The Politics Guys

Authenticity, AI, and Political Marketing


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Mike talks with Mike Nellis, former Senior Advisor to Kamala Harris and Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Authentic, a digital marketing agency that’s raised over a billion dollars for campaigns and had a 77% client win rate in 2024. 

Topics Mike & Mike discuss include:

- the evolution of political fundraising

- how AI is being used in political marketing

- White Dudes for Harris

- what went wrong for Democrats in 2024

- the authenticity of Donald Trump

- working class voters and the Diploma Divide

- The Rock for President

- Pete Buttegieg - the best Democratic communicator?

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Mike’s Substack: What Fresh Hell is This?

Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible. You can support us or change your level of support at patreon.com/politicsguys or politicsguys.com/support. On Venmo we’re @PoliticsGuys.

The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.

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