TDE47-Behind the Ballot with Ernest Banda - Let's Talk Local

Early voting kicks off in just 10 days—are you ready to make your voice heard in the local elections? Local government plays a big role in shaping our everyday lives, and your vote truly matters. In this episode, we’re helping you get to know one of the new voices hoping to represent our community. Meet Ernest Banda, a District 9 city council candidate who describes himself as a “common sense” thinker ready to bring practical solutions to City Hall. Tune in to hear his story, his vision, and why he believes now is the time to step up. Ernest says that he’s ready to speak up for the district—are you ready to speak up with your vote?
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:33 What called Ernest to run for City Council?
6:16 Why is NOW the time for him to run?
8:38 How will his relationship with District 9 constituents be different than it has been with Paula Blackmon?
11:06 Anything Ernest would like to add?

Categories: Lifestyle, Candidates

Starring: Sarah Zubiate Bennett