Ep. 44: A Family Ticket: Justin & Matthias Early on Running for Congress and the Texas House-Together
Most families argue about politics at the dinner table. The Early family put two names on the ballot instead. Justin Early — Army veteran, cybersecurity architect, and Democrat running in Texas's 31st Congressional District — is challenging 13-term Republican incumbent John Carter. His 21-year-old son, Matthias-Jonah Early, is running for Texas House District 20 against Republican incumbent Terry Wilson. This week, Kate and Alex sit down with both of them to talk about what it's like to run for office as father and son in the same election cycle — and what it'll take to flip two…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.