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Hear from the pros who make politics happen.

We bring you into conversation with the entrepreneurs, funders, and operatives who drive the business of politics.

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The Possibilities Of Virtual Production – Matthew Mazzone

"The cost savings add up real quick."

The Referee Of Political Campaigns

"My view is the best referees are there to enforce the rules. So the game is played fairly, but is also trying to not interfere with the flow of the game."

How To Be A Political Commentator – Doug Heye

"Try explaining that to your aunt when she reads you quoted about it in the New York Times."

Insights From The EU Parliament Elections – Armin Petschner-Multari (The Republic)

"Generally digital campaigning gives populist messaging and populist methods a slight edge."

From Employee #1 To Owner – Daria Grastara (Direct Persuasion)

"It matters more who you work for and who you work with than where you work or what your title is."

Using Email Authentication To Boost Deliverability – Seth Blank (Valimail)

"You need to make sure those messages from you to your audience are actually from you."

How The GOP Became The Anti-Tax Party – Grover Norquist (Americans for Tax Reform)

"It is a strategic move to allow unknown people running for office for the first time to have a track record."

Stacking Content To Beat Media Fragmentation – Zack Roday (Ascent Media)

"That's one of the beauties of stacked content is if you employ it, then you are right there on a knife edge, always ready to go and you can seize that moment."

Convincing Someone To Run For Senate – Jason Thielman (NRSC)

"The next major focus is how do we direct more of these hard dollars to these candidates and campaigns?"

Inside A Modern Campaign Ground Game – Jon Seaton (Camelback Strategy Group)

"Oftentimes our canvassers are as close to a candidate as any voter will ever get."