The presidential contest often overshadows the local races that sometimes have the most impact in your community. That means many voters head to the polls unaware of candidates and propositions happening in their area. Alex Niemczewski, the CEO and co-founder of BallotReady wants to change that. She talks to Soledad about the online resource that details thousands of races happening across the country and how the large number of uncontested races impact democracy.
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