In this episode of Beyond the Ballot, hosts Warren Li and Ariana Corbu sit down with Santa Clara County District 2 Supervisor Betty Duong to explore her journey from community advocate and county employee to elected office. Supervisor Duong shares her personal story as the daughter of immigrants, her work on language access, affordable housing, immigrant services, and the Vietnamese American Service Center, and what local government means for everyday residents. She also discusses civic engagement and why young people have a powerful role to play in shaping their communities and democracy.