This Sheriff Wants To Be Governor of Michigan | Better Bad Ideas w/Sean O'Brien | Ep. 61

Sean sits down with Sheriff Chris Swanson in this week's Better Bad Ideas! Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

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Chapters

00:00 - Intro

00:20 - Welcome Chris Swanson

02:19 - Running for Governor

05:05 - How will you change the status quo?

07:28 - What is your Sheriff’s Department like?

08:55 - States Movie Tax Incentives

11:07 - Going from Sheriff to Governor

11:49 - Working with BLM

22:03 - De-escalating protests

29:35 - Swanson’s Union Background

30:09 - Michigan Sports

31:30 - Endorsements

34:25 - Running in a Purple State

36:12 - Opinions on the Democratic Party

42:26 - Objectives as Governor

53:46 - Protecting industries from AI

01:01:10 - Why are you a better choice for Governor?

01:04:05 - Fundraising

01:05:18 - Building relationships

01:07:45 - Handling Criticism

01:10:21 - Family Life

01:17:17 - Advocating for ex-convicts

01:22:25 - The GHOST Program

01:32:20 - Who would you want lunch with?

01:33:30 - What’s going on with Nancy Guthrie?

01:40:40 - Outro

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