- 259
- Episodes
- 73
- Transcribed
- 49
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About NCSL Podcasts
Learn about the people, policies and politics of America's state legislatures with NCSL's three podcasts: "Our American States," "Across the Aisle" and the special limited series "Building Democracy."
- Publisher
- NCSL
- Category
- government · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Mar 2019
- Latest episode
- 11 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
73 of 259 episodes have a transcript.
11 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
2026 State Elections Preview | OAS Episode 271
27 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Cybersecurity Threats Facing Utilities | OAS Episode 270
23 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Putting Data to Work in the Criminal Justice System | OAS Episode 269
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2026 State Elections Preview | OAS Episode 271
Published 11 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, it looks like the Democrats have lots of open field to go for then. That's one way to look at it. You mentioned governors in I didn't realize three dozen governors up for election. How does that break down? Yeah. So, again, looking kind of at the state and the chambers, they are pretty skewed to the Republicans at the moment. When you bring the governor's mansions in, it's a little more evenly split. There are 26 Republican governors and 24 Democratic governors. And so then when you look at overall partisan control of the states, which is one party holding power over both the legislature and the governorship, sometimes those are referred to as a trifecta. […]
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- Katy Owens Hubler
- Helen Brewer
- Mike Mueller-Smith
- Barry Usher
- Katherine Jereza
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 43 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 98
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