Insights
Operator analysis on GOP mail-ballot strategy, ballot chase, and AI in campaigns.
Mail Ballot
The industry has sorted its AI models into red and blue. The Washington Post just tested them and scrambled the map. In a turnout program, a model isn't a pundit — it fills seats. Here's how to buy by benchmark instead of brand, and the margin math of getting it wrong.
July 13, 2026
Mail Ballot Chase
What today's SCOTUS Watson v. RNC ruling actually means for a 2026 mail-ballot program — and why the receipt-deadline patchwork just got more dangerous, not less.
June 30, 2026
AI Ballot Chase
AI keeps getting better at the parts of the job that scale (drafting, simulating, matching) and no better at the part that wins — closing a named voter against a real deadline. That's still human work.
June 27, 2026
Field Work, AI, Ballot Chase
Field is the only part of a turnout program nobody digitized. That's where the AI money goes — not on the doorstep.
June 23, 2026
Mail Ballot, Campaign Calendar
Four states killed the mail-ballot grace period in 2025 and the Supreme Court may end it everywhere by July. Here's how a deadline-aware GOP program adapts.
June 22, 2026
There is a small universe of voters who did everything right and are about to be thrown out over a signature. Almost no Republican campaign works that list. AI changes the math on who does.
June 17, 2026
Mail Ballot Chase Calendar
Watson v. RNC could end mail-ballot grace periods in 14 states plus D.C. before November. How a deadline-aware Republican ballot-chase program prepares.
June 11, 2026
Ballot Chase
The highest-leverage thing AI does for a turnout program isn't modeling who's persuadable — it's cleaning the list before you spend a dollar against it. The margin math on a dirty voter file.
June 9, 2026
The Modern Calendar
USPS now postmarks ballots by processing date, and four states killed their post-Election-Day grace period in 2025. The cushion mail programs were built on is gone — here's how to re-time the chase.
June 8, 2026