Marc Short
Coverage of Marc Short in the Nexus archive.
- Democrats withdrawing Platner endorsements after sexual assault allegation
Democrats Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Ruben Gallego have withdrawn their endorsements of Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner following a sexual assault allegation. Platner denies the accusation. Political strategists Ameshia Cross and Marc Short provided analysis.
- Trump under no pressure to change ahead of midterms: Marc Short
Marc Short stated that President Trump faces no pressure to adjust his agenda before the midterm elections and maintains control over the Republican Party. Short also noted Trump's indifference to Senate actions.
- Pence's former chief of staff warns Iran war threatens farmer vote for GOP
An op-ed in the Washington Post argues that the war in Iran and President Trump's trade policy could cost Republicans the support of farmers, a key coalition. The article is co-authored by Republican strategist Marc Short and Democratic strategist Mo Elleithee.
- Trump has ‘full control’ of GOP, but got ‘ahead of the parade’ on Paxton: Marc Short
Marc Short, former chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, stated that President Trump has 'full control' of the Republican Party but may have acted prematurely in endorsing Ken Paxton for the Texas Senate primary. The comment highlights tensions within the GOP regarding Trump's influence and strategic decisions.
- DeSantis proposes new congressional map that could net Republicans 4 House seats
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis introduced a new congressional redistricting map that could secure four additional Republican House seats. The proposal has drawn analysis from former Democratic Rep. Mondaire Jones and Republican strategist Marc Short.
- Former Pence adviser running for Congress as Democrat
Olivia Troye, a former Trump administration official, is running for Congress in Virginia as a Democrat after criticizing the president. She previously served under Mike Pence. The article features Marc Short and Kendra Barkoff Lamy discussing the political shift.