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February 25th - Davis Mendoza Darusman interviews Grant Martin on how he turned Houston BLUE!
Queer Voices
Chapters
0:00
Exclusive Setup And Guest Intro
0:53
Grant Martin’s Track Record
1:41
From Law To Politics
3:39
HIV Era And Activism
5:15
Choosing Candidates And Values
7:45
Forecasting Another Blue Wave
9:55
Meeting Anise Parker
11:26
Shifts In LGBTQ Politics
12:06
Working With Sylvester Turner
13:15
SF Vs Houston Strategy
16:40
Polarization And Party Dynamics
18:20
Internal Democratic Tensions
19:24
Old School Tactics That Still Win
21:36
Ranking Voter Contact Methods
23:18
Message To Disengaged Voters
Queer Voices
February 25th - Davis Mendoza Darusman interviews Grant Martin on how he turned Houston BLUE!
Feb 25, 2026
Queer Voices
This is an interview you will ONLY find on our podcast. This interview did not air on KPFT. It includes some coarse language and features Davis Mendoza Darusman talking with Grant Martin about Houston politics and the campaigns he masterminded.
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