Utah politics is often framed through elected officials, legislative sessions, and headline races. But beneath that visible layer is a quieter force shaping the state’s future:...
Sheriff Ryan Arbon joins the PoliticIt Podcast to share his remarkable journey—from growing up in Pleasant View, Utah, to leading one of the state’s most dynamic...
On this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, host Senator John D. Johnson sits down with Weber County Commission Seat B candidate Duane Kearsley for a focused...
On the eve of the convention caucus at Utah Valley University, the conversation turned to a question beneath nearly every political fight: who should be making...
In this special PoliticIt Dixie episode, host Alexis Ence sits down with Congressperson Celeste Maloy as delegates prepare for this Saturday’s Utah State Republican Primary. Focused...
Principle is easy to praise but difficult to practice, especially in a primary where every position is tested in public. Senator Dan McCay argues that good...
Aaron Perry frames public safety as a system most people never see but depend on every day. A call on the street becomes a process in...
Rich Hyer frames leadership at the county level as practical, not theoretical. Drawing from years on the planning commission and city council, he emphasizes better coordination...
Jon Beasley’s campaign for Weber County Commission Seat B centers on practical leadership shaped by his eight years as Plain City mayor. He emphasizes communication between...
There is a difference between working near power and working inside it. Sam Adolphsen describes the White House not as politics, but as deployment. Every promise...
Southern Utah politics can feel like a lot of moving parts at once, especially when growth, public safety, and state-level election fights overlap. In Washington County,...
Chris Null’s campaign for Salt Lake County Council is built on a blunt premise: residents are paying twice for overlapping government. In this PoliticIt Podcast episode,...
Joseph Kerry frames education not as a system, but as a calling rooted in relationships, trust, and human formation. Drawing from personal experience and policy insight,...
In this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, Senator John D. Johnson sits down with Representative Ryan Wilcox to examine what school safety looks like when it...
Katrina Gibson’s campaign for Weber County Commission centers on a simple but demanding idea: growth must be planned, not reacted to. In this PoliticIt Podcast conversation,...
On this episode of the Politicit Podcast, host Senator John D. Johnson sits down with Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski for a wide-ranging conversation on the city’s...
Karianne Lisonbee announces her run for Congress with a focus on fiscal discipline, energy expansion, and defending Hill Air Force Base. In this PoliticIt Podcast episode,...
Senator John D. Johnson sits down with Melanie Montesair to examine the escalating battle over Proposition 4 and Utah’s redistricting future. As a statewide signature drive...
The launch of PoliticIt Dixie marks more than a new podcast feed. It is an explicit effort to put Southern Utah’s stories, concerns, and conservative perspectives...
In the inaugural PoliticIt Dixie conversation hosted by Alexis Ence, Representative Karianne Lisonbee announced her campaign for Congress in Utah’s Second District and reflected on more...
Turning Point USA BYU chapter president Aubree Hudson, along with UVU chapter president Caleb Chilcutt, join co-host Utah State Representative Ryan Wilcox for a podcast describing...
On this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, Senator John D. Johnson interviews Randy Watt about protest management, use-of-force standards, elite mission planning, and emerging nonlethal military...
In this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, Susan Lee explains why a proposed 30 percent property tax increase pushed her to run for Davis County Commissioner....
Scott Presler joins the PoliticIt Podcast to explain why modern elections are won through turnout, not persuasion. Drawing on his work with Early Vote Action, Presler...
This episode brings together two longtime Utah lawmakers who also host political podcasts of their own, "PoliticIt" and "Political as Heck." Drawing on their experience behind...
In this sweeping profile, Utah Senator Dan McCay reflects on his journey from a Navy family and a mission to India to the heart of the...
In this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, host Senator John D. Johnson sits down with James Ebert to discuss a career shaped by work, service, and...
In this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, Senator John D. Johnson speaks with Doug Fiefia about family, opportunity, and governing with results. From immigrant roots and...
“This isn’t about nostalgia or going backward. It’s about whether money is a standard or a lever. When the standard moves, everything measured by it moves...
Howard M. Headlee: “People think banks just hold money. That’s not what we do. We put idle capital to work, locally, carefully, judgment by judgment. When...
