Bill Carrick

Bill Carrick

Democratic strategist

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Democratic strategist and ad producer; senior strategist for Eric Garcetti's 2013 mayoral campaign and former media consultant for California State Senator Phil Angelides

Bill Carrick on KCRW

In this special two-hour live show, we get the national and local picture. We talk to political pros, local candidates, and Southern California voters.

After midterms, is the U.S. more divided, or can we work across the aisle?

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