Before he ever ran for president or took a job in DC, Pete Buttigieg was mayor of a small Indiana city, so he knows a thing or two about Midwestern values and what makes our economy tick. We talk to him about the economic resurgence that could come crashing down on Election Day. Also: Folks from around the world come to America to volunteer with campaigns. Hear what one Australian woman said in Eau Claire about her hope that voters preserve democracy.

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