MOV Public Forum

As election season approaches, Jenn & Kim give folk information on how to become a candidate.

We are joined by volunteers with the RCHS for our Adopt A Shelter Dog month series.

We are joined by one of the founder/operators of the Nelson Animal Retreat for our Adopt A Shelter Dog month series.

We are joined by a representative from the Jackson County Animal Shelter (WV) in our Adopt A Shelter Dog month.

We are joined by our guest from the HSOV during our Adopt A Shelter Dog month series.

We are joined by Robin Tennant with the Humane Society of Parkersburg for our Adopt a Shelter Dog month interview series.

On this episode, incumbent candidate Justin Raber joins us to discuss his bid for re-election to the Wood County WV BOE.  The BOE is a non-partisan race & will be decided in the 2022 Primary.

A non-partisan race, the Wood County BOE will be decided during the 2022 primary.  Jeff Fox is a candidate and joined us to speak about his bid.

Natalie Tennant, a WV native, was born in Fairmont.  Educated at WVU, (where she earned a BA in Journalism and a MA in Communication), she served the Secretary of State - the chief elections officer  - of WV from 2009 to 2017.  After this tenure, she became the Manager of State Advocacy at the Brennan Center for Justice from 2017-2019. She continues to advocate for the American voter, especially those here in WV.

Season 3, episode 2 - Learning in Retirement Dr. McGovern and Dr. Goertzel (grrt-zul) of the Learning in Retirement program offered in conjunction with Marietta College join us to discuss the offerings for the upcoming term. More info can be found at @Marietta College Learning in Retirement or by emailing Dr. McGovern (marthamcg@suddenlink.net) or Dr. Goertzel (tedgoertzel@gmail.com).

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Join us as we speak with veterans Zach Shrewsbury, LaKeisha Lloyd, and June Spence about their military experience as well as their new path with Common Defense, an organization of veterans standing up for our communities against the rising tide of racism, hate, and violence.

After a (too long) hiatus, we are back!  We hope to bring you informative and interesting content.  Please reach out if you have suggestions for future episodes.

A Year of the Woman celebration of Veteran's Day - part of our series of conversations with women veterans.  This episode features US Army veteran Breanna Robinson.

A Year of the Woman celebration of Veteran's Day - part of our series of conversations with women veterans.  This episode features cohost Kim vanRijn who served in the US Navy.

A Year of the Woman celebration of Veteran's Day - part of our series of conversations with women veterans.

Mark Rhodes, Wood County Clerk, joined us to answer all of our (& your) burning questions about Election 2020!

Eric Barber, elected as a Democrat/switched party to Republican mid term, is the incumbent candidate for Parkersburg City Council, District 4.

Wendy Tuck is a candidate for Parkersburg City Council, District 4.

Tom Rafferty is a candidate for Parkersburg City Council, District 7.

Chris Rexroad is a candidate for Parkersburg City Council District 7.

Brett Lee Sullins (L) is a candidate for Parkersburg City Council - District 5.

Dave McCrady is an incumbent candidate for Parkersburg City Council District 1

JR Carpenter is an incumbent candidate for Parkersburg City Council - District 5

Sam Petsonk is a 2020 candidate for WV Attorney General.

Paula Jean Swearengin is a 2020 candidate for US Senate from WV.

Trish Pritchard, 2020 candidate for WV House of Delegates - District 10, joined the MOVPF for a conversation about her candidacy.  

Luke Winters, candidate for WV House of Delegates (District 10), joined us to discuss his candidacy.

Mary Ann Claytor, 2020 candidate for WV Auditor, joined us to speak about her candidacy.

Erika Kolenich, 2020 Libertarian candidate for Governor of WV, joined us to discuss her candidacy.

Ben Salango, the 2020 Democratic candidate for Governor of WV joined us to discuss his candidacy.

Mark Meredith, official write in candidate for Mayor of Parkersburg 2020, joined us to talk about his candidacy.

Tom Joyce, incumbent candidate for Mayor of Parkersburg 2020, joined us to speak about his candidacy.

Sherry Dugan is a 2020 candidate for Mayor of Parkersburg.

Bob Beach is a candidate for WV Commissioner of Agriculture 2020.

Kent Leonhardt is the 2020 incumbent candidate for WV Commissioner of Agriculture.

Natalie Tennant, who served as Secretary of State for 8 years previously, is the challenger candidate for WVSOS 2020.

Former WV Secretary of State [and current candidate] Natalie Tennant joins us on the MOVPF for a conversation about the upcoming 2020 General Election and the information that voters need to know to be prepared.

Melissa Elam joins us to talk about her 2020 candidacy for Vienna City Recorder.

Alice Goodwin joins us to talk about her 2020 candidacy for Vienna City Council.

Jim Leach joins us to talk about his candidacy for Vienna City Council.

Kelly Sassi-Craft joins us to talk about her candidacy for Vienna City Council.

This episode from the 2020 primary features our conversation with Sam Petsonk (D), candidate for WV Attorney General.

This interview from the 2020 primary features WV gubernatorial candidate Ben Salango (D).

This interview from the primary features Luke Winters, 2020 candidate for WV House of Delegates (District 9).

This interview features Jim Marion, 2020 candidate for WV House of Delegates (District 9).

This interview features Trish Pritchard, a 2020 candidate for WV House of Delegates D10 

This interview features Natalie Cline during the 2020 primary.