EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 2 MIN
Moment Of Clarity: Out-of-State "Carpetbaggers" Are Hijacking Florida’s Primaries
from The Michael Steele Podcast · host Michael Steele
When out-of-state candidates cross state lines just to grab open congressional seats, local voters lose out. From Madison Cawthorn leaving North Carolina to Illinois rivals relocating to compete for Byron Donalds' Florida seat, political opportunism is taking over the primary process.Michael Steele gives an insider's look at why candidate quality is dropping, how top-level endorsements fuel "hanky" state party politics, and why losing focus on the economy puts key races nationwide—from California to Wisconsin—at risk.Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknightFollow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteeleFollow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.socialFollow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@chairman_steeleListen to The Michael Steele Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-michael-steele-podcast/id1412905534Watch The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNKzTkCZE9uNqPiKYw5eU5YkS_mMsr6oIf you enjoyed this, be sure to share it with a friend!
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