The Wave

The Wave

HuffPost congressional reporter Matt Fuller hosts a nonpartisan, four-part series throughout the month of October focused on the midterm elections. Fuller and his guests — including members of Congress, candidates involved in races, partisan operatives, and other reporters — will explore topics including gerrymandering, the shift toward women in the Democratic Party, Nancy Pelosi's influence on races, and Donald Trump’s effect in the midterms and the parties overall. He will drill down on one specific Congressional race each episode and interview the candidates in those races.

Recent Episodes

Nov. 2, 2018

The (Democratic) Future is Female

This election day, there will be over 250 women on the ballot running for the House and Senate, and after the midterms, there’s likely to be more women in office than ever before.
Oct. 25, 2018

The Trump Effect

We explore the effect Donald Trump is having on the midterm elections
Oct. 18, 2018

The Pelosi Question

We explore the question of Nancy Pelosi as the leader of House Democrats.
Oct. 11, 2018

Gerrymandering

We explore how gerrymandering might limit Democratic pick ups in the House.
Sept. 26, 2018

Introducing The Wave

A behind-the-scenes look at the conversations that Washington reporters and politicians are having amongst themselves right now.

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