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Dylan Smith

Oct 19, 2026

2:20
Tell us, Dylan, when did your, you're obviously still a young man, but when did this passion for politics begin and what caused it? Was there an epiphany? Was there a moment where you said to yourself, man, I got to get involved with this?
2:35
Well, I think my love for politics stems out of my love for history.
2:41
I started to read about history as early as kindergarten.
2:44
I remember my teacher, Miss Magliano, she had a pamphlet about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln for President's Day.
2:52
And I went home and I told my mom and she goes, well, you know, there are 42 others, other presidents, because at the time Obama was president and she had a placemat like what you would eat dinner on.
3:04
It had every president's face and the years they were president.
3:08
And I studied that thing for probably a month, maybe two months.

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16:24
So therefore, what do you see as the future of the country and then also your own future? But first start with where do you see when you're voting age 10, 15, 20 years down the road, where do you see this country and where do you see yourself?

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