Podcast: The Most Valuable Data Point
We asked 11 very smart people just one question: What is the most valuable data point you’re watching to understand this election? These are their answers.
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How important is identity to Black voters? | 538 Politics podcast
University of Maryland’s Chryl Laird and Pew Research Center’s Kiana Cox discuss data on "linked fate" across interracial voters and voters of different political ideologies.
LISTEN: Roxane’s got a gun: Author Roxane Gay on Guns in America
Author Roxane Gay bought a gun in 2020 and took it to the range. She expected the place to be “full of White bros”; instead she saw a lot of Black people, predominantly Black women.
Does the Taylor Swift effect include voting? | 538 Politics podcast
The New York Times's Ruth Igielnik discusses how Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris has affected voter registration and the presidential race.
Presidential Debates Do Matter | 538 Politics Podcast
The crew previews Tuesday night’s presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump, and they test their knowledge of historic debate moments.
What does the upcoming presidential debate mean for Harris? | 538 Politics Podcast
Election Day is exactly two months away, meaning the final stretch of the presidential campaign is upon us. On Tuesday’s show, we assessed the current state of the race and how we got here. Today, we look ahead to the knowns and unknowns that could shake up the race in the coming weeks.
3 potential sources of polling error in the 2024 election | 538 Politics Podcast
538's Galen Druke speaks with Ruth Igielnik of The New York Times about potential sources of error in political polling in the election.
Summer Is Over. Election Season Is Here. | 538 Politics Podcast
In this installment of the 538 Politics podcast, we look at where we are in the campaign and how we got here.
Kristin Pauker: The Fight for Fairness, A Conversation About Bias
Everyone is biased, she says; it's built into the way we experience the world. But that doesn't mean that we are slaves to our instincts.
The Obamas dominated night 2 of the DNC
The 538 crew reacts to night two of the Democratic National Convention, where the Obamas dominated the DNC!
Trump’s line of attack for the 2024 election | 538 Politics Podcast
538's Galen Druke and Nathaniel Rakich talk with New York Times polling editor Ruth Igielnik about Trump’s latest strategy to win votes.
A look at Gov. Tim Walz’s political history | 538 Politics Podcast
Senior Elections Analyst Geoffrey Skelley talks with Galen Druke about the political history and progressive record of Governor Tim Walz. Vice President Kamala Harris has picked a running mate. On this installment of the 538 Politics podcast, the crew reacts to Harris’ selection of Minnesota Gov.…
How Harris’ Border Record Could Impact Her Campaign Message
In this installment of the 538 Politics podcast, Galen speaks with Geoffrey Skelley about what might be in store for Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign.
Does Enthusiasm for Candidates Matter in This Presidential Race? | 538 Politics Podcast
Galen speaks with Mary Radcliffe and Geoffrey Skelley about what has changed and what hasn’t in the newly reshaped 2024 presidential race.
Does Harris Have Enough Time to Campaign? | 538 Politics Podcast
In this weekend installment of the 538 Politics podcast, Senior Elections Analyst Geoffrey Skelley joins to talk about Vice President Harris’s possible nomination.
Can Biden Hold On? | 538 Politics Podcast
In a letter to Democratic lawmakers sent Monday morning, Biden was adamant that he is staying in the presidential race.
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