Richard Walters, Former RNC Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor, "Elections come down to pocketbook issues."

Sit down with Richard Walters to hear about the Republican Party's strategy heading into the 2026 midterm elections, why affordability and "pocketbook issues" remain the top priority for voters, and where the GOP lands with tax cuts, housing, and healthcare. The conversation also dives into the complexities of election integrity, fundraising dynamics, and the stark contrasts between Republican and Democratic preparations for the upcoming campaign cycle. Join us for an expert’s look at the shifting landscape of American politics and what to watch for as the nation heads toward the polls!

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Richard Walters, Former RNC Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor, "Elections come down to pocketbook issues." is an episode from Fly on the Wall by Fly on the Wall: a GU Politics Podcast.

This episode is 00:43:10 long.

This episode was published on Mar 29, 2026.

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