Welcome to A Numbers Game with Ryan Groduski

Introducing Jason Corley and Qantas Insight

The State of the Midterm Elections

Kansas and Nebraska: Tight Races Ahead?

The Power of Partisanship in Elections

Polling Trends and Voter Turnout

Maine's Collins vs. Jackson: A Close Race

Minnesota's Flanagan vs. Taavo: Democratic

Arizona's Governor Race: A Surprising

Georgia's Senate Race: Ossoff's Lead

The Hispanic Vote and Voter Trends

Young Voters and AI's Impact

Qantas Insights' Future Polling Plans

The Cost of High-Quality Polling

Protecting Voter Data and Polling Integrity

Ask Me Anything Segment

The Lindsay Clancy Case and Social Contagion

The Impact of True Crime Fascination

Protecting Against Unhealthy Fascinations

The Coddling of the Female Brain

The Myth of the Multiracial Coalition

Demographic Trends and Voting Patterns

The Complexity of Minority Voting Preferences

The Future of Political Advertising

Breaking Down Asian-American Voting Patterns

Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Are Democrats really headed for a massive 2026 midterm election wave, or are the polls overstating the political environment?

Ryan Girdusky sits down with Quantus Insights founder and lead pollster Jason Corley for a deep dive into the latest 2026 election polling, the generic congressional ballot, and some of the biggest Senate and governor races across the country.

Corley discusses polling showing a sizable Democratic advantage nationally while explaining why response bias, turnout models and the composition of the electorate could change what the political landscape ultimately looks like in November.

They break down Susan Collins and the Maine Senate race, Minnesota, Katie Hobbs and the Arizona governor's race, and the Georgia Senate contest, along with what current polling is showing about Black, Hispanic and young voters. Corley says his polling shows Hispanic voters moving back toward Democrats compared with 2024, while voters ages 18–29 are showing a substantial shift to the left.

Plus, Jason explains how professional political polling actually works, why high-quality polls can cost thousands of dollars, how voter files and online panels are used, and why polling response rates make accurate election surveys increasingly difficult.

Are Democrats really headed for a massive 2026 midterm election wave, or are the polls overstating the political environment?
Ryan Girdusky sits down with Quantus Insights founder and lead pollster Jason Corley for a deep dive into the latest 2026 election polling, the generic congressional ballot, and some of the biggest Senate and governor races across the country.
Corley discusses polling showing a sizable Democratic advantage nationally while explaining why response bias, turnout models and the composition of the electorate could change what the political landscape ultimately looks like in November.
They break down Susan Collins and the Maine Senate race, Minnesota, Katie Hobbs and the Arizona governor's race, and the Georgia Senate contest, along with what current polling is showing about Black, Hispanic and young voters. Corley says his polling shows Hispanic voters moving back toward Democrats compared with 2024, while voters ages 18&ndash;29 are showing a substantial shift to the left.
Plus, Jason explains how professional political polling actually works, why high-quality polls can cost thousands of dollars, how voter files and online panels are used, and why polling response rates make accurate election surveys increasingly difficult.

Dive into the world of data with Ryan Girdusky, an acclaimed American political commentator and writer, on "It’s a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky." In each episode, Ryan breaks down the most crucial data on politics, economics, and culture, providing you with the insights you need to stay informed and ahead of the curve. Whether you're a data enthusiast or just looking to understand the numbers behind the headlines, Ryan is your go-to source for in-depth analysis and engaging discussions. Listen to new episodes released every Monday and get the facts that matter - subscribe now and never miss an episode!

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Are Democrats really headed for a massive 2026 midterm election wave, or are the polls overstating the political environment?  Ryan Girdusky sits down with Quantus Insights founder and lead pollster Jason Corley for a deep dive into the latest 2026 election polling, the generic congressional ballot, and some of the biggest Senate and governor races across the country.

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