Representative Matt Wilhelm on Service, Restoring Trust in Government, and Engaging Young People in Politics
In this week’s episode, co-host Ryan Coonerty engages in a thought-provoking conversation with New Hampshire House Minority Leader Matt Wilhelm, who talks about how his diverse experiences, from the music industry to serving as an AmeriCorps member in under-resourced schools, have guided his political career. Wilhelm delves into strategies for engaging Gen Z in politics, as well as the ideas and potential impact of implementing a year of national service for our nation’s youth. Additionally, Wilhelm provides insights into New Hampshire’s policies, political landscape, and the consequential issues at play in his purple state, where he leads one of the biggest caucuses in the country in New Hampshire’s 400+ person House. Tune in to gain deeper insights from this great conversation, and discover Wilhelm’s recommendations for making the most of your time in New Hampshire.