Politics, activism, and happenings in the Tampa Bay area as well as statewide in Florida.
Hosted by Jessica Vaughn, an elected official and community organizer with a passion for political engagement, grassroots advocacy, and the Tampa Bay area
Reclaiming My Mind
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Podcast Overview
Politics, activism, and happenings in the Tampa Bay area as well as statewide in Florida. Hosted by Jessica Vaughn, an elected official and community organizer with a passion for political engagement, grassroots advocacy, and the Tampa Bay area
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Recent Episodes
June 30, 2026
Ben Braver's Bold Vision for Florida
<p>How does a middle school teacher launch a viral, youth-driven digital movement to shake up state politics? In this episode of our Getting to Know Your Candidates series, we talk with <a href= "https://benbraver.com/">Florida House District 65 candidate Ben Braver</a>. We dive into his youth-focused social media campaign and the bold, kitchen-table ideas he's proposing for everyday Floridians—from tackling monopolistic landlords and out-of-control housing costs to fixing urban sprawl with real public transit. Tune in to hear how Ben plans to bring transparency, worker-first economics, and a teacher's perspective to Tallahassee.</p>
June 17, 2026
Every Child, Every Chance with Daniela Simic
<p>What happens when you bring over 20 years of real classroom and district leadership experience to the School Board table? In this episode, we sit down with <a href= "https://danielaforschools.com/">Daniela Simic, candidate for Hillsborough County School Board, District 2</a>. As a public school parent, former teacher, and former Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Daniela shares her deep passion for educator support, student success, and keeping true educational expertise at the center of district governance. Tune in to hear her roadmap for giving every student in our community a real chance to thrive.</p>
June 17, 2026
Game Plan for Our Schools: A Conversation with Coach Chris Taylor
<p>On this episode of Reclaiming My Mind, we're diving deep into the future of <a href= "https://www.electchristaylor.com/">Hillsborough County Public Schools with District 3 school board candidate Coach Chris Taylor</a>. With a unique perspective shaped as a former classroom teacher, dedicated coach, and former president of the Hillsborough Education Foundation, Chris has seen our education system from the sidelines, the front lines, and the boardroom. Join us as we discuss what it really takes to support our educators, champion transparency, and draw up a winning playbook for our students and community.</p>
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