The Focus Group Podcast

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S6 Ep62: Republicans Thought Florida Was Safe. Then Everything Changed (with Kimberly Leonard)

October 10, 2026

Republicans have been on a long winning streak in Florida...but they might be playing defense in 2026...because they have one candidate who's REALLY into data centers, and another candidate running what's being called a 'Joe Biden Basement' campaign. And the Democratic ticket may be one of the oddest couples in the history of politics, led by a former Republican Congressman (David Jolly) and a DSA-aligned state legislator (Angie Nixon). POLITICO's Kimberly Leonard joins Sarah to discuss wheth...

S6 Ep61: These Trump Voters Are Considering the Unthinkable: Voting for a Democrat (with Amy Walter)

October 03, 2026

It’s October, and the political environment is really, really, REALLY bad for the Republican Party. Cook Political Report editor in chief Amy Walter explains how Cook is approaching its race ratings this year, and she and Sarah discuss the ever-growing list of reasons swing voters are mad about the state of the country, discuss Michigan’s Senate race and Sarah’s latest Focus Group Newsletter, and have a more high-minded discussion about how AI is affecting voters’ information diets (and the n...

S6 Ep60: Republicans Are Suddenly Fighting for Their Lives in Ohio (with Andrew Tobias)

September 26, 2026

Ohio used to be the biggest swing state in the country. It's turned pretty red, (Trump won it by 11 points in 2024) but it's very hotly contested this year, and there's one big overarching local issue driving it. Signal Ohio state government and politics reporter Andrew Tobias joins Sarah to break down the major players.Show links:Signal OhioSarah's Focus Group Newsletter on Vivek RamaswamySarah's Thank You to the Bulwark Community (Comment here for her AMA next Friday)For a limited time, go ...

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The Focus Group Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established political journalists, election analysts, pollsters, campaign strategists, political scientists, and public-opinion experts with demonstrated expertise in elections, voter behavior, political messaging, or a specific state or race. Common among recent guests: Senior roles in political journalism or national political analysis; Published research or academic expertise in political science and elections; Campaign, government, or White House strategy experience. Recent guests include Dan Pfeiffer, Christopher Hooks, and Chris Cooper.

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