
Government Shutdown Latest: Senate Deal Advances, House Decision Looms w/ Axios’ Hans Nichols
On this episode: Axios reporter Hans Nichols joins the show to unpack how the Senate advanced a plan to end the government shutdown over the weekend and where things go from here, as several hurdles r...
10 Nov 202516min

Democratic Wave? 2025 Election Takeaways on Polling Misses, Redistricting, and What’s Next
On this episode: Political analyst Miles Coleman from the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics and Sabato’s Crystal Ball breaks down the results of this November’s elections, from Virginia and...
7 Nov 202520min

Keep an Eye on Local Elections this Week – Office Hours w/ Leslie Graves
On this episode: Ballotpedia founder and CEO Leslie Graves joins the show to reflect on the November elections and what the results could reveal about voter engagement across the country. She discusse...
3 Nov 202517min

Top 10 Elections to Watch: Big-City Mayors, Statehouse Shifts, Court Control, and More
On this episode: From governor’s mansions to city halls, the 2025 elections feature races of all kinds with local and national implications – both for their states and trends heading into the 2026 Mid...
29 Okt 202539min

Top 10 Ballot Measures to Watch: Prop 50, Taxes in Texas, Housing in NYC, and More
On this episode: Voters in five states will decide on 24 statewide ballot measures this November, shaping major debates over redistricting, voting laws, taxes and more. Ballotpedia’s ballot measures t...
27 Okt 202523min

Democrats Redistricting in Virginia? Previewing the Commonwealth’s 2025 Elections
On this episode: Voters in Virginia are heading into one of the most eventful election years in recent memory. The state will choose a new governor, attorney general, and lieutenant governor while all...
24 Okt 202526min

New Jersey 2025 Election Preview: Governor’s Race, State Assembly Contests, and Turnout Trends
On this episode: Voters in the Garden State head to the polls this Fall to decide some of the tightest and most interesting races in the country, choosing a new governor, all 80 members of the General...
22 Okt 202522min

How Oklahomans Have Used Ballot Measures to Shape Their State for 100+ Years
On this episode: Since becoming a state in 1907, Oklahoma has placed more than 450 ballot measures before voters — a mix of constitutional amendments, citizen initiatives, and veto referendums that re...
17 Okt 202516min



















