Shaughnessy Naughton
Founder and president of 314 Action, an organization that recruits, trains, and supports scientists and physicians to run for public office; discusses electing scientists and public-health policy.
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May 9, 2026 • 49min
Justin Wolfers & Shaughnessy Naughton
Shaughnessy Naughton, founder of 314 Action who recruits and trains scientists for public office, talks about electing doctors and protecting research. Justin Wolfers, economist and Platypus Economics founder, discusses jobs, inflation, and the broader costs of war. Short, sharp conversations on science in politics, economic signals, and the stakes for public health and national policy.
Apr 20, 2026 • 41min
Supporting Progressive Doctors and Scientists for Public Office with Shaughnessy Naughton of 314 Action
Shaughnessy Naughton, founder and president of 314 Action and former congressional candidate with a chemistry background, explains growing a pro-science political movement. She discusses recruiting and training scientists and doctors for public office. Topics include early 2018 wins, building a state-to-federal pipeline, targeting clinicians, fundraising growth, and defending science against vaccine disinformation.
