How CA's One-Party Rule Worsens Homelessness and Kills Fair Elections
How CA's One-Party Rule Worsens Homelessness and Kills Fair Elections  
Podcast: State of Gold
Published On: Thu Oct 02 2025
Description: Guest:LA GOP Chair Roxanne HogeGuest Bio: Roxanne Hoge is the Chair of the Los Angeles Republican Party, as well as an actress, activist, and proud mom. A first-generation immigrant and political firebrand, Roxanne has emerged as a bold voice in California politics — speaking out on corruption, public safety, and how Proposition 50 threatens fairness in redistricting.Show SummaryFrom the streets of Skid Row to her own suburban neighborhood, Roxanne paints a picture of LA in crisis… and what it’ll take to fix it. From immigrating with her family from Jamaica, to her own political awakening and path to becoming the Chair of the GOP in the nation’s largest county, Roxanne shares her very personal and compelling story.No matter your politics, this conversation is a wake-up call for anyone who cares about safe and clean streets in our great cities, and real reform in California.Chapters00:00 – Crime, Grime & Life in LA01:00 – The Safety Crisis & Public Trust02:30 – Prop 36, George Gascon & Pro-Criminal Policies03:45 – Skid Row, Trash & Street Conditions05:00 – LA vs. Tokyo: Broken Windows & Civic Pride06:10 – Roxanne’s Political Awakening08:40 – The Public School Moment That Changed Everything10:00 – Low Expectations, Real Harm10:50 – If She Were Queen for a DayConnect with RoxanneX:https://x.com/RoxanneHogeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roxannebeckfordhogeLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxanne-hoge-42323193/Website: https://www.lagop.org/Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe to our podcast, leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and join the conversation on Instagram and LinkedIn with the hashtag #stateofgoldpodcastConnect with State of GoldX: https://x.com/realjonslavetLinked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stateofgold/aboutInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stateofgoldpodcast/?hl=enWebsite: www.stateofgold.com