# Politics, Podcasts, and the Pursuit of Public Office: A Conversation with Beau Blair

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Published: 2026-02-12T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo interviews Beau Blair, an old friend and brand ambassador running for the North Carolina Sixth Congressional District. They delve into Blair's journey from the food and beverage industry to politics, discussing the importance of representation, the challenges faced by restaurant workers, and Blair's stance on immigration, education, and healthcare. Blair shares his motivations for running, emphasizing the need for better governance and authentic representation in Washington. The conversation also touches on the broader impact of current politics on the food and beverage industry. Beau's Substack The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com

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