Can Trump’s convention kickoff compete with the NFL?
About this episode
Jonathan Martin discusses Republican concerns about the upcoming midterm convention with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.
POLITICO Politics Bureau Chief Jonathan Martin shares highlights from his candid conversation with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox. Then Playbook’s Will Steakin and Irie Sentner unpack Republican jitters over the GOP midterm convention, why political polling keeps missing the mark and an AI-generated ad from Ken Paxton. For more news and analysis, subscribe to the Playbook newsletter: politico.com/playbook
People in this episode
Host: Jonathan Martin
Guest: Spencer Cox
Topics covered
- Republican convention
- political polling
- AI in politics
- midterm elections
- Utah politics
Keywords
- Trump
- NFL
- Republican convention
- political analysis
- AI-generated ad
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Organizations: POLITICO, GOP
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