Ep.9 Disrupting Status Quo: Fisher’s Rise from Student to Elected Leader

Robert Fisher made headlines as the youngest person ever elected to public office in New Jersey. At just 18, he ran for and won a seat on the Park Ridge Board of Education - and he’s been making waves ever since.

In this powerful conversation, Fisher joins us on The Inside Lines to talk about why he ran, what it’s like to govern as a young leader, and the challenges he’s facing in local politics today - including recent controversies rocking his town.

We dive into:

- What inspired Robert to run for office

- How he handled critics who underestimated him

- What’s really going on inside the Park Ridge BOE

- The recent Facebook incident involving a local church

- How young people can step up and lead now - not later

🔥 Whether you’re into politics, education, or stories about rising leaders breaking the mold - this episode is one you don’t want to miss.

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