In 2020, Alaina ran for Congress. This episode unpacks all of the torrid and surprising details on what it's like to run for public office when you're a leader in the private sector.

In this episode of Citizen Rebel, hosts Alaina Shearer and Chris Vogel discuss Alaina's journey running for U.S. Congress in 2020, the challenges she faced, and the importance of community engagement in politics. She holds nothing back and hopes this episode gives others an insider perspective on what it's really like to run for office.

They explore the dynamics of fundraising, campaign strategies, and the need for more individuals from the private sector to enter public service. The conversation emphasizes the significance of grassroots movements and the necessity for change in the political system.