Sen. Amy Scott Galey, a Republican with Democratic Family Ties
January 7, 2022
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Episode 44 · January 7, 2022
Sen. Amy Scott Galey, a Republican with Democratic Family Ties
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Summary
Sen. Amy Scott Galey is a Republican from Alamance County, the home-place of the storied Scott Family, the very family that produced two North Carolina Governors, an Agriculture Commissioner, and a President Pro Tem of the Senate. However, they were are all Democrats.
Sen. Galey talks about her upbringing, her decision to register as a Republican, and her impressive political career as a county commissioner and state senator. She even talks about Tomato Sandwich Day at the General Assembly, and how she continued the tradition this past legislative session.
Brian and Skye also unpack the week in North Carolina politics, including the redistricting court hearing, Medicaid expansion news, retirements and staff transitions announced, and more.
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