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Civics In A Minute (or Two)

Civics In A Minute (or Two)

Written by: Fannin County Republican Party
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Civics In A Minute, or Two is an educational podcast from the Fannin County Republican Party dedicated to strengthening civic understanding and voter engagement in Texas. Each episode provides clear explanations of elected offices, government structure, and election processes, empowering citizens to participate more confidently and responsibly in self-government.

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Episodes
  • Why Are There Propositions On The Primary Ballot?

    Why Are There Propositions On The Primary Ballot?
    Feb 16 2026

    Why are the ballot propositions on the Republican Party primary ballot, and do they actually change the law? In this episode, we explain what these primary-election propositions are, how they’re used to measure Republican voter priorities, and how the results influence party platforms and future policy decisions — even though they aren’t legally binding.

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    5 mins
  • What Does A County Commissioner Do?

    What Does A County Commissioner Do?
    Feb 15 2026

    What does a County Commissioner in Texas do — and how do their decisions affect your daily life? In this episode, we explain the role of the County Commissioner, including setting the county budget, maintaining roads and infrastructure, shaping local policy, and representing residents at the precinct level. It’s a quick look at one of the most influential positions in county government.

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    4 mins
  • What Does A Justice of the Peace Do?

    What Does A Justice of the Peace Do?
    Feb 15 2026

    What does a Justice of the Peace in Texas actually do? In this episode, we break down the role of the JP — from handling traffic tickets, evictions, and small claims cases to issuing warrants, setting bail, and serving the community in everyday legal matters. It’s a simple, straightforward explanation of one of the most local and accessible courts in the Texas justice system.

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    4 mins
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