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Marc Short & Mark Halperin: Midterms Tough Ahead

Thought Leader: Marc Short, Mark Halperin
April 14, 2026
Source: Next Up

Marc Short explains why Republicans could face real challenges heading into the midterms despite recent political momentum. He also breaks down why control of the Senate may be more vulnerable than many expect.

Marc Short brings a wealth of high-level government and media experience to the stage, offering audiences a rare, behind-the-scenes perspective on today’s political landscape. As former Chief of Staff to Vice President Mike Pence and Director of Legislative Affairs under President Trump, he provides firsthand insight into the inner workings of Congress and the White House. His current roles as a network contributor and university fellow keep him at the forefront of political trends and bipartisan dialogue. Event planners will find Marc to be a compelling speaker for keynotes or panels focused on leadership, policy, or navigating political change. To host him for a speaking engagement, contact Worldwide Speakers Group.

Mark Halperin is a veteran political analyst and bestselling author known for his sharp insights into campaigns, media, and the mechanics of power. With decades of experience covering presidential politics and interviewing top decision-makers, Halperin brings audiences an insider’s perspective on strategy, messaging, and the forces shaping today’s political landscape. His speaking style is direct, informed, and thought-provoking, making him a compelling choice for events focused on politics, leadership, and media. Contact us today to learn more.

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