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For this episode, David talks to EL'ona Kearney, a military veteran who is gearing up to run for governor of Washington state. Listen to EL'Ona go in depth about her time in the military, her view on today's politics, being heavily involved in her community and what made her want to throw her name in the political raise for governor and why she feels that she's not running for office "we're running" for office. Instagram-@elonaforus youtube-@elonaforus

Elona kearney is an author,advocator,and US Army Vet.Her slogan is UNITING COMMUNITIES - REMOVING LABELS and she is running for a very high profile position soon in Washington State. Elona and Omobola Stephen had a great time on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen as she shares her journey into the world of politics and so much more.

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EL'ona Kearney was the keynote speaker, helping to raise over 400k for the foundations. The funds go toward scholarships to help other students like herself be able to attend college as stress-free as possible.