Ken Rudin's Political Junkie

1:04:19 | Feb 6th

Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared her candidacy for governor of Arkansas, hoping to follow in the footsteps of her father, Mike Huckabee, who also served in that office. Janine Parry of the Universi...Show More

30:23 | Jan 17th

A somber look at January 2021, starting with President Trump’s attempt to get Georgia officials to rig the election in his favor, and continuing on with a Trump speech exhorting his followers to head ...Show More

38:18 | Jan 3rd

Tuesday’s runoffs in Georgia will determine which party will control the Senate in the new Congress.  Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution tells us what’s at stake and how early voting s...Show More

42:29 | Dec 30th, 2020

Ron Elving joins Ken to talk about some of the political giants who died this year, most notably Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis. Music heard...Show More

37:20 | Dec 20th, 2020

The Electoral College had its constitutional say this week, and it ratified the November vote:  Joe Biden 306, President Trump 232.  No dissenters, no “faithless electors.”  This compares to the 2016 ...Show More

55:23 | Dec 9th, 2020

Donald Trump may have lost, but former Nebraska Congressman Hal Daub argues that the Republican Party did very well in the 2020 elections, winning seats they weren’t supposed to and surprising all the...Show More

30:50 | Dec 2nd, 2020

Both political parties are focusing on the two Senate runoffs in Georgia on January 5th.  Wyche Fowler, a Georgia Democrat elected to the Senate in 1986, nearly won re-election in 1992 but because he ...Show More

28:39 | Nov 22nd, 2020

Jim Galloway, the longtime political columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, sets up the two Georgia Senate runoff elections scheduled for Jan. 5th.  Because neither of the two Republican sena...Show More