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Chief Elections Analyst for @DecisionDeskHQ. Previous stops @FiveThirtyEight & @Center4Politics. VA native now in VT. @UVA+@JMU alum geoffreyskelley.com
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Episode 42: Understanding Modern Campaigns, with Eric Wilson from Center for Campaign Innovation

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By Geoffrey Skelley Verified, Patrick Ruffini
| Decision Desk - HQ
Three decades ago, Bob Dole’s 1996 bid for the White House became the first presidential campaign to have a website. But nowadays, campaigns use a huge range of tools to engage supporters, raise money, win over persuadable voters, and gain an edge over their competitors. To discuss some challenges faced by modern campaigns, Decision Desk HQ Chief Elections Analyst Geoffrey Skelley spoke with Eric Wilson, the executive director of the Center for Campaign Innovation.
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❓What happened last night: Ed Markey cruises, Richard Neal & Stephen Lynch win closer races

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By Geoffrey Skelley Verified
| Decision Desk - HQ
Sen. Ed Markey (left), Rep. Richard Neal (center), and Rep. Stephen Lynch (right) are all longtime members of Congress from Massachusetts. Each won renomination in Tuesday’s Democratic primary. (Images via Facebookpages and campaign websites) News at 11: Old, long-tenured incumbents don’t lose easily. Much attention in the 2026 election cycle has understandably focused on the successful primary challenges mounted by younger, more left-wing candidates in Democratic nomination contests.
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🗳️ Massachusetts’s upside-down generational primary challenge

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By Geoffrey Skelley Verified
| Decision Desk - HQ
Sen. Ed Markey (left) faces Rep. Seth Moulton (right) in Massachusetts’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. Unlike many Democratic primary contests this cycle, the older candidate (Markey) is running as the more progressive choice compared with the younger option (Moulton). (Images via NASA and Moulton campaign) Today’s newsletter features: Introducing VOTES PRO: Decision Desk HQ has many new features on our VOTES election portal for VOTES PRO subscribers.
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