PREVIEW: The Friday Edition. - The 2026 midterms mailbag.
Summary
This Tangle episode features a 2026 Midterms mailbag analyzing the historic Democratic victory in the House, Senate, and governorships. The team discusses the polling industry's performance, explaining how they underestimated Democratic enthusiasm by over four points. They also detail the mechanics of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and its path to 270 electoral votes. Finally, the hosts examine the mixed results of state ballot measures, noting that conservative proposals on transgender issues and voter ID passed in several states despite the national blue wave.
Topics discussed
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Tangle Podcast Introduction
2026 Midterms Overview and Democratic Wins
Analysis of Polling Accuracy in 2026
Introduction to National Popular Vote Compact
How the NPVIC Works and Current Status
State Ballot Measures on Trans Rights and Taxes
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Democratic Priorities for Oversight and Investigations
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Credits and Staff Introduction
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