They're like second cousins. That's not that distant.

Second cousin is not that. Okay, fine. Whatever.

I have second cousins that I correspond with.

My second cousins listening to this right now are going to be so insulted personally.

There you go.

Okay, close relative of Elvis Presley.

He's not close either. Galen, come on. Hello and welcome to the 538 politics podcast I'm Galen Druke. Election day

2023 is here. That also means that we are one year away from the 2024 election

and for good measure we have the third Republican primary debate on

Wednesday in Miami, so it is a big week. And I'm actually going to start today's

show with a bit of housekeeping. So first and foremost, for the past few months we've been putting out one episode per week.

No longer you may have noticed that last week we had two episodes and that is the plan going forward.

So if you missed my conversation with Adam Kinzinger,

go check it out.

He was a good sport.

We talked about some serious stuff.

We had some fun.

And going forward, you can expect this podcast Monday evenings

and Thursdays except for holiday weeks.

This week however will also be an exception because we are going to have three podcast episodes.

Yes, three. So today's episode, the one that you are listening to right now.

An election night reaction podcast coming out late Tuesday, early Wednesday,

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