A Labor of Love

About this episode

Henry Olsen discusses the significance of RRH Elections and analyzes Trump's declining approval ratings along with notable Democratic ads.

Some follow elections because they're in the business, others out of enthusiasm for the whole democracy thing, and if you've been around long enough, you can appreciate how much easier it is to track the races that matter—big and small, all over the world. One resource that's upped the ante for right-leaning political data fanatics is RRH Elections , and Henry sits down with two of RRH's contributors to hear how and why they built this top-notch site. Plus, Trump's approval ratings have hit a new low for this term. Tune in to hear what's driving the latest dip and what it could mean for the midterms. Stay until the end to hear Henry's review of three noteworthy ads from the Democratic camp.

People in this episode

Host: Henry Olsen

Topics covered

• elections
• political data
• Trump's approval ratings
• midterms
• advertising

Keywords

• elections
• political data
• Trump
• approval ratings
• midterms
• Democratic ads

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RRH Elections

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