Campaign Trend Podcast
The Campaign Trend Podcast brings you into conversation with professionals who drive the business of Politics.
Hosted by Eric Wilson, Executive Director of the Center for Campaign Innovation.
Visit CampaignTrend.com/podcast for more.
Podcasting since 2021 • 163 episodes
Campaign Trend Podcast
Latest Episodes
Build, Don't Borrow: The New Audience Strategy in Politics
For decades, campaigns have won by borrowing — getting union endorsements, buying TV ads, riding the audiences others built. But a small and growing number of candidates are doing something fundamentally different: building their own audiences ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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23:19
The CTV Debate: Who Should Own Your Campaign's Streaming Buy?
Connected TV spending is growing — but the real question in 2026 isn't whether campaigns should be buying CTV. It's who should be managing the buy.Eric Wilson sits down with Chauncey South...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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25:08
Reaching the Disengaged: Midterm Voters & the Streaming Revolution
The 2026 midterms present a fundamentally different electoral landscape for Republicans. In this episode, pollster David Kanevsky breaks down exclusive post-election survey data from Virginia and New Jersey that reveals how campaigns are now de...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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30:03
Inside Political Ad Spending for 2026 with John Link (AdImpact)
Host Eric Wilson sits down with John Link, Senior Vice President of Data at Ad Impact, to unpack the eye-popping numbers behind the 2025-2026 political cycle—projected to become the most expensive midterm in U.S. history at $10.8 billion. Link ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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23:37
All In on SMS: Prompt.io CEO Phil Gordon On The Stakes For 2026
What happens when a poker champion with $3 million in tournament winnings pivots to political texting? You get Phil Gordon, founder of Prompt.io, dropping wisdom on selective aggression, ethical influence, and w...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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26:22
