Digital political campaigning
Subject in Politics
Digital political campaigning has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Pod Save America. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Dan PfeifferCo-host of Pod Save America, author of the Message Box newsletter, and former White House communications director
Pfeiffer says presidential hopefuls who do not personally consume TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube should not run.
“you do not have TikTok, Instagram on your phone, and you're not going to YouTube and just watching it, then you should not run”
Pod Save America: Trump Admits He's for He/Him, Not You (May 15, 2026) · Listen from 1:11:21
Pfeiffer agrees with Flaherty that digital should be central to campaigns rather than a separate department.
“Digital should no longer be an apartment in a campaign. And I thought about you when I read that. It's all digital”
Pod Save America: Trump Admits He's for He/Him, Not You (May 15, 2026) · Listen from 1:05:58
Jon FavreauCo-host of Pod Save America and former speechwriter for President Barack Obama
Favreau argues that campaigns must build a candidate's brand and story rather than just pushing top-testing messages.
“voters are never gonna fucking hear these messages anymore if they are boring”
Pod Save America: Trump Admits He's for He/Him, Not You (May 15, 2026) · Listen from 1:08:52
Podcasts
- Pod Save America · 1 episode
Episodes
Trump Admits He's for He/Him, Not YouPod Save America · May 15, 2026 · 1 h 18 min
Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer discuss Trump's remark about not thinking of Americans' finances, his IRS lawsuit settlement, redistricting, and the DNC's missing 2024 autopsy.
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