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S7 E4: Prospector Political Podcast

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Itzel Giron, Multimedia Editor • October 12, 2022

It’s political season and like the saying… Everything is bigger in Texas. It’s the Texas Midterm Elections and there hasn’t been a closer Gubernatorial Election. Host Itzel Giron speaks to the Democratic Challenger Beto O’Rourke and how he hopes to help college students. Annabella Mireles talks about the importance of fact checking, Emily Autumn Velasquez gives your week five NFL recap, and Emmanuel Rivas Valenzuela talks about the struggles of non-citizen voting during election season.

Itzel Giron is the multimedia editor and can be reached at [email protected]; @by.itzel.giron on Instagram; @itzel_anahi_16 on Twitter.
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Itzel Giron, Editor-in-chief
Itzel Giron is a senior multimedia journalism and creative writing student at UTEP. She started her journalistic career at The Prospector in the fall of 2021 as a staff reporter and is now editor-in-chief. Thanks to The Prospector and her tenacity, Itzel has had the opportunity to be an intern with KVIA Channel 7 at El Paso. Itzel is also a freelance journalist, and her work has been published in The City Magazine, Borderzine and Walsworth Yearbooks. After graduation, Itzel hopes to continue her passion of journalism by working in broadcast television reporting on politics, entertainment and news.
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