PoliticIt Podcast

Building the Future of Education: Jennifer Jensen and the Vision for John Adams College

On this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, hosted by John D. Johnson, special guest Jennifer Jensen, founding trustee of John Adams College in Utah County, joins the conversation to discuss the mission behind the institution and the future of higher education in Utah. Together, they explore the importance of civic education, constitutional principles, leadership development, and preparing the next generation of students for meaningful public service and community impact. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on education, values, and Utah’s future.
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Inside the Race: Bill Hoster’s Vision for Washington County

On this episode of Politicit Dixie, host Alexis Ence welcomes Washington County Commission Seat A candidate Bill Hoster for a lively discussion about the upcoming race and the issues shaping the future of Southern Utah. From growth and infrastructure to leadership and community priorities, Hoster shares his perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing Washington County.
 
Tune in for an engaging conversation as voters prepare for an important election season.
 
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Inside the Race: Victor Iverson, Prop 4 & the Future of Washington County

On this episode of Politicit Dixie, host Alexis Ence sits down with Washington County Commission Seat B candidate Victor Iverson for a lively conversation about the upcoming election, the future of Washington County, and the debate surrounding Prop 4.
Together, they discuss growth, leadership, local priorities, and the issues shaping Southern Utah as voters prepare to head to the polls. Don’t miss this engaging discussion focused on the future of Washington County and the voices driving the conversation forward.
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The Next Conservative Wave: Riley Beesley & Utah’s College Republicans

On this episode of PoliticIt, host John D. Johnson sits down with Riley Beesley of the Utah Federation of College Republicans to discuss the energy and influence of young conservatives across the state.
Riley shares insight into how college Republicans are organizing on campuses, engaging in key elections, and shaping the future of the Republican Party in Utah. From grassroots strategy to the issues that matter most to students today, this conversation highlights the growing impact of the next generation of political leaders.
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Weber County’s Future: Duane Kearsley on Growth, Leadership & Seat B

On this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, host Senator John D. Johnson sits down with Weber County Commission Seat B candidate Duane Kearsley for a focused conversation on the issues shaping Weber County’s future. From responsible growth and infrastructure to public safety, economic development, and preserving the county’s unique quality of life, Kearsley outlines his vision and priorities if elected.
As voters prepare to make key decisions, this episode offers insight into Kearsley’s background, leadership approach, and commitment to serving Weber County residents.
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Inside the Caucus: Sen. John D. Johnson & Congressman Michael Kennedy at UVU

On the eve of the convention caucus at Utah Valley University, Senator John D. Johnson sits down with Congressman Michael Kennedy for a timely and substantive conversation about the issues shaping Utah’s future. From the economy and public safety to education and federal-state dynamics, this episode breaks down what matters most to everyday Utahns—just as delegates prepare to make critical decisions.
Don’t miss this inside look at the priorities, challenges, and opportunities facing our state, only on the PoliticIt Podcast.
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PoliticIt Dixie: Inside the Primary with Celeste Maloy & Alexis Ence

In this special PoliticIt Dixie episode, host Alexis Ence sits down with Congressperson Celeste Maloy as delegates prepare for this Saturday’s Utah State Republican Primary.
Focused on the issues that matter most to Southern Utah and the delegates casting votes, this conversation dives into public lands, federal priorities, and Maloy’s vision for representation in Congress. It’s a timely, direct look at one of the key voices shaping the primary—designed to inform and engage delegates ahead of decision day.
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PoliticIt Dixie: Inside the Primary with Celeste Maloy & Alexis Ence

In this special PoliticIt Dixie episode, host Alexis Ence sits down with Congressperson Celeste Maloy as delegates prepare for this Saturday’s Utah State Republican Primary.
Focused on the issues that matter most to Southern Utah and the delegates casting votes, this conversation dives into public lands, federal priorities, and Maloy’s vision for representation in Congress. It’s a timely, direct look at one of the key voices shaping the primary—designed to inform and engage delegates ahead of decision day.
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From City Hall to County Leadership: Rich Hyer’s Run for Weber County Commission

On this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, hosted by Utah State Senator John D. Johnson, we sit down with Rich Hyer—current Chair of the Ogden City Council and candidate for Weber County Commission Seat A.
Hyer shares insights from his leadership in Ogden, discussing economic development, public safety, and the challenges facing one of Utah’s fastest-growing regions. Now seeking to take that experience countywide, he outlines his vision for Weber County, his priorities for residents, and what sets him apart in the race.
Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on leadership, local government, and the future of Weber County.
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From Plain City to County Leadership: Jon Beesley’s Run for Weber County Commission Seat B

On this episode of the PoliticIt Podcast, hosted by Utah State Senator John D. Johnson, we sit down with Jon Beesley—former two-term Mayor of Plain City and current candidate for Weber County Commission Seat B.
Beesley shares insights from his time leading Plain City, the lessons he’s bringing to a county-wide role, and his vision for Weber County’s future. From responsible growth and economic development to public safety and infrastructure, this conversation dives into the key issues impacting residents today.
What sets Beesley apart in this race? What are his priorities if elected? And how does his executive experience as mayor shape his approach to county leadership?
Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on leadership, local government, and the future of Weber County.
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