In this episode of the Democracy Dispatch Podcast, host Justin Marsh speaks with Matthew Vigneau, a political organizer and creator of the Sugaring Off blog. They discuss Matthew's journey into politics, starting from his early activism in high school to his current work in political mapping and blogging. Matthew shares insights on the importance of civic engagement, the evolution of Vermont's political landscape, and the challenges of local political coverage. The conversation also touches on Matthew's future aspirations in the political realm and his inspirations from notable Vermont political figures.