About this episode
History shows Republicans should lose the 2026 midterm elections, but with the Democratic Party in disarray, broke, and now also on the losing end of several redistricting battles, can Republicans actually defy history and win next year? ----- ⭐ SPONSOR: Good Ranchers Serve only the best meat this summer for your BBQs and pool parties! Over 85% of grass-fed beef sold in U.S. stores is imported, but Good Ranchers offers 100% American-sourced meat, supporting local farms. We eat Good Ranchers every single day and we know you'll love it. Good Ranchers is donating a portion of all July sales to the Texas Flood Relief and Recovery fund. Your purchase will help support Texans and American Ranchers impacted by the floods. 🔗 Use PROMO CODE NICK for FREE MEAT & $40 OFF: https://go.goodranchers.com/nickfreitas ----- 🎁 GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ 🤝 BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.0 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:24 What’s at Stake in the 2026 Midterms 00:08:57 Have Democrats Learned Anything? 00:28:53 The Democratic Party is Now Broke 00:31:59 Gen Z Men Hate the Democratic Party 00:48:23 The Senate Map is a Disaster for Democrats 00:54:09 Republicans are Polling Far Better Than in 2018 00:56:04 How Redistricting Could Cost Democrats the House 01:07:00 Do Republicans Really Have a Shot in 2026? 01:28:35 Our Predictions for 2026