
#VOTEHOME
Podcast Description – #VOTEHOME Vol.2
Can you vote in Denmark? Should you? And what happens if you do more than vote and actually run for office?
#VOTEHOME Vol.2 is a limited 5-episode podcast that empowers internationals living in Denmark to take part in local and regional elections on November 18, 2025. Hosted by Narcis George Matache and Derek Hartman, each episode combines real-life stories, practical explanations, and honest conversations with guests who have navigated Danish democracy from the outside in.
From understanding your voting rights to exploring what local and regional councils actually do to hearing from international candidates who are stepping onto the ballot, this season gives you everything you need to go from eligible to engaged.
Whether you’ve lived in Denmark for 4 years or 14, this podcast is here to remind you: This is your home. And your voice matters here.
#VOTEHOME
Sigrid Friis Frederiksen from Radikale Venstre / The Social Liberal Party
Sigrid Friis Frederiksen from Radikale Venstre / The Social Liberal Party sat with us to talk about her bid for the EU parliament.
- 01:00 - Part I: The Candidate - who is Sigrid?
- 13:00 -⏱️10 yes/no questions
- 19:10 - Part II: The Union 🇪🇺
- 30:00 - Part III: The Citizen and EU identity
- 40:20 -🎯The EU CHALLENGE
Follow Sigrid on X/Twitter or read her blogs on Altinget.
As an EU citizen residing in Denmark, have you considered voting for candidates in Denmark? VOTEHOME is a series where we interview Danish candidates for the EU parliament.
The podcast is made by AMIS (an NGO that has over 30 years of history of making projects aimed at developing better opportunities and inclusion in Denmark and Europe), Nyt Europa (an NGO that works for a sustainable and democratic EU) and Last Week in Denmark (a weekly newsletter about Danish latest news available in 6 languages - English, Romanian, Polish, Spanish, Turkish and Italian).
Credits:
- Host: Zoé Elkær Nicot
- Producer: Pauline Masserot
- Podcast Creator: Ahmet Akkoç
- SFX and Music provided by YouTube Audio Library, Pixabay and Dova-Syndrome Contributors.
The podcast is made by AMIS (an NGO that has over 30 years of history of making projects aimed at developing better opportunities and inclusion in Denmark and Europe), Nyt Europa (an NGO that works for a sustainable and democratic EU) and Last Week in Denmark (a weekly newsletter about Danish latest news available in 6 languages - English, Romanian, Polish, Spanish, Turkish and Italian).