PODCAST SPOTLIGHT: Sacramento Pastor Tecoy Porter discusses how to serve a community

Sac State alumnus running for state Senate after lifelong activism

Rose Vega and Robbie Pierce
February 18, 2021

This episode of State Hornet: Spotlight features Tecoy Porter Sr., the third-generation South Sacramento pastor and Sacramento State alumnus currently running to represent the 6th District in the 2022 California State Senate election.

Porter is a lifelong activist and the leader of the Sacramento chapter of Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network. He spoke with podcast staffer Rose Vega and podcast editor Robbie Pierce about his career, why he entered the direct electoral process, and how he combines his roles as a pastor, activist and now politician to better serve his community.

Music: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod

Show Notes:

South Sacramento pastor wants to change status quo with state Senate run

Tecoy Porter 2022 Senate campaign website

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Rose Vega, podcast staff

Rose Vega is on The State Hornet’s podcast staff. Before joining The State Hornet, she served as editor-in-chief for the Sac City Express. Majoring in journalism, Rose hopes to continue reporting after graduating and get into more investigative journalism.