hillside Advisory Team. The event was held at 6:00 PM on
How do I pitch Making Democracy Work as a podcast guest?
To pitch Making Democracy Work, visit https://lwvppr.org/ for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent news coverage.
Who is the host of Making Democracy Work?
Making Democracy Work is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under news (politics) and has published 137 episodes.
How many episodes does Making Democracy Work have?
Making Democracy Work has published 137 episodes.
What topics does Making Democracy Work cover?
Making Democracy Work regularly covers news, politics, society. It sits in the news category, with a politics focus.
Is it hard to get booked on Making Democracy Work?
Making Democracy Work is accessible for guests with genuine news expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.
Is Making Democracy Work currently accepting guest pitches?
Making Democracy Work hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.
How long are Making Democracy Work episodes?
Episodes of Making Democracy Work average 39 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.
What guest credentials does Making Democracy Work typically look for?
Our data rates Making Democracy Work's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.
Methodology. Booking Probability™ blends Listen Score, 30-day Virality, open-to-guests detection, and Apple ratings. Data refreshed every 60 minutes. Listen Score and Booking Probability are calculated by PitchCentric. Last enriched 6 days ago.