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Campaign Trend Podcast — 171 episodes
Who's Actually Getting Benefits on Campaigns?
Can You Trust a Poll No Human Ever Took?
Vetting Candidates in the AI Era with John Artunkal (Argus AI)
Let Robots Do Robot Things
The Digital Twin Dilemma: Why AI Can't Replace Real Voters — Yet
The Disclaimer Effect: What the Data Actually Says About AI and Voter Trust
AI on the Ballot: What Rural Voters Really Fear
The Science of Persuasion with Josh Bandoch
Build, Don't Borrow: The New Audience Strategy in Politics
The CTV Debate: Who Should Own Your Campaign's Streaming Buy?
Reaching the Disengaged: Midterm Voters & the Streaming Revolution
Inside Political Ad Spending for 2026 with John Link (AdImpact)
All In on SMS: Prompt.io CEO Phil Gordon On The Stakes For 2026
From Swifties to Socialists: How Fan Culture Is Remaking Political Campaigns
The Hidden Networks That Control Campaign Money with Jordan Lieberman
What's Next for 2026: Texting, Podcasts, and Political Tech Trends
How to Stop Wasting Money on Connected TV Ads with Billy McBeath
Bruce Schneier on AI as Democracy's Power Magnifier
The WinRed Effect: Six Years of GOP Fundraising Revolution with Ryan Lyk
Blocked Messages: The iOS 26 and Gmail Problem with Dave Purkert (TAG Strategies)
Unstructured Data, Structured Insights: AI Tools for Campaign Analysis
Lincoln 2.0: When AI Candidates Enter the Political Arena with Robert Moran
Why Local Campaigns Need Better Tech Tools – Ron Nehring (Leadership Institute)
The ROI of Political Design with Shane Helm (RightPixel)
How Corporate America Learned to Navigate Trump 2.0 - Alex Conant (Firehouse Strategies)
Influencer Marketing in Political Campaigns – Courtney Weaver (IMGE)
The Risks of Rushing to Regulate AI – Jordi Calvet-Bademunt (The Future of Free Speech)
Panel: From Clicks to Conversation
Navigating Complex Media Buys – Lara Aulestia (1060 Advisors)
How Capitol Hill Staff Get News – David Tennent (Capitol CNCT)
How Campaigns Can Actually Use AI – Maya Hutchinson (BattlegroundAI)
Inside Senator Dave McCormick's Winning Campaign – Mark Harris (ColdSpark)
How To Get Confirmed By The Senate – Arnold Punaro
Latest News on Tech and Politics
How To Build A Campaign Volunteer Training Program – Abigail Sigler
Inside the Podcast Election with Stephen Aaron
2024 Year-in-Review
Polling Insights: Where Voters Are and How to Reach Them – David Kanevsky
The State of Digital Fundraising – Mike Hahn (Frontline Strategies)
Calling Races On Election Night – Scott Tranter (Decision Desk HQ)
How To Build An Election Forecast – Chaz Nuttycombe
An Election Month Strategy Shift – Chris Faulkner (Majority Strategies)
Adapting To A Wild Election Cycle – Jessica Anderson (Sentinel Action Fund)
Platform Politics – Katie Harbath (Duco Experts)
The Possibilities Of Virtual Production – Matthew Mazzone (Ascent Media)
Audio Diary: Meet Campaign Trend
Announcement – Introducing Campaign Trend
The Referee Of Political Campaigns – Sean Cooksey (FEC)
How To Be A Political Commentator – Doug Heye
Insights From The EU Parliament Elections – Armin Petschner-Multari (The Republic)
From Employee #1 To Owner – Daria Grastara (Direct Persuasion)
Using Email Authentication To Boost Deliverability – Seth Blank (Valimail)
How The GOP Became The Anti-Tax Party – Grover Norquist (Americans for Tax Reform)
Stacking Content To Beat Media Fragmentation – Zack Roday (Ascent Media)
Convincing Someone To Run For Senate – Jason Thielman (NRSC)
Inside A Modern Campaign Ground Game – Jon Seaton (Camelback Strategy Group)
Experimentation Makes TV Ads More Effective – David Broockman (UC Berkeley)
How Campaigns Can Tap into the Creator Economy – Kurt Luidhardt (Prosper Group)
The Origin of Dimpled Chads – Patrick Wohl (Down Ballot)
Key Takeaways From Virginia's 2023 Elections – Survey Webinar
Rules Of The Road For AI In Political Ads – Scott Brennen (University of North Carolina)
A TikTok-fueled Victory In New Zealand – Sean Topham (Topham Guerin)
2023 Year In Review: Digital, Tech & Politics
PoliSci for Campaigners – Bob Maranto (University of Arkansas)
AI For President – Robert Moran (Lincoln 2.0)
The Future Of Online Fundraising – Ryan Lyk (WinRed)
Metrics and Innovation in Political Recruitment – Sylvie Légère (Candidate Pathways)
Sun Tzu's Advice For Campaigners – Caitlin Huxley (Huxley Strategies)
The Politics Of Programmatic Advertising [LIVE]
Building Audiences and Content in the Political Media Industry – Bubba Atkinson (Monarch Media Ventures)
How The Iowa Caucuses Work [LIVE]
Using AI To Make Better Informed Citizens – Paul Allen (Citizen Portal)
Building An Audience With Impact – Michael Duncan (Ruthless Podcast)
Explainer: Programmatic Digital Advertising For Politics (Jordan Lieberman & Kate Holliday – Powers Interactive))
Campaign Branding For 2024 – Hunter Schwarz (Yello)
Breaking Down Presidential Campaigns' Email Strategies – Josh Klemons (Reverbal Communications)
Making Campaign Creative Budgets Go Further – Danny Laub (Poolhouse)
Meet The AI Writing Campaign Fundraising Emails – Mike Nellis (Quiller)
Podcasting, Politics and Connection – Adam Belmar (Advocacy Content Kitchen)
Innovating in the Halls of Power – Caleb Smith (Office of the Speaker)
How To Use The Internet To Win Elections – Colin Delany (ePolitics.com)
How Campaigns Are Using AI For Copywriting & Creative – Brian Athey (Push Digital)
The Science of Political Persuasion – Adam Schaeffer (Evolving Strategies)
Proposing A GOP Tech "Manhattan Project" – Jason Belich
What Campaigners Need To Know About AI – Tom Newhouse (Convergence Media)
What Do We Do About Online Fundraising? (Audio Essay)
How To Build A Disruptive Political Business – Michael Beach (Cross Screen Media)
What About Improving Major Donor Fundraising? – Dante Vitagliano (Trailmapper)
Conversation: Inside Democrats' Tech Playbook
How To Launch Your Presidential Campaign – Terry Sullivan (Firehouse Strategies)
Towards A More Ethical Fundraising Culture – John Hall (Apex Strategies)
The Complex World of Digital Advertising – Shannon Chatlos (Strategic Partners & Media)
Explainer: Social Listening – Zack Condry (Echo)
Explainer: Connected TV (CTV) Advertising (Keith Norman – Premion)
Dissecting Republican Digital Campaign Culture – Amanda Elliott (Doomscroll)
Explainer: Political Text Messaging (Jack Bobin)
Shaping The Washington Conversation With Digital – Tyler Brown (Hadron Strategies)
The Way Forward For Online Campaign Fundraising – Ken Mika (Politicoin)
Explainer: What Is The RNC? (Saul Anuzis)
Asking "Impolite Questions" Post 2022 – Ron Nehring
Explainer: How Early Voting Works
Measuring The Competitive Paid Media Landscape – Adam Wise (National Media)
Conversation: The State of Online Campaign Fundraising
What Voters Think About Fundraising Emails – Josh Nelson (Civic Shout)
Explainer: Money & Politics
Republicans "Old School" Campaign – Kyle Tharp (FWIW Media)
What Americans Should Know About European Campaigns – Juri Schnöller (Cosmonauts & Kings)
Good luck on Election Day!
Inside The World Of Political Prediction Markets – Alex Keeney (Star Spangled Gamblers)
Bringing Digital Advertising Into Reach For Campaigns Of All Sizes – Andy Yates (Republican Ads)
Money Talks...If You Know How To Listen – Stephen Aaron (527 Tracker)
Tracking The Spending Of The $9.8 Billion Midterm Elections – Kyle Roberts (AdImpact)
A Candidate's Lessons Learned From Running For Office – Matthew Foldi
Embracing Cryptocurrency Voters – Tyler Whirty (HODLpac)
Incorporating Props & Symbols Into TV Ads – Casey Phillips (Hereford Agency)
Building Software To Solve Your Own Challenges – Joe Mansour (Speak4)
Online Fundraising Software For Donors – Marcus Tetwiler (Sprinkle)
The People Who Make Politics Happen – Daniel Laurison (Swarthmore College)
A Solution For Crowded Primaries – David Kanevsky (3D Strategic Research)
Voter Data As A Utility – Jon Black (Data Trust)
Training For Political Campaigns – Stephen Rowe (Leadership Institute)
Knowing What's On Every Ballot – Alex Niemczewski (BallotReady)
How To Survive Crises In Business And Politics – Wesley Donehue (Push Digital)
How Startup Caucus Helps Entrepreneurs Succeed (Audio Diary)
What It Takes To Build A Winning Campaign Website – Ryan Rodgers (The Strategy Group Co.)
Training Artificial Intelligence To Monitor Local Government – Jeremy Becker (Cloverleaf AI)
Bringing Presidential Campaign-style Tech Down Ballot – Brad Parscale (Campaign Nucleus)
Getting Inside Voters' Heads – Rich Thau (Engagious)
Organizational Effectiveness for Politics – Kate Faherty (Empower Strategies)
Social Media & Politics Podcast: Political Tech Incubators in American Digital Campaigning
Building An MVP With Low-Code Tools – Jonathan Gallegos (GOP Jobs)
How To Run A Data-Driven Super PAC – Luke Thompson (Cerberus Strategies)
Building Campaign Software That Works For Everyone – Drew Ryun (Campaign Sidekick)
Automated Content Recognition: TV Watches Back – Adam Meldrum (AdVictory)
Agenda-Driving Political Reporting – Alex Isenstadt (Politico)
From Campaigns To Techstars – Arielle McKenzie (Grasshopper)
Protecting Campaigns & Vendors From Cyber Attacks – Michael Kaiser (Defending Digital Campaigns)
The Startup Skills Campaigns Teach – Steve Johnston (Flexpoint Media)
Startup Lessons From A 3X Political Entrepreneur – Sara Fagen (Tunnl)
Why Campaigns Still Need 'Wheel of Fortune' – Kegan Beran (Flexpoint Media)
Audio Diary: Startup Caucus Raises $500,000 To Invest In New Campaign Tech Companies
Building A Company In A Crowded, Competitive And Regulated Sector – Thomas Peters (RumbleUp)
Integrating Mail Into Modern Political Campaigns – Chris Faulkner (Majority Strategies)
How To Innovate On The Cutting Edge Of Politics – Patrick Ruffini (Echelon Insights)
Making Campaign Websites Affordable for Every Candidate – Max Cowan (Ryvall)
Teaching Campaigns The Skills To Tell Their Own Stories – Ryan Gravatt (Raconteur Media Company)
Do Debates Still Matter? – Brett O'Donnell (O'Donnell & Associates)
How Redistricting Actually Works – Adam Kincaid (National Republican Redistricting Trust)
How Political Entrepreneurs Can Break Into Public Affairs – Joe Pounder (Bullpen Strategy Group)
Getting Your Political Tech Company Acquired – Scott Tranter (0ptimus)
Building Dedicated Political Technology – Allen Fuller (Datrm.in)
Recruiting & Retaining Top Campaign Talent – Startup Caucus Showcase
Has Twitter warped politics? – POLITICO Playbook Deep Dive
Tech-enabled Relational Organizing for Republicans – Lisa Schneegans (Buzz360)
Developing Strategic Insights From Public Opinion Research – David Winston (The Winston Group)
Closing The Knowledge Gap For New Candidates – Dante Vitagliano (Trailmapper)
How To Win State Legislative Races - Edith Jorge-Tuñón (RSLC)
An Entrepreneurial Approach to Politics – Barrett Davie (Surus)
Meet Glenn Youngkin's Ad Man - Will Ritter (POOLHOUSE)
How Technology Is Disrupting Polling – Brent Buchanan (Cygnal)
How To Sell To Political Customers – Shane Greer (Campaigns & Elections)
How The NRSC Helps Senate Candidates – Kevin McLaughlin (Common Sense Leadership Fund)
Making the NBA 2K of Politics – Eliot Nelson (Political Arena)
How To Build A Career In Professional Politics – Michael Cohen (Modern Political Campaigns)
Bringing Artificial Intelligence to Campaigns – Will Long (Numinar)
Politics and Professional Ethics – Prof. Peter Loge (GWU)
AI, Machine Learning & Big Data In Politics – Glenn Parham (Pundit Analytics)
Inside Business PACs: A Critical Source of Direct Campaign Funding – Micaela Isler (NABPAC)
Building Scalable Political Businesses – Nicole Schlinger (Campaign HQ)
Gerrit Lansing (WinRed)
Introducing the Business of Politics Show