Amy Walter

Host of The Takeaway, Fridays

Amy Walter appears in the following:

Politics with Amy Walter: A Look at the SCOTUS Nomination Fight

Friday, September 25, 2020

Plus, what election officials in Wisconsin learned from a flawed primary at the height of the pandemic.

Raising (Votes in) Arizona

Friday, September 18, 2020

Plus, a look at how the Biden and Trump campaigns are working to court Latino voters.

How North Carolina's Electoral Process Is Unfolding

Friday, September 11, 2020

Plus, a look at how the Biden/Harris ticket could activate a network of Black voters in North Carolina.

Tuesday Morning 2020 Politics: Polls and Partisans

Tuesday, September 08, 2020

The 2020 campaign is entering the final, post-Labor Day sprint. Amy Walter, Friday host of The Takeaway and national editor at Cook Political Report, looks at where the polls stand.

The Role of Political Disinformation in the Race for the White House

Friday, September 04, 2020

Plus, a look at how police brutality has reshaped the trajectory of the presidential race.

Whose Convention Resonated Best?

Friday, August 28, 2020

Plus, a reality check on the state of the American economy.

A Virtual Democratic Convention

Friday, August 21, 2020

Plus, a look at how one progressive organization is interacting with voters ahead of the general election. 

An Unconventional Democratic National Convention

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Last night, President Barack Obama delivered a searing takedown of the current president as part of the third night of the Democratic Party’s virtual convention. 

Politics with Amy Walter: In Pursuit of a Coronavirus Vaccine

Saturday, August 08, 2020

As some coronavirus vaccine trials move to phase three, a look at who would get the vaccine first and how it would be distributed.

Politics with Amy Walter: Black Women Are Center Stage in 2020

Friday, August 07, 2020

Long considered the backbone of the Democratic Party, a record number of women of color are finalists for the Vice Presidency.

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The Path to November

Saturday, August 01, 2020

Plus, a conversation with Senator Joni Ernst about her chances of reelection come November.

Diagnosing Georgia's Primary Problems

Friday, July 31, 2020

Plus, a look at the ever-important role of a poll worker. 

An Unexpected Battle for the Senate

Saturday, July 25, 2020

Plus, a look at how school districts in Iowa are preparing for the looming academic school year. 

Remembering John Lewis

Friday, July 24, 2020

Plus, a look at the changing role of the Congressional Black Caucus. 

Politics with Amy Walter: A Look at the Next Stimulus Package

Friday, July 17, 2020

Plus, a look at how Senate Republicans might attempt to protect President Trump ahead of November. 

North Carolina, Up For Grabs

Friday, July 17, 2020

Plus, a look at what President Trump's performance at the national level means for the Senate map. 

How Cities Across the U.S. are Responding to Demands for Police Reform

Friday, July 10, 2020

Plus, a look back at the overhaul of police-community relations in Cincinnati more than 20 years later.   

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Politics with Amy Walter: How Cities Across the U.S. are Responding to Demands for Police Reform

Friday, July 10, 2020

Plus, a look back at the overhaul of police-community relations in Cincinnati more than 20 years later.   

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What it's Like To Start A Career During The Coronavirus Pandemic

Friday, July 03, 2020

Judah Lewis, who graduated from Howard University this spring, is set to become a teacher in the fall. But he doesn't know when he'll actually meet his students in person.

What a Surge in Absentee Ballots Means for November 2020

Friday, June 26, 2020

Plus, how the removal of confederate statues could impact how the history of the Civil War is taught in schools.