American Potential
Hosted by David From and Heather Andrews · American Potential
5.0from 9,437 ratings
- 477
- Episodes
- 330
- Transcribed
- 9,437
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 5M
- YouTube views
About American Potential
American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their communities to break barriers. While some of our guests may be public officials or influencers, many are ordinary Americans who decided, “enough is enough,” and are stepping up in a big way. We share policy solutions to the most important challenges our country faces and talk to people who are doing something about it. Our hope is that when you hear about other people’s stories of success – and struggle – you will realize that you are capable of doing extraordinary things within your own community and know that you are not alone. David From, a Regional Vice President at Americans for Prosperity, hosts the American Potential podcast. David brings a wealth of experience in grassroots advocacy and a deep commitment to advancing freedom and opportunity for all Americans. American Potential has earned multiple prestigious honors for its impact and excellence in storytelling: Platinum Award at the 2024 Viddy Awards for the episode featuring Mike Rowe, recognized in the long-form podcast category. Gold Award at the 18th Annual w3 Awards in the News and Politics Podcast category. Award of Distinction at the 31st Annual Communicator Awards in the Individual Episodes – Political category for the episode “Eco-Regulation Gone Wrong: The Unintended Costs of Colorado’s Climate Laws.” These awards—judged by experts from organizations like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and the Smithsonian—highlight the podcast’s effectiveness in elevating compelling stories of freedom, innovation, and citizen-led change.
- Publisher
- American Potential
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Dec 2022
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
330 of 477 episodes have a transcript.
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ray “Bubba” Sorensen on Honoring America’s Veterans Through the Freedom Rock
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Dan Gable on Winning, Discipline and the Lessons That Built a Champion
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Scott Jennings on Common Sense, Socialism and the Fight for America’s Future
Inside a recent episode
Ray “Bubba” Sorensen on Honoring America’s Veterans Through the Freedom Rock
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I mixed them into my green paint and I painted them into the helicopters. And I thought that was it. And then I started getting letters in the mail and they would come with little vases and it would say, this is my dad. He died of Agent Orange Cancer. He wants to be a part of your rock. Can you please put his ashes on the rock? And so I collect and have ever since. Vietnam veterans ashes in the mail and I put them behind my driver's seat they ride with me all year until Memorial Day at one o'clock and then we have a ceremony and we put their ashes we read out their name we put put their ashes into my paint and then I paint them onto this helicopter and there's There's over 180-ish Vietnam veterans from all over the country's ashes mixed into the paint of that helicopter. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on American Potential
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- Ray “Bubba” Sorensen
- Dan Gable
- Scott Jennings
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks
- Tyler Lindholm
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 4,627,127
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 112 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 9,325 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 97 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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Who hosts American Potential?
David From and Heather Andrews host the show. Published by American Potential.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does American Potential take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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