How can executive leadership change the tone and bridge the divide? How can rural America and urban America find common ground? Is the key to breaking the grid-lock the idea of non-partisan redistricting or ranked choice voting? Gov. John Bel Edwards is a Democrat elected in a red state and accomplished significant change while working with a Republican legislature.

GUEST: Governor John Bel Edwards, 56th Governor of Louisiana (2016-2024), joins Resident Fellow Governor Asa Hutchinson in-person for the October 22 session.

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