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Political Trade Secrets: Winning Campaigns | Elections | Politics

Dustin Olson

Show • 54 episodes

Welcome to Political Trade Secrets, where we reveal how elections are won. Each week, we take an inside look at campaigns and politics... We pull back the curtain, look under the hood, and investigate all aspects of successful campaigns and politicians, regardless of political party. Please leave a review and let us know what you think and what topics you'd like to hear more about.

🚨 LIVE Poll Briefing: America’s View on Iran Airstrikes, Israel-Iran Ceasefire & Trump Job Approval

Jun 26 • 36m

Top 2024 Issues: Focus on the Border w/ OH Sheriff-Elect Kurt Schneider

Oct 31, 2024 • 38m

Pennsylvania Swing State Focus: New Poll + PA-based Strategist Mark Harris Reveals What to Expect

Oct 15, 2024 • 1h 11m

Polling 2024: What the Hell's Going on w/ Public Polls?

Oct 9, 2024 • 1h 4m

Revitalizing GOP's Ground Game: A Strategy Session w/ Matt Wylie

Nov 14, 2023 • 1h 5m

Celebrating America! Surprising History Trivia of our Independence Day w/ J. Mark Powell, Official Historian of the Political Trade Secrets Show

Jul 2, 2021 • 42m

Ruth Edmonds, GOP Congressional Candidate & fmr. Columbus NAACP Pres. Shares Her Vision & Takes on Critical Race Theory, plus Our Powerful Maxim for Opportunity, & How to Watch Game Tape to Level Up

Jun 15, 2021 • 2h 1m

A Productive Way to Think about Border Security & Immigration | The History of Memorial Day | How Terrible is Kamala Harris? | You Need a System for Thank You's | Powerful Axiom: “What You Do Daily Gets Done”

Jun 8, 2021 • 1h 49m

🗺 Redistricting, the Census, & a New Congressional Map

Jun 1, 2021 • 1h 36m

How to Use Incentives & Disincentives for Strategy & Politics

Dec 17, 2020 • 1h 28m

Political Trade Secrets: How to Fight Fake News, Win Media Relations & Understand the News Landscape w/ Special Guest Brian DeRoy | ACB on the Court

Nov 12, 2020 • 1h 21m

Political Trade Secrets: Facebook Ad-mageddon w/ John Rogers of Torchlight Strategies and Andy Yates of RepublicanAds.com

Nov 11, 2020 • 1h 42m

Political Trade Secrets: We Speak w/ Pastor JC Church on Christians Leading in Politics | Presidential Debate Recap

Nov 9, 2020 • 1h 31m

Political Trade Secrets: How to Use the Olson Strategy Sweet Spot | Defining Fake News Fact-Checking

Nov 6, 2020 • 1h 5m

Political Trade Secrets: THE POSSIBILITY PRESIDENT: How Donald Trump Sees Possibilities Where Others Only See Constraints | Preview POTUS Debate 2

Nov 5, 2020 • 1h 7m

Political Trade Secrets: Using the Strategic Filter Known Known / Known Unknown / Unknown Unknown for Clarity & Innovation

Nov 4, 2020 • 1h 27m

Political Trade Secrets: How to Be an Informed Citizen and Fight Fake News

Nov 3, 2020 • 1h 22m

Political Trade Secrets: Dueling Town Halls for Dueling Realities in America & How Right was GOP about Scully & Debate Commission?

Nov 2, 2020 • 1h 6m

Political Trade Secrets: Perception is Reality: Burisma, Biden, & How Algorithms, AI, & Big Tech COULD Control Our Reality... And what this means for Political Leaders

Oct 30, 2020 • 1h 15m

Political Trade Secrets: Bad Decisions: The Joe Biden Story - Writer & Director Jason Meath Previews this Important Documentary

Oct 29, 2020 • 1h 5m

Political Trade Secrets: Surveying Key 2020 US Senate Races and How to Help

Oct 28, 2020 • 1h 24m

Political Trade Secrets: SCOTUS Nomination Hearings & How the Harris-Biden “Court Packing” Threat Would End America as We Know It

Oct 27, 2020 • 1h 8m

Political Trade Secrets: 3 Easy Steps to Improve Politics (at least your experience of it)

Oct 26, 2020 • 1h 27m

Political Trade Secrets: How to Manage a Candidate - Commissioner Mark Waller Gives a Candidate’s Perspective, and Much More!

Oct 23, 2020 • 51m

Political Trade Secrets: Breaking Down the #VPDebate and the Nobody-Elected-You Commission on Presidential Debates

Oct 22, 2020 • 1h 3m

Political Trade Secrets: Previewing & Predicting the Undercard Debate & Figuring Out Your WHOLE Ballot #VPDebate

Oct 21, 2020 • 51m

Political Trade Secrets: Special Guests John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, & Abe Lincoln explain Get-Out-the-Vote

Oct 20, 2020 • 1h 17m

Political Trade Secrets: Changing the Rules of the Game: How Democrats could create Permanent Power by Packing the Courts, Packing the Senate, and Packing the Presidency

Oct 19, 2020 • 55m

Political Trade Secrets: The Yard Sign is Dead, Long Live the Yard Sign!!!

Oct 16, 2020 • 1h 7m

Political Trade Secrets: Dustin Olson is Joined by Co-host Sean Bartley to Break Down the Debate

Oct 15, 2020 • 1h 21m

Political Trade Secrets: Jeff Crank, Radio Host, Reformed Political Consultant, & Jack-of-all-Political Trades Talks About Candidate Recruitment & What Makes a Great Candidate

Oct 14, 2020 • 1h 4m

Political Trade Secrets: Jeff Crank, Radio Host & Jack of all Political Trades (Congressional Staffer & Candidate, Political Strategist, Chamber Exec, etc.) Shares Secrets of Success

Oct 13, 2020 • 1h 1m

Political Trade Secrets: 2020 Presidential Debate Preview, Debate Prep Basics & much more!

Oct 12, 2020 • 1h 13m

Political Trade Secrets w/ Dustin Olson: Lee Vasche w/ a Grassfire Polling Report on Hidden Trump Voters

Oct 9, 2020 • 1h 18m

Political Trade Secrets: John Rogers - The Wizard of the NRCC on Data, Polling, & What Sets Candidates Apart (Part 2)

Oct 8, 2020 • 1h 7m

Political Trade Secrets: John Rogers - The Wizard of the NRCC on Data, Polling, & What Sets Candidates Apart (Part 1)

Oct 7, 2020 • 1h 15m

Political Trade Secrets: Paige Marriott Talks National Fundraising & Helping Donors Make a Difference

Oct 6, 2020 • 1h 14m

Political Trade Secrets: Drew Ryun on Grassroots & Canvassing Technology

Oct 5, 2020 • 55m

Bill Greener P1, Effective Messaging & the Evolution of Political Communication

Aug 22, 2017 • 35m

Creating the Money Shot P2: Doug Lane on Staging Presidential Events

Oct 25, 2016 • 37m

Creating the Money Shot P1: Doug Lane on Staging Presidential Events

Oct 18, 2016 • 41m

Wayne Laugesen P2: How to Ace a Newspaper Endorsement Interview

Nov 24, 2015 • 50m

Josh Kraushaar: A National Political Reporter on How Politicians Could Better Work w/ the Media

Nov 17, 2015 • 54m

Wayne Laugesen P1: Inside Look at Newspaper Editorial Pages

Nov 11, 2015 • 53m

MVP: How Jack Kemp, Pro-Football Quarterback , Changed America

Oct 8, 2015 • 45m

Answering Listener Questions w/ Sean Bartley

Sep 10, 2015 • 47m

TJ Walker on Media Training & the 1st 2016 GOP Presidential Debate

Sep 3, 2015 • 59m

David Flaherty P2: How to Conduct & Effectively Use Polls

Aug 31, 2015 • 39m

David Flaherty P1: Pollster Lays Out How Polling Works

Aug 27, 2015 • 46m

Joe Fuld Answers "Are you ready to run?" & Explains How to Become a Political Consultant

Aug 24, 2015 • 46m

Barney Keller: A Day in the Life of a Communications Director

Aug 20, 2015 • 43m

Lee Vasche P2: How to Successfully Petition on the Ballot

Aug 17, 2015 • 45m

Bradley Crate: Importance of campaign finance laws, treasury, and keeping yourself out of trouble

Aug 13, 2015 • 49m

Lee Vasche P1: Good Grassroots, Micro-targeting, and Getting the Most out of Your Polling

Aug 10, 2015 • 1h 3m

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