What podcasts say about James Brooks
Every statement, with the speaker, the exact quote and the moment it was said.
What James Brooks has said on podcasts
16 statements · 7 positive · 4 negative · 5 neutral
More than 60% of Alaska’s registered voters are unaffiliated with a political party.
“more than 60 percent of Alaska's registered voters are not members of a political party”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 3:22
Alaska consistently elects Republicans to statewide office.
“Alaska consistently elects Republicans to statewide office.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 3:52
Rural Alaska generally votes Democratic.
“rural Alaska votes Democratic”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 5:01
Interior Alaska is more socially conservative and Republican.
“Interior Alaska is more conservative Republican, more socially conservative Republican”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 5:26
Alaska has approximately 750,000 residents.
“Alaska only has about 750,000 people.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 5:47
Alaska’s voter registration rate is approximately 115%.
“the state has more people registered to vote than are eligible to vote for the state. It has about 115 percent voter registration rate.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 5:53
Alaska’s annual dividend payment is $1,200 this year.
“this year it's twelve hundred dollars.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 6:47
The Alaska dividend includes an additional $200 Iran war dividend.
“an extra two hundred dollars is Iran war dividend”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 6:53
More people are moving out of Alaska than moving into it.
“More people are moving out of the state than moving into the state.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 8:53
Alaska’s economy tends to move countercyclically to the rest of the United States.
“Alaska tends to run counter-cyclical to the rest of the country.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 9:12
Alaska candidates should prioritize direct voter contact because advertising space is saturated.
“if candidates want to make a difference at this point, pretty much all the ad space is taken. So they need to be out knocking doors, talking to people, handshaking.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 11:01
Candidates must fly to reach many Alaskan communities.
“for a lot of the state, you do have to fly”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 11:32
Mary Peltola would win the Senate election if held today.
“if the election were held today, Peltola would win.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 14:34
The Alaska Senate race is unlikely to change significantly before Election Day.
“It seems unlikely that things would change significantly between now and Election Day.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 14:55
Mary Peltola’s profanity controversy is not currently affecting Alaska politics.
“it's not making an impact here in the state right now.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 16:16
Alaska readily elects politically hard-charging candidates.
“So Alaska doesn't have a problem with electing hard charging people.”
Open the episode · Why Alaska Is 2026’s Most Unusual BattlegroundListen at 17:53
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