Medium J: The Gate City to the 2026 Midterms w/ Eric Garcia & Andrew Donaldson
Eric M. Garcia of The Political Spectrum went to Greensboro, NC, to see how the midterms look on the ground. He and host Andrew Donaldson cover the collapse of the NC GOP’s old guard, ad fatigue, follow-the-money triage, Talarico vs. Paxton, the A&T voting march, and Gen Z voters. They close with Senate, House, and 2028 predictions.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro: Eric M. Garcia & The Political Spectrum
1:00 Why Greensboro? Demographics, split tickets & NC turnout
5:00 Greensboro as North Carolina’s political Rosetta Stone
9:00 How the NC GOP supermajority was built: Tillis, McCrory & HB2
14:00 Tillis…
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