Running Against MAGA in East Texas | Chelsey Hockett on Fighting Back
In this episode, Mike sits down with Chelsey Hockett, a Texas mom, organizer, and Democratic candidate running for U.S. Congress in Texas’s 5th District.
Chelsey shares the deeply personal story that pushed her into politics, from high-risk pregnancies and the impact of Roe being overturned, to organizing protests, hosting empty-chair town halls, and directly confronting a MAGA congressman who hasn’t faced his constituents in years.
This conversation goes far beyond campaign slogans. Chelsey breaks down what’s really happening on the ground in East Texas, including billionaire land grabs…
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