Hour 1 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show kicks off with a high-energy preview of the pivotal elections taking place across the country, with a strong focus on the New York City mayoral race, gubernatorial contests in Virginia and New Jersey, and broader implications for the Republican Party post-Trump’s reelection. The hosts emphasize that this is the first major electoral test since President Donald Trump’s return to office, framing it as a referendum on “Trump 2.0.”

The segment dives deep into the New York City mayoral race, where Zohran Mamdani is described as a “Marxist” or “socialist,” with concerns about vote-splitting between Curtis Sliwa and Andrew Cuomo potentially handing Mamdani a win. Early voting data is analyzed, showing Democrats dominating turnout, and the hosts urge Republican voters to mobilize in unprecedented numbers to counterbalance the left-leaning electorate.

In New Jersey, Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli is highlighted as being in close contention for governor, with the hosts optimistic about his chances if GOP turnout surges. Virginia’s races, including the attorney general and lieutenant governor contests, are also discussed as critical bellwethers for national political momentum.
The hour also features commentary on President Trump’s recent 60 Minutes interview, with Clay and Buck advocating for full transparency in media by releasing unedited transcripts and raw footage. They criticize legacy media’s editorial manipulation and praise Trump’s strategy of controlling his own narrative.

Nancy Pelosi’s retirement announcement at age 85 is briefly covered, marking a symbolic shift in Democratic leadership. The hosts reflect on the legacy of polling failures, notably Ann Selzer’s inaccurate prediction of Kamala Harris winning Iowa in 2024, which turned out to be a major miss.

Clay Travis promotes his new book titled Balls, which explores themes of masculinity, fatherhood, and cultural shifts in gender roles. He positions the book as a response to declining male role models and the societal devaluation of masculinity, aiming to spark national conversation. The book is marketed as ideal for parents, educators, and young men navigating modern identity challenges.

The hour closes with a call to action for listeners nationwide to vote in local and state elections, emphasizing civic engagement and the importance of down-ballot races. California’s Proposition 50 is flagged as a critical measure affecting congressional redistricting, with a strong recommendation to vote “No” to prevent Democratic gerrymandering.

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Hour 1 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show kicks off with a high-energy preview of the pivotal elections taking place across the country, with a strong focus on the New York City mayoral race, gubernatorial contests in Virginia and New Jersey, and broader implications for the Republican Party post-Trump&rsquo;s reelection. The hosts emphasize that this is the first major electoral test since President Donald Trump&rsquo;s return to office, framing it as a referendum on &ldquo;Trump 2.0.&rdquo;
The segment dives deep into the New York City mayoral race, where Zohran Mamdani is described as a &ldquo;Marxist&rdquo; or &ldquo;socialist,&rdquo; with concerns about vote-splitting between Curtis Sliwa and Andrew Cuomo potentially handing Mamdani a win. Early voting data is analyzed, showing Democrats dominating turnout, and the hosts urge Republican voters to mobilize in unprecedented numbers to counterbalance the left-leaning electorate.
In New Jersey, Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli is highlighted as being in close contention for governor, with the hosts optimistic about his chances if GOP turnout surges. Virginia&rsquo;s races, including the attorney general and lieutenant governor contests, are also discussed as critical bellwethers for national political momentum. The hour also features commentary on President Trump&rsquo;s recent 60 Minutes interview, with Clay and Buck advocating for full transparency in media by releasing unedited transcripts and raw footage. They criticize legacy media&rsquo;s editorial manipulation and praise Trump&rsquo;s strategy of controlling his own narrative.
Nancy Pelosi&rsquo;s retirement announcement at age 85 is briefly covered, marking a symbolic shift in Democratic leadership. The hosts reflect on the legacy of polling failures, notably Ann Selzer&rsquo;s inaccurate prediction of Kamala Harris winning Iowa in 2024, which turned out to be a major miss.
Clay Travis promotes his new book titled Balls, which explores themes of masculinity, fatherhood, and cultural shifts in gender roles. He positions the book as a response to declining male role models and the societal devaluation of masculinity, aiming to spark national conversation. The book is marketed as ideal for parents, educators, and young men navigating modern identity challenges.
The hour closes with a call to action for listeners nationwide to vote in local and state elections, emphasizing civic engagement and the importance of down-ballot races. California&rsquo;s Proposition 50 is flagged as a critical measure affecting congressional redistricting, with a strong recommendation to vote &ldquo;No&rdquo; to prevent Democratic gerrymandering.
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The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

Hour 1 - Get Out and Vote!

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