American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their community to break barriers. While some of our guests may be public officials or influencers, many are ordinary Americans who decided, “enough is enough” and are stepping up in a big way. We share policy solutions to the most important challenges our country faces and talk to people who are doing something about it. Our hope is that when you hear about other people’s stories of success – and struggle – you will realize that you are capable of doing extraordinary things within your own community and know that you are not alone. Jeff Crank hosts the American Potential podcast. Jeff serves as a regional vice president at Americans for Prosperity, a political advocacy and accountability organization that helps pass policies to expand freedom and opportunity. He previously hosted The Jeff Crank Show from 2008-2022, and is the president of his own real estate investment company. American Potential is now a national award-winning podcast. Having won the Gold Award at the 18th annual 3w Awards in the News and Politics Podcast category...
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episode 172: Empowering Education: Trish Schreiber's Crusade for School Choice in Montana
In this thought-provoking episode of "American Potential," Jeff Crank interviews Trish Schreiber, Senior Education Fellow at the Frontier Institute, who played a pivotal role in expanding educational options in Montana. Trish shares her journey of ch...
episode 171: Frontline Realities: Daniel Garza on the Border Crisis and Policy Failures
In this compelling episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank talks with Daniel Garza, President of the Libre Initiative, about the pressing issues at the U.S. southern border. Garza provides an in-depth look at the border's operational challen...
episode 170: Border Realities: Chief Chris Clem on Protecting America's Frontline
In this revealing episode of "American Potential," Jeff Crank welcomes former US Border Patrol Chief for the Yuma Sector, Chris Clem, to discuss the operational and policy challenges facing America's border security. Chief Clem shares his extensive e...
episode 169: A Firsthand Look at Border Complexities: Anne Buford's Texas Journey
In an episode of "American Potential," Jeff Crank hosts Anne Buford, exploring the multifaceted issue of immigration and border security through her firsthand experience on a trip to a Texas border town. Buford shares her eye-opening observations, fr...
episode 168: Redefining Hispanic Voter Engagement: Insights from Helder Toste
In this insightful episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank engages in a profound discussion with Helder Toste, shedding light on the dynamic shifts within the Hispanic community's political engagement. They delve into the common misconceptio...
episode 167: AI's Promise vs. Panic: Chris Koopman on Navigating the Future
In this episode of "American Potential," Host Jeff Crank sits down with Chris Koopman, Executive Director at the Abundance Institute, to dissect the nuanced debate surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and its societal implications. Koopman explor...
episode 166: The Curious Case of Bizarre Laws: Unraveling America's Legal Oddities with Casey Mattox
In this engaging episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank sits down with Casey Mattox, the Vice President of Legal and Judicial Strategy for Americans for Prosperity, to explore the labyrinth of America's most absurd laws. From the ban on sel...
episode 165: From Civic Activism to Education Reform: Kendra Wesson's Journey to the Oklahoma State Board of Education
n this compelling episode of "American Potential," host Jeff Crank sits down with Kendra Wesson, a dedicated mother of eight and a newly appointed member of the Oklahoma State Board of Education. Kendra shares her inspiring journey from being deeply ...
episode 164: Championing School Choice: Megan Novak's Fight for Wisconsin's Future
In this episode of "American Potential," Jeff Crank welcomes Megan Novak, State Director for Americans for Prosperity Wisconsin, to discuss the pivotal lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's school choice and charter school programs. Megan outlines the Mino...
episode 163: Championing Workforce Freedom: Congresswoman Virginia Foxxon the Fight Against Bidenomics
In this episode of "American Potential," Jeff Crank is joined by Congresswoman Virginia Foxx to discuss the critical battle against Bidenomics and its impact on independent contractors and the education system. Foxx, with her rich background in both ...