This chapter explores the Democrats' strategy of adopting a lighter tone in politics to combat voter fatigue from negativity. It emphasizes a specific governor's campaign approach that incorporates humor and family engagement, while also teasing some entertaining dad jokes.
The governor of Minnesota is Kamala Harris’s running mate. Minnesota Public Radio’s Dana Ferguson and Vox’s Andrew Prokop explain the Democratic ticket.
This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Amina Al-Sadi, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram and Noel King.
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