Delaware's Senate elections span a full century of political change, making the state a fascinating laboratory for understanding how American politics evolved. In this episode of pplpod, we trace the century-long arc of senatorial contests, from the era of machine politics through modern campaigning. This is a story of consistency and change, of how some things endure while others transform completely. Discover what Delaware's long view reveals about the trajectories of American democracy.

Key Topics Covered:

• Long-term political trends: Examining how party coalitions and electoral patterns shift over a century.
• Delaware's particular political culture: Understanding how the state's small size and corporate influence shaped ...