Inside Elections

The Inside Elections Podcast

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The Inside Elections Podcast analyzes elections in a nonpartisan, data-driven, and accessible way. Inside Elections provides nonpartisan analysis of congressional, presidential, and gubernatorial races. With a combination of reporting and data, we break down the key races and bring valuable context to complex elections.

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Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 24: Texas Runoffs, Nevada Races with Gabby Birenbaum of the Nevada Independent 30.05.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Gabby Birenbaum of The Nevada Independent look ahead to key races in Nevada including upcoming primaries and a handful of consequential races that will help determine who sits in the White House and which party controls Congress. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @birenbomb @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, p...

Episode 23: Oregon Primaries, Maryland Results with Dirk VanderHart of OPB 16.05.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Dirk VanderHart of Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) look ahead to key House primaries in Oregon and look back at consequential results in Maryland, Nebraska, and West Virginia. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @dirquez @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial races in a nonpartisan, d...

Episode 22: Mailbag with Leah Askarinam of the Associated Press 03.05.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Leah Askarinam of the Associated Press take questions in the first-ever mailbag episode, talking about races in Iowa, Florida, and New York, the number of astronauts turned politicians, and a look into the world of political handicapping. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @leahaskarinam @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes con...

Episode 21: Maryland Senate and House Primaries w/ Pamela Wood of Baltimore Banner 18.04.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Pamela Wood of the Baltimore Banner discuss the Democratic primary for the Senate in Maryland and a look ahead to the general election against Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan, as well as the Democratic primary in Maryland’s 3rd District featuring a former Capitol police officer who was at the capitol on Jan. 6. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubash...

Episode 20: House Majority Fight, Race Rating Changes & Primaries w/ Bridget Bowman of NBC News 04.04.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Bridget Bowman of NBC News discuss the fight for the House majority, including Inside Elections recent rating changes in a dozen races, and upcoming primaries to watch. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @bridgetbhc @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial races in a nonpartisan, data-d...

Episode 19: Illinois & Ohio Primary Results and Vulnerable Virginia Republican w/ Erin Covey of The Cook Political Report 22.03.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey of The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter discuss key recent primary results in Illinois and Ohio, look ahead to the general election in the Ohio Senate race, and analyze Rep. Bob Good’s GOP primary challenge in Virginia. Erin and Jacob also discuss their love for the latest Lindsay Lohan movie. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @...

Episode 18: State of the Union & Super Tuesday Congressional Primaries w/ Mary Ellen McIntire of Roll Call 08.03.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Mary Ellen McIntire of Roll Call talk about how the State of the Union speech and Republican response will impact congressional races, dive into key primaries from Super Tuesday that will help decide the House and Senate majorities and identify a handful of candidates who look like they are already headed to Congress next year. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzale...

Episode 17: Texas House & Senate primaries w/ Abby Livingston of Puck News 28.02.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Abby Livingston of Puck News analyze the key upcoming House primaries in Texas, the Democratic primary for the right to challenge GOP Sen. Ted Cruz, and try to figure out which congressional district some recent TV shows and movies take place in. Twitter Profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @AbbyLiv817 @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyze...

Episode 16: New York 3 Special w/ Scott Eidler of Newsday 15.02.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Scott Eidler of Newsday break down Democrat Tom Suozzi’s special election victory in New York’s 3rd District and Nathan and Jacob analyze former Gov. Larry Hogan’s entry into the Maryland Senate race and more House retirements. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @ScottEidler @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, p...

Episode 15: California Senate and House Primaries w/ Melanie Mason of Politico 01.02.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Melanie Mason of Politico discuss the upcoming California primaries including the race to replace Dianne Feinstein in the Senate and more than a dozen consequential and interesting House primaries. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @melmason @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial rac...

Episode 14: Iowa Caucus and Delegate Counting w/ Leah Askarinam 17.01.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Leah Askarinam of 538 and the Associated Press discuss the Iowa caucus results and the intricacies of counting delegates in the presidential nominating process. Twitter Profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @leahaskarinam @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial races in a nonpartisan, data-driven...

Episode 13: New York Special Election and GOP Iowa Caucuses w/ Marianne LeVine of the Washington Post 05.01.2024

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Marianne LeVine of the Washington Post discuss the special election to replace George Santos in New York’s 3rd District and the upcoming Republican caucuses in Iowa. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @jacobrubashkin @marianne_levine @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial races in a nonpartisan, data...

Episode 12: Baseline, Evenly-Divided Districts and Old Video Games 21.12.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Bradley Wascher discuss Inside Elections’ Baseline metric, which measures the partisan performance of every district and every state, They also dive into some of the most evenly-divided districts in the country and favorite holiday gift memories. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @bradwascher @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyz...

Episode 11: Santos Special Election, Nepo Babies Running in the House, GOP Presidential Primary 07.12.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey discuss the upcoming special election in New York’s 3rd District after George Santos was expelled, talk about a the crop of Nepo Baby candidates running for the House with family connections, and look ahead to the GOP presidential primary with the Iowa caucuses creeping closer and Governor Doug Burgum dropping out of the race. Twitter profiles: @nath...

Episode 10: Manchin's Retirement, House Exodus, GOP Presidential Race 17.11.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey discuss the fight for the Senate after Sen. Joe Manchin’s retirement announcement, the growing batch of House retirements, and the latest in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Twitter Profiles: @nathanlgonzales @ercovey @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatori...

Episode 9: 2023 Elections, North Carolina Redistricting, GOP Presidential Race 02.11.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Erin Covey and Jacob Rubashkin look ahead to the key 2023 races, talk about the impact of the new maps in North Carolina and Alabama after redistricting, and discuss the GOP presidential primary without Mike Pence in the race. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @ercovey @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernato...

Episode 8: Senate Fundraising, House Open Seats, Bill & Ted's Excellent Races 18.10.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey discuss the big takeaways from the third quarter Senate fundraising numbers, the dearth of House open seats, including Michigan’s 7th District, and how Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure is connected to two House seats. The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial races in a nonpartisan, data-driven, and acce...

Episode 7: Speaker Fight and House Majority, California and New Jersey Senate races 05.10.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Erin Covey and Jacob Rubashkin discuss how the search for a new Speaker could affect the fight for the House, how the California Senate is shaping up after the appointment of Laphonza Butler, and what’s going to happen in the New Jersey Senate race after Sen. Bob Menendez was indicted, again. Show Notes: Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @ercovey @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections...

Episode 6: Fight for the House Majority, Toss-up Races, NASCAR candidate 21.09.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey discuss the fight for the House majority including the key Toss-up races, races with recent rating changes, and the Republican NASCAR driver running in Maine.  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, Insi...

Episode 5: Utah, Rhode Island Specials, Governors races, Space Candidate 07.09.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Erin Covey and Jacob Rubashkin discuss the results of House special elections in Rhode Island and Utah, top races for governor in 2023 and 2024, and the congressional candidates with tickets to space. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @ercovey @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections The Inside Elections Podcast is sponsored by George Washington University’s Graduate School of Political...

Episode 4: GOP Presidential Debate, Nevada Senate, and Utah Special Election 25.08.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey discuss the impact of the first presidential debate on the Republican primary, the Nevada Senate race, and the House special election in Utah coming up this fall. Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @ercovey @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections The Inside Elections Podcast is sponsored by George Washington University’s Graduate School of Political Managem...

Episode 3: Presidential, Senate and House fundraising and House rematches 21.07.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Erin Covey and Jacob Rubashkin discuss fundraising and the impact of campaign finances on the presidential, House, and Senate races as well as an early look at the growing batch of House rematches as Republicans try to maintain their majority. Show Notes Twitter profiles: @nathanlgonzales @ercovey @jacobrubashkin @InsideElections Referenced articles: House Rematches [Inside Electi...

Episode 2: GOP Senate Primaries, House Democratic primary, Vanessa Carlton Rhode Island 07.07.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin, and Erin Covey discuss the impact of GOP recruitment on their bid for the Senate majority, a critical primary in one of Democrats’ best House takeover opportunities, and the intersection of Vanessa Carlton’s iconic song “A Thousand Miles” on the Rhode Island special election. The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial races...

Episode 1: Trump's Legal Problems, U.S. Supreme Court's Redistricting Decision, Olympic Figure Skater's run for Congress 22.06.2023

Nathan Gonzales, Erin Covey, and Jacob Rubashkin discuss the impact of President Donald Trump’s mounting legal problems on congressional races, the fallout from the U.S. Supreme Court’s redistricting decision, and the difficult path for a gold-medal-winning Olympic figure skater who is poised to run for Congress. Twitter profiles:  @InsideElections @nathanlgonzales @ercovey @jacobrubashkin The In...

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