In the first of our Discussion Points Podcast Battleground episodes, we are spotlighting the Senate race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson. (Link here to Episode 7: Senate Battleground Maine: Can Susan Collins Win Re-Election Again?) The current environment is challenging in a state like Maine, but this is something Collins
Abdul El-Sayed has achieved another win for the left over the Democratic establishment. Even with his far left beliefs, Republicans shouldn’t assume this race is a slam dunk. In 2024, Republicans thought Mike Rogers — a top quality candidate — would beat Elissa Slotkin in an environment of Biden’s unpopularity.
In the 2024 election, the electorate sent the message that Republicans had one job: fix the Biden economy. The 2026 election will largely be about the progress that has or hasn’t made on the economy. Since the 2024 election, voters are not seeing much progress on the economy, and this
This episode explores the key issues shaping the upcoming US midterm elections, focusing on economic concerns, voter priorities, and the impact of presidential job approval. Political strategists Myra Miller and David Winston analyze recent election trends, providing insights into what voters care about most and the key issues in the
In this episode, Myra Miller and David Winston analyze the DNC’s campaign autopsy report on the 2024 presidential election and the implications for the Democratic Party. They emphasize the importance of after action reports in understanding campaign outcomes and highlight key findings from the report, including the loss of the
This episode explores the dynamics of wave elections in US politics, analyzing past elections, defining key factors and what to expect in the upcoming midterms. Myra Miller and David Winston break down the importance of party identification, independents, and economic issues in shaping electoral outcomes. Watch the full episode on