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Edmunds County Commissioner-Elect Julie Burgod

Trent Loos sits down with Edmunds County Commissioner-Elect Julie Burgod for a real look at what it takes to serve in local government. Even before taking office, Julie is facing political pushback and behind-the-scenes resistance while preparing to run unopposed for her county seat. She and Trent talk about what true public service means, the pressure that comes with local leadership, and why staying focused on the people you represent matters more than ever. This candid conversation pulls back the curtain on small-town politics, showing viewers the real challenges local leaders face long before election day even arrives.

local government
public service
county commissioner
Edmunds County
political pressure
small-town politics
Julie Burgod
Trent Loos
local leadership
grassroots politics

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