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The strategists who made the “Youngkin Republican”
The strategists who made the “Youngkin Republican”
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Nov 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
For the first time in 12 years, a Republican won the governorship in
Virginia. And it wasn’t just any victory — to claim the seat, Glenn
Youngkin had to beat Terry McAuliffe, former governor and Democratic
royalty. Ryan Lizza digs into the narrow win with Youngkin campaign
strategists Jeff Roe and Kristin Davison, and the mistakes they think
McAuliffe’s campaign made. Plus, senior politics editor Charlie
Mahtesian on the significant places Youngkin gained the most votes.
Ryan Lizza is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.
Charlie Mahtesian is senior politics editor for POLITICO.
Kristin Davison was a campaign strategist for Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin.
Jeff Roe was a campaign strategist for Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin.
Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Carlos Prieto is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer for POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Virginia. And it wasn’t just any victory — to claim the seat, Glenn
Youngkin had to beat Terry McAuliffe, former governor and Democratic
royalty. Ryan Lizza digs into the narrow win with Youngkin campaign
strategists Jeff Roe and Kristin Davison, and the mistakes they think
McAuliffe’s campaign made. Plus, senior politics editor Charlie
Mahtesian on the significant places Youngkin gained the most votes.
Ryan Lizza is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.
Charlie Mahtesian is senior politics editor for POLITICO.
Kristin Davison was a campaign strategist for Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin.
Jeff Roe was a campaign strategist for Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin.
Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Carlos Prieto is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer for POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Released:
Nov 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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