Meet The Candidates

Meet The Candidates

Meet The Candidates: Conversations with Paul Corvino is a podcast dedicated to getting to know various political candidates ahead of this year's elections, touching on policies they stand for, what they hope to achieve once elected and more!

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May 7, 2026 9 mins

Paul Corvino meets with Steve Hilton, candidate for Governor of California.Stephen Glenn Charles Hilton is a British and American conservative political commentator, former political adviser, and contributor for the Fox News Channel. He served as director of strategy for British prime minister David Cameron from 2010 to 2012. 

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Paul Corvino sits down with Adam Miller. Miller is a tech entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, and Democratic candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles.

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April 23, 2026 9 mins

Paul Corvino sits down with Spencer Pratt, a candidate running for Mayor of Los Angeles. Spencer William Pratt is an American reality television personality and politician. In 2007, he began dating Heidi Montag, a primary cast member of the reality television series The Hills, and came to prominence after being cast in the series 

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April 16, 2026 10 mins

Jeff Thomas sits down with Jake Levine, a candidate running for Congress for the 32nd district. Jacob Caplan Levine is an American lawyer and politician who served as senior director for climate and energy on the United States National Security Council during the presidency of Joe Biden.

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Paul Corvino sits down with Esther Kim Varet, Working mom running to flip California's 40th Congressional District.

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April 2, 2026 7 mins

Paul Corvino sits down with Matt Mahan, candidate for Governor of California. Matthew William Mahan is an American politician and tech entrepreneur who has served as the mayor of San Jose, California since 2023.

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Paul Corvino sits down with Antonio Villaraigosa, who is running for Governor of California. Antonio Ramón Villaraigosa is an American politician who served as the 41st Mayor of Los Angeles from 2005 to 2013.

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March 17, 2026 9 mins

Paul Corvino sits down with Charmell Lee and Max Arias to talk about SEIU 99.

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March 16, 2026 9 mins

Paul Corvino sits down with Tom Steyer, Candidate for Governor of California. 

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October 21, 2024 6 mins
Adam Bennett Schiff is an American lawyer, author, politician, statesman, and former intelligence chairman serving as the U.S. representative for California's 30th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff was a member of the California State Senate from 1996 to 2000.

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October 18, 2024 7 mins
Gil Cisneros is a former Naval Officer, Under Secretary of Defense, Los Angeles County Congressmember, and an education leader running for Congress to fight for the people of the San Gabriel Valley.

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October 14, 2024 6 mins
Michael Joseph Garcia is an American politician and former United States Navy pilot serving as the U.S. representative for California's 27th congressional district.

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Laura Friedman is an American politician and former film producer serving in the California State Assembly and a candidate for California's 30th congressional district.

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Paul Corvino sits down with Nathan Hochman. Hochman says “As a former federal prosecutor, U.S. Assistant Attorney General, and LA Ethics Commission President, I will be ready on Day 1 to remove politics from prosecutorial decisions and restore independence, honesty, and integrity to prevent crime, protect public safety, and ensure justice is served to all LA County residents."

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October 3, 2024 10 mins
Paul Corvino sits down Steve Garvey. Steve’s campaign is focused on quality-of-life issues, public safety, and education.  As your U.S. Senator, Steve will serve with commonsense, compassion, and will work to build consensus to benefit all of the people of California.

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October 1, 2024 4 mins
Paul Corvino sits down with Derek Tran, running for congress.

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Paul Corvino sits down with George Gascon, running for Los Angeles District Attorney.

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September 18, 2024 4 mins
Paul Corvino sits down with Joe Kerr, running for Congress.

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Paul Corvino sits down with Dan Martinez for Congress 
CA District 31

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Alex Balekian is running to represent California's 30th Congressional District in Congress. Alex stands for fiscal conservatism and social moderation.

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