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A big finale in Michigan + the Latino midterm vote | Mike Madrid

Episode Summary

Michigan, Midterms, and the Latino Swing Vote Alex Keeney and Gaetan Dugas discuss the prediction markets around Iran, Todd Blanche’s confirmation, Max Miller’s reelection campaign, and upcoming elections in Michigan and Minnesota. Logan Phillips of Race to the White House breaks down Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary and the general election outlook. Mike Madrid, author of The Latino Century, explains why Latino voters are moving away from both parties—and how that could affect the 2026 midterms.

Episode Notes

Michigan, Midterms, and the Latino Swing Vote

Alex Keeney and Gaetan Dugas discuss the prediction markets around Iran, Todd Blanche’s confirmation, Max Miller’s reelection campaign, and upcoming elections in Michigan and Minnesota.

Logan Phillips of Race to the White House breaks down Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary and the general election outlook.

Mike Madrid, author of The Latino Century, explains why Latino voters are moving away from both parties—and how that could affect the 2026 midterms.

Timestamps

00:00 — Introduction
01:47 — Texas politics and the Clarity Act
05:03 — Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
08:08 — Todd Blanche’s confirmation
14:14 — Markwayne Mullin and Max Miller
21:36 — Michigan primary with Logan Phillips
28:52 — Michigan House primaries
31:08 — Michigan’s general election
37:10 — Minnesota’s upcoming primaries
42:49 — Mike Madrid on Latino voters
56:15 — Latino turnout in the midterms
01:00:06 — Texas and working-class voters
01:09:22 — Where polling may be wrong
01:14:26 — Looking ahead to 2028
01:17:49 — Who will win the Senate?

Guests

Logan Phillips
Founder of Race to the White House
Follow: @LoganR2WH

Mike Madrid
Author of The Latino Century and publisher of The Great Transformation on Substack

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