Simple Civics: Greenville County

By: Greater Good Greenville
  • Summary

  • Trash pick up. EMS and 911 service. Roads and sidewalks. Business licenses. School bus routes. These are the things that impact your day-to-day life, and they are all part of local government. But hardly anyone pays attention to local government - until they have a problem. We want to change that. Simple Civics: Greenville County is here to help you learn about and get involved in your local government in Greenville County, South Carolina. Whether you live in downtown Greenville or Possum Kingdom, Marietta or Mauldin, Greer or the Golden Strip, if you care about your community, this podcast is for you. Join us every Tuesday for simple civics lessons on local government in Greenville County, South Carolina.
    Greater Good Greenville 2022
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Episodes
  • Voter Turnout in the 2024 General Election within Greenville County
    Nov 12 2024

    Dive into Greenville County's 2024 election results! Learn which precincts had the highest (and lowest) turnout, the surge in early voting, and how to explore detailed precinct-level data yourself. Plus, a look ahead at what's next for the podcast.

    Links:

    SC Votes stats walkthrough.

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    Produced by Podcast Studio X.

    Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good Greenville.

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    16 mins
  • First Time Voters on Election Day
    Nov 5 2024

    In this episode, we sit down with Juan Castrejon and Hanaa Khan, two Greenville County residents preparing to vote in their first presidential election. They share valuable insights on the importance of civic engagement for young people, the barriers that keep their peers from the polls, and the role schools can play in building a stronger democracy.

    Links:

    Interview on "The Great Retention" podcast: https://pod.fo/e/27dca5

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    Produced by Podcast Studio X.

    Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good Greenville.

    Support Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contribution.

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    22 mins
  • District 28 - Meet your Candidates for South Carolina House of Representatives
    Oct 21 2024

    Meet Democrat J Fritz Weibel, South Carolina House of Representatives District 28 candidate in the November general election. ALso running is Republican Chris Huff who declined to participate. District 28 covers Conestee and most of Southern Greenville County with the exception of the lowermost southwest corner. In this episode, each candidate has 10 minutes to introduce themselves to the voters. Your vote is so important! Please take a listen and share with your neighbors.

    Links:

    J Fritz Weibel: https://www.facebook.com/john.wiebel.9/?_rdr

    Sample Ballot: www.scvotes.gov

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    Produced by Podcast Studio X.

    Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good Greenville.

    Support Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contribution.

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    12 mins

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