Audrey Denney, Candidate for Congress in CA-01, sat down with Northern California Public Media to discuss her run for Congress and the fight for effective representation in the expansive California’s First Congressional District. Read and listen to the interview with Noah Abrams here.

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Denney argues it impacts things like, “health care, insurance costs, grocery cost rising, every every single issue that we’re seeing comes back to the fact that we have a political and an economic system that are designed to center corporations and the richest among us at the expense of working-class people.”

Denney said campaign finance reform – she has refused to accept corporate political action committee money – is a major plank in her platform.

“In order to make any real change on any of these issues, we have to elect leaders that are free from and refuse corporate PAC money,” Denney said. “Then the second element of that, is we have to elect leaders who are learners and who are collaborative, who want to listen to, and learn from the communities.”