Addisu Demissie
Democratic campaign strategist
Addisu Demissie (Democratic campaign strategist) has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include 2028 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Political advertising, 2026 United States midterm elections.
In their words
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2028 Democratic Party presidential primaries
Demissie predicted the 2028 Democratic primary would resemble the more contentious 2008 or 2016 contests rather than 2020.
“I think this one is honestly more likely to be like 2008 or 2016”
Pod Save America: What Happened on Tuesday? (Live from Crooked Con) (Nov 8, 2026) · Listen from 59:24
Political advertising
Demissie argued that high gas prices functioned as Democrats' most effective advertising.
“I think we had the best advertising campaign in the history of America, and it was the gas prices”
Pod Save America: What Happened on Tuesday? (Live from Crooked Con) (Nov 8, 2026) · Listen from 36:09
2026 United States midterm elections
Demissie estimated that Democrats' win was roughly two-thirds turnout and one-third persuasion.
“My guess it is about two thirds turnout, one third persuasion, roughly speaking, right?”
Pod Save America: What Happened on Tuesday? (Live from Crooked Con) (Nov 8, 2026) · Listen from 5:56
Appearances
What Happened on Tuesday? (Live from Crooked Con)Pod Save America · Nov 8, 2026 · 1 h 40 min
Dan Pfeiffer's Crooked Con panel dissects Democrats' 2026 midterm wave, then Jon Favreau interviews Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on governing, AI, Iran, and 2028.
Often appears with
- Jon Favreau · 1 shared episode
- Dan Pfeiffer · 1 shared episode
- Josh Shapiro · 1 shared episode
- Sarah Longwell · 1 shared episode
- Carlos Odio · 1 shared episode
- Rebecca Katz · 1 shared episode