The Pat & Chet Show

Pat updates us on events in Raleigh, the July 25th Forward-Aligned Candidates Town Hall hosted by Andrew Yang, and why we need to fix the system and get better choices than Biden OR Trump. website

A great conversation with Kathy Batt.  She is running for State Senate as a 'Forward-Democrat' in District 24.  Learn more about Kathy, and all our Forward-Aligned Candidates on our website, www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com

Pat has an inspiring conversation with Abby, who is a political science student at NC State.  Abby is also the first intern at NC Forward Party, and possibly in the country.  Here her story and learn how we are growing this exciting movement! www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com

Pat reviews this week's Presidential Debate.  We deserve more choice and more voice!

Pat speaks with Forward-Libertarian Candidate for District 99 House seat, Rob Yates .

Review of an exciting 'More Choice - More Voice' rally at the Capitol steps and a preview of this week's Town Hall for the roll out of the first ever, Forward Formula Report.  Pat also updates us on NC Forward Aligned Candidates .

Pat encourages citizens to run for office, and shares some exciting events coming up across North Carolina.  Always visit our WEBSITE to learn more.

Pat speaks with Cliff Hamill about a recent event "Rise of the Third Parties" Recorded Link HERE .  Event was well attended including Forward candidate for Raleigh City Council James Bledsoe - Link HERE . They also discussed their visit with Forward candidate Shelane Etchison who is running for US Congress in NC District 9 - Link HERE .

Pat speaks with NC State Leader Lorne Davis .  They discuss the North Carolina General Assemblies recent effort the change the mask laws in NC and how the Forward Formula could help create better legislation to serve the citizens of North Carolina.

Pat highlights poor congressional behavior, the irresponsible story selections of the media, promotes Jack Reneo's recent blog  and results of the recent republican primary run-off elections..

It's Graduation Season!  Congrats to all the graduates across NC and beyond!  Pat speaks about his daughter's graduation at UNC-W, and gives us an update on Instant Run-Off elections being used in NC.  He also reminds us of the Forward Formula

Pat visits the Kentucky Derby!  He also reports on a meeting about RCV in Raleigh and a recent appearance on Capital Tonight .  

Education!  That's the topic this week.  Pat shares intern opportunities this summer at the NC Forward Party.  Evan Hess of the Executive Committee shares plans for an 'Education on Education' forum which will be a live event in the Charlotte area hosted later this year.

Josh Peters of the NC Forward Party Executive Committee attends a Mom's For Liberty event and reports on his take-aways.  Pat also shares info on a Joel Fund (joelfund.org) event to raise money and awareness for veterans in NC.

Pat and other local NC Forward volunteers setup a booth at the Pride Life Expo at the Raleigh Convention Center.  

Pat visits Davidson College to attend a forum on Guns in America hosted by the Deliberative Citizenship Initiative -  www.deliberativecitizenship.org   He also shares thoughts on No Labels, RFK, and invites everyone to visit the NC Forward Booth at the Pride Life Expo at the Raleigh Convention Center on Saturday, April 13th from 9am - 3pm - www.pridelifeexpo.org

Learn more about REFUND RALEIGH from NC Forward Party Vice Chair, MJ Hall.  You might get to hear a little Bob Dylan too!

Special guest Jack Reneo - member of the NC FWD Party Executive Committee, shares exciting news from a Forward National perspective and his thoughts on the 'Spoiler Effect'. Pat also share his NC FWD 'Elevator Pitch'.  Next time someone asks you 'what is the Forward Party' - send them this episode!

Happy Saint Patrick's Day!  Our State Chair discusses how Congressional District 13 is a perfect example of everything the Forward Party is trying to fix.  He also shares some of the progress being made by Josh Peters and others regarding our policy positions and the 'Forward Formula'.

Pat reviews the primary process, celebrates success in Utah, provides and update on the plans for the No Labels Presidential run and looks ahead to the general election in NC for 2024

Pat reports on last week's Town Hall, and encourages Forwardists to get out and vote on Tuesday March 5th to help support candidates like Jesse Thomas for Secretary of State.

Patrick Newton, Chair of the NC Forward Party, releases the inaugural NC FWD Weekly Update!  Here about the Gubernatorial debate Forward hosted in Charlotte and the recent visit of Andrew Yang to the Triangle.

In this episode Pat & Chet interview the NC Forward Party Chair, Myia (MJ) Hall.  Learn more about their efforts at www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com

In this episode Pat provides Chet with an update on The Forward Party of North Carolina www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com Learn what Pat and the other State Leaders in NC have been up to, as well as an update on the National Forward Party's focus on the 12 Battleground States in America.

Have you heard of The Forward Party?  Pat has been working with the State Leadership in North Carolina to get this new political party started.  Chet, as always, asks all the right questions!