The Horse Race

Politics

Your weekly update on Massachusetts politics, policy and elections. Hosted by Steve Koczela and Jennifer Smith.

Episodes

Putting The Horse Race Out to Pasture

Polling the void: Chatbots as human substitutes

Donald’s Enmity and Intrusion

Neigh Sayers

Gas-tly Numbers

A Balloting Act

"No Longer Invisible" with Dr. Watanabe [Archive Interview]

The Stats of the Union

McGovernmental Authority, with U.S. Rep Jim McGovern

Ep 383: Material Misstatements, with Mass. Auditor Diana DiZoglio

Ep 382: T.P.S. Reports

Ep 381: AI or A+

Ep 380: Moulton Lava, with U.S. Rep Seth Moulton

Ep 379: Polling ICE-land and Greenland

Ep 378: 2026 Horse Tradin' & Legislatin'

Ep 377: 2025 Blooper Reel

Ep 377: 2025 Blooper Real

Ep 376: The End is Neigh, an Insider's End-of-Year Panel

Episode 375: Them's Crighton Words

Episode 374: High Stakes Testing: Well Done or Rare?