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vanta.com. How do we get stronger, safer and smarter politics? Well, first it starts with us

voting for the right people. So yeah, let's talk about that. Instead of focusing on winning arguments, we're teaching the basic fundamentals of sales and marketing and how we can use them to win in the world of politics, teaching you how to meet people where they're at on the issues they care about. Welcome to the Brian Nichols Show. Well, hey there, folks. Welcome to today's episode of The Brian Nichol Show.

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with bryan nichols on the top of your home page which means you're going to get 15% off your order. One more time, Cardio Miracle, the best heart health supplement in the world. But let's go ahead and talk, yes, about building smarter, safer and stronger communities. And it does, folks, start with you voting for the right folks. So how do you find the right folks? Well, first we have to go ahead and interview them. Understand who they are, what makes them tick. And more specifically, why they're running for office, running for office over in Harris County, Texas. Joining us today is Marty Langton. Marty, you're running for for judge, I hear. Is that, is that the case? Harris County judge, it is. Hey, Brian, if you want to lower your heart rate, don't get into politics.

So, you know, I heard the supplement. So everything you want to do to make yourself better, politics in Harris County will make your heart rate go up and your blood pressure go up.

That's a reoccurring theme. My family, we've been in politics for literally decades. My dad was a legislator for 15 years. He's still involved in the election commissioner business up in upstate New York. So this has been part of my life, right? And you're right, blood pressure. It definitely runs high in the Nichols family. But hey, cardio miracle, that's where it comes into play. But Marty, before we dig into the blood pressure raising stuff that's happening over in Harris County, I always love for the audience to get to know who my guests are because I think your story sometimes helps articulate maybe the why behind why you're running for office. So do us a favor, introduce you. Who Marty Langton? And why are you running for county judge

out there in Harris County, Texas? Well, you know, I've born and raised here in Harris County

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