Mary Ann Perkins on Flipping Ballwin Blue
The 314 Podcast
<p>In this episode of <em>The 314 Podcast</em>, host <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/sarah-fenske/" rel="nofollow">Sarah Fenske</a> talks with <a href="https://www.perkinsformissouri.com/" rel="nofollow">Mary Ann Perkins</a>, who’s running to represent the 100th district in the Missouri House. In the last two cycles, Democrats came within 200 votes of winning the seat, which represents Ballwin. Perkins explained what made her run for office for the first time, what she hears talking to voters, and why she has deep sympathy for people who are struggling to leave a party that no longer represents their values. Then, Sarah chats with <em>SLM</em> staff writer <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/ryan-krull" rel="nofollow">Ryan Krull</a> about why the era of the speed hump is finally <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/news/st-louis-speed-hump-frenzy-aldermen/" rel="nofollow">coming to an end </a>in St. Louis. Watch on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGme7iXhvDnXB6ZTWV-1RtWf" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a> and listen on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-314-podcast/id1793192207" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0mJtCTOoiTpN2Jjc2VW0eE" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a>, or wherever podcasts are available. Love the show? Be sure to follow or subscribe.</p>
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