Show Notes
On this episode of The Follow Up, Jeremy talks with POLITICO senior politics editor Charlie Mahtesian for a final look at the political landscape before the midterms.
They break down the most consequential races and issues shaping the election, and how the outcomes could shift the balance of power in Washington.
We also hear from listeners across the country about what’s driving them to the polls and the issues that matter most to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
More from The Middle with Jeremy Hobson
On this episode of The Middle, Jeremy hears from listeners around the country about the issues that matter most to them as they vote.
On this episode of The Follow Up, Jeremy talks with Jill Schlesinger, CBS News business analyst and host of Jill on Money and the Money Moves podcast.
Plenty of issues are shaping this year’s midterms, but the economy may matter most. Gas has stayed above $4 a gallon for a record stretch, grocery bills keep climbing and for many Americans the official economic numbers feel far removed from what they’re paying every day.
On this episode of The Follow Up, Jeremy talks with Zeke Hernandez, Wharton professor and author of The Truth About Immigration: Why Successful Societies Welcome Newcomers, about how immigration could shape the outcome of the midterm elections.The Trump administration’s handling of immigration has sparked fierce debate ahead of November, and it could prove to be a weak spot for Republicans at the ballot box.As always, we also hear from listeners across the country about where they stand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The issue of immigration helped carry Donald Trump back to the White House in 2024. Two years later, it could be one of the Republicans’ biggest liabilities heading into the midterms.