What Dan Pfeiffer has said about 2026 United States Senate election in Michigan
2 quotes · 2 episodes · Jul 19, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
Dan Pfeiffer, Co-host of Pod Save America, author of the Message Box newsletter, and former White House communications director, has been quoted on 2026 United States Senate election in Michigan 2 times in 2 episodes of Pod Save America, most recently on October 18, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Pfeiffer argues Trump campaigning in Michigan, where he is deeply underwater, cannot help Republicans.
“What I can't, what you can't tell me is that him going to Michigan is helpful”
Pod Save America: Have Republicans Already Blown the Midterms? (Oct 18, 2026) · Listen from 40:54
Pfeiffer suggests some of the electability concerns about El-Sayed are unspoken subtext about his name, as with Obama.
“Is it because his name is Abdul El-Sayed? Is that what the reason is? That's the subtext of a lot of this, but no one will actually say that”
Pod Save America: The Democratic Party's Civil War (Jul 19, 2026) · Listen from 44:10
Episodes
Have Republicans Already Blown the Midterms?Pod Save America · Oct 18, 2026 · 1 h 11 min
Dan Pfeiffer and Cook Political Report's Amy Walter assess the 2026 midterm landscape two weeks out, covering Senate and House races, polling, Trump, and redistricting.
The Democratic Party's Civil WarPod Save America · Jul 19, 2026 · 1 h 6 min
Dan Pfeiffer and Run for Something's Amanda Litman discuss Graham Platner's Maine collapse, DSA's rise, the Michigan Senate primary, AIPAC spending, and down-ballot recruitment.
Others on 2026 United States Senate election in Michigan
- Abdul El-Sayed · 3 quotes
- Tommy Vietor · 3 quotes
- Amanda Litman · 2 quotes
- Adam Carolla · 2 quotes
Dan Pfeiffer on other topics
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- 2026 United States Senate election in Maine · 10 quotes
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- Political corruption in the United States · 5 quotes
- Redistricting in the United States · 4 quotes
- White House ballroom project · 4 quotes