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Political ConnectionsSep 28, 2026

How PACs Choose Candidates to Fund in 2026 (and What They Get Wrong)

Political action committees move billions of dollars each cycle, yet their candidate selection process remains one of the least understood parts of campaign finance. This definitive guide explains how PACs choose candidates to fund, the data and relationships behind those decisions, and the costly mistakes even sophisticated committees make.

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Campaign TechSep 27, 2026

AI Has Taken Over the 2026 Midterms, and Campaign Tech Is Scrambling to Keep Up

From AI attack ads with no disclosure to a Supreme Court green light for a federal voter database, the technology reshaping the 2026 midterms is moving faster than the rules meant to govern it.

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Phone BankingSep 27, 2026

Phone Banking Best Practices for 2026: How Voter Roll Purges Changed the Final 40 Days

With voter rolls being purged in dozens of states just 40 days before the midterms, campaign phone banks face a hidden crisis: calling voters who may no longer be registered. Here is how smart campaigns are adapting their phone banking best practices.

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AI GovernanceSep 26, 2026

The AI Governance Gold Rush Is Here, and the 2026 Midterms Are Ground Zero

AI regulation has exploded from academic theory into a multi-billion dollar market and the hottest battleground of the 2026 midterms. From Texas data center fights to deepfake campaign ads landing politicians in police reports, the rules of artificial intelligence are being written in real time.

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CampaigningSep 25, 2026

The Ground War Decides 2026: Inside the Midterm's Final Stretch

With early voting already underway and $2.67 billion raised, the 2026 midterms will be won or lost in the trenches of turnout, phone banks, and coordinated field operations. Here is what the final six weeks look like.

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Campaign TechSep 25, 2026

AI Has Crossed the Rubicon: What the 2026 Digital States Survey Means for Campaign Tech

A landmark 2026 survey finds that 80 percent of states now report AI integration, and the implications for political campaigns, voter outreach, and phone banking strategy are impossible to ignore.

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PoliticsSep 24, 2026

Hollywood's Last Reel? Bipartisan Tax Bill Puts Trump's Film Push Before Congress Weeks Before Midterms

A bipartisan federal film tax credit is heading to Congress, and its fate in the lame-duck session could reshape both Hollywood's future and the 2026 campaign trail.

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Political ConnectionsSep 24, 2026

Super PAC vs PAC: What Each Can Raise, Spend, and Coordinate in 2026

Understanding the super PAC vs PAC difference is essential for any campaign professional building a compliant, effective 2026 strategy. This definitive guide breaks down contribution limits, spending rules, coordination restrictions, and how smart campaigns integrate outside spending with direct voter contact like phone banking.

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CampaigningSep 24, 2026

The Final 40 Days: How Smart Campaigns Are Rewriting the 2026 Midterm Playbook

With early voting underway and control of Congress on the line, the campaigns winning the 2026 midterms are not the loudest. They are the most organized, the most data driven, and the first to pick up the phone.

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ElectionsSep 23, 2026

The 2026 Midterms Are Already Here: Early Voting Opens as Battle Lines Harden

Early in-person voting kicked off in Virginia on September 18, and with control of Congress in the balance, the 2026 midterms are shaping up to be one of the most consequential election cycles in years.

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Phone BankingSep 23, 2026

Six Weeks Out: How to Run a Phone Bank for a Campaign When the 2026 Midterms Hinge on Turnout

With Republicans holding a massive cash edge and Democrats leading the polls, the 2026 midterms will be decided by who actually shows up. Here is how to run a phone bank for a campaign that converts money into votes.

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AI GovernanceSep 23, 2026

The 2026 Reckoning: Why AI Governance Is Now the Defining Fight of Modern Campaigns

Voters are turning on unregulated AI, 31 states have already acted, and the 2026 election cycle just proved that campaigns without an AI accountability plan are running on borrowed time.

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