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Why Sarah Palin Lost

Why Sarah Palin Lost

FromFiveThirtyEight Politics


Why Sarah Palin Lost

FromFiveThirtyEight Politics

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Democrat and former state Rep. Mary Peltola won Alaska's special congressional election on Wednesday, defeating Republicans Sarah Palin and Nick Begich III. Nathaniel Rakich discusses why it's difficult to draw a broader conclusion about the political environment based on the result. Later, Monica Potts joins to discuss why voters sometimes contradict their partisan beliefs on ballot measures.
Released:
Sep 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Nate Silver and the FiveThirtyEight team cover the latest in politics, tracking the issues and "game-changers" every week.