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Episode 24 - Interview with Andy Leopoldis, Understanding Lobbying and Advocacy
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Understanding Lobbying and Advocacy: An Interview with Andy Leopoldis
In this informative interview, Andy Leopoldis, a renowned lobbyist from Colorado, discusses her extensive experience in the field since 1988. She offers insights into the relationship between lobbying and advocacy, sharing her personal journey into lobbying stemming from her son's diagnosis of juvenile diabetes. Andy explains how the lobbying process works, from ideas to legislation, while using her experiences with legislation related to developmental disabilities as an example. She advises viewers on how to approach legislators, how to research their interests, and the need for ethics and truthfulness in the interactions. Furthermore, she explains the legislative process, providing a glimpse into her current pre-legislative session activities. This podcast is beneficial for anyone interested in understanding the world of lobbying, advocacy, and their intersection with the legislation process.
00:00 Introduction to the Interview
00:27 Andy's Journey into Lobbying
04:35 Understanding Advocacy and Lobbying
07:35 The Legislative Process Explained
11:04 Approaching Political Figures
19:01 The Role of a Lobbyist
24:12 Current Lobbying Activities
27:06 Revisiting Legislation
29:53 Conclusion of the Interview
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