Campaigns are longer, trust is lower, and tech is moving faster than ever. Consultants say AI will be the biggest disruptor—future strategists will also need to be coders and cultural analysts, as jobs and efficiency shift. More: ow.ly/Ul9j50X0ygu

"Every strategy is tech enabled and every tool serves a programmatic priority. As we build these plans, we strive to keep that core organizing principle central to our work: Meet people where they are" -Betsy Hoover, founder of Higher Ground Labs. More: ow.ly/6aro50X4EWY

"A new study from the GOP-aligned Center for Campaign Innovation, in partnership with the referral and headhunting agency Republican Jobs, paints a picture of an industry grappling with the long-term sustainability of its workforce." More: ow.ly/Hm2n50X8N3S

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Three Trends Shaping the Politics Business Right Now: The Demand for Content Consolidation and Private Equity Artificial Intelligence More: ow.ly/AFPG50XkCiI

On Nov. 4, Miami, Florida, became the 59th city among the 100 most populous cities in the country to limit the terms of its mayor after the voters approved Referendum 4. Voters approved the measure 79% to 21%. Ballotpedia

As of December 4, 2025, President Donald Trump (R) had signed 217 executive orders, 54 memoranda, and 111 proclamations in his second presidential term, which began on January 20, 2025. More: ow.ly/YZZx50XE4Bi

Since the 1970s, trust in government has been consistently higher among members of the party that controls the White House than among the opposition party. #Pew

Today, 49% say they feel frustrated by the Federal Government. 26% say they are angry, and 23% say they are content. 44% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents say they feel angry 47% say they are frustrated 8% say they are content. More: ow.ly/KNVy50XGYCu

Today, 49% say they feel frustrated by the Federal Government. 26% say they are angry, and 23% say they are content. 44% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents say they feel angry 47% say they are frustrated 8% say they are content. More: ow.ly/zHqx50XGYZY

"For 2026 campaigns the lesson is clear: if you don’t fill the space with accessible, authoritative content, AI will now do it for you — and there’s a good chance you won’t like the answer." How AI is transforming the thoughts and opinions of voters. ow.ly/Usv950XHzws

-66% Americans say federal government is responsible to make sure all Americans have health care. -35% favor a single national health insurance system run by the government. -31% say insurance should continue to be provided through a mix of private companies/government programs.

2026 primary election dates and partisan candidate filing deadlines for the 2026 election cycle: More: ballotpedia.org/State_and_fede…

45% of U.S. adults say that if they could choose, they would live sometime in the past. That includes 25% who would live less than 50 years in the past and another 20% who would live more than 50 years in the past. #Pew

45% of U.S. voters identify as political independents. The Independent Center is building out an AI-powered tool that it says can help independent candidates win elections. ow.ly/Rk4950YneOV

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Indian becomes the 19th state to ban ranked choice voting: A ranked-choice voting system (RCV) is an electoral system in which voters rank candidates by preference on their ballots. More: ballotpedia.org/Ranked-choice_…

"Meta will continue to block new political ads from running on its platforms in the final week before Election Day, the company announced on Thursday." More: campaignsandelections.com/industry-news/…

"The United States is the only place we surveyed where more adults (ages 18 and older) describe the morality and ethics of others living in the country as bad (53%) than as good (47%)." #Pew More: pewresearch.org/religion/2026/…