Episode 37: Election Hits & Misses, Key Nebraska Race, 2026 Senate and Online Scams

Nathan Gonzales and Jacob Rubashkin talk about what they got right (and wrong) in the 2024 elections, do a deep dive into one of the most competitive House races in the country and how Rep. Don Bacon was able to survive, and look ahead to the 2026 fight for the Senate including a key race in North Carolina. Nathan also admits he got scammed online looking for some tickets.Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial races in a nonpartisan, data-driven, and accessible way. With a combination of reporting and data, Inside Elections brings valuable context to complex races. Go to InsideElections.com to subscribe to the bi-weekly newsletter through individual subscriptions and group packages that are tailored for association and corporate PACs.Referenced articles:2024 Election Projections: How’d We Do? [Inside Elections]https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/2024-election-projections-howd-we-do Repeat Candidates Largely Fall Short in the House [Inside Elections]https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/repeat-candidates-largely-fall-short-in-the-house Nebraska 2: Bacon Cooks Democrats Again [Inside Elections]https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/nebraska-2-bacon-cooks-democrats-again Don’t Count out Roy Cooper in 2026 [Roll Call]https://rollcall.com/2024/12/10/roy-cooper-governors-senate-election-2026/ One of these 5 people will (probably) be Trump’s running mate [Roll Call]https://rollcall.com/2023/09/21/one-of-these-five-people-will-probably-be-trumps-running-mate/