Rebecca Katz

Morris Katz and Rebecca Katz, powerhouses from the political ad agency Fight, share insights from Zohran Mamdani's unexpected Democratic primary win. They discuss the groundbreaking use of vertical videos, like the viral "Halalflation," that helped engage younger voters. The conversation dives into how authenticity and relatable content have reshaped political communication. They also highlight the shift from traditional campaigns to more spontaneous, emotionally-driven strategies, offering lessons for future political candidates navigating modern media.

Rebecca Katz and Kipp Hebert, key campaign advisors for John Fetterman's Senate victory, share insights on their strategies against Dr. Oz and the Democrats' successful Senate retention. They discuss the current political landscape, including tensions within the Republican Party post-midterms, as figures like Trump loom large over upcoming elections. Humor intertwines with serious analysis, reflecting on the importance of authenticity in campaigning and voter engagement while exploring emerging electoral dynamics.

Malcolm Kenyatta, the first openly LGBTQ person of color to run for a U.S. Senate seat, joins strategist Rebecca Katz and data expert Dan Wagner to tackle the disconnect between Democratic leaders and voters in Pittsburgh. They discuss how disillusioned Biden supporters feel let down by national politics, particularly on economic struggles. The conversation dives into strategies for Democrats to reconnect by addressing real-life issues like inflation, gun control, and the need for authenticity in candidates to genuinely resonate with the electorate.