Trish Regan updates GOP-control broadcast after Democrats take Congress
Her unusually widely watched election broadcast argued Republicans could defy the polls; its description now acknowledges the opposite outcome.
Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 267,383 views a day, 5.8 times a normal first day on this channel (46,205).
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Things we can learn from the video
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- 0:01Regan argues strong Republican turnout could upset expectations of a Democratic wave.
- 4:00A sponsored Kalshi segment reviews prediction-market graphs for Senate races in Iowa, Texas and Michigan.
- 7:00Pollster Matt Towery says Republicans have narrowed gaps in several competitive races.
- 15:33Susan Collins recalls polls underestimating her support and emphasizes the Election Day vote.
- 24:54Michigan voter interviews feature former Democratic voters explaining their support for Republican Mike Rogers.
The title still raises the prospect of Republicans keeping Congress. The description now carries a different message: Democrats took both the House and Senate.
That contrast frames Trish Regan's November 3 broadcast, which drew roughly 267,000 views in its first day, nearly six times her usual start for a regular video. It captures her case for a Republican surprise before the results settled the question.
Regan opens by arguing that strong GOP turnout could undermine predictions of a blue wave. She plays pollster Matt Towery's assessment that Republicans have narrowed competitive races, then turns to Texas turnout appeals and Michigan voters explaining their support for Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers.
Susan Collins supplies another strand of the argument: previous polls had underestimated her. In an interview clip, the Maine senator says, "The only poll that counts is the one on election day."
The broadcast also includes a sponsored segment for prediction-market platform Kalshi, whose Senate-race graphs Regan reviews.
The update in the description explicitly acknowledges a Democratic sweep and directs viewers to her election-night results coverage. Regan's November 5 programming has moved to the Republican aftermath, discussing Ron DeSantis, JD Vance and Marco Rubio as part of the party's next chapter.
A Republican who represented Michigan’s 8th district in the U.S. House from 2001 to 2015. He chaired the House Intelligence Committee from 2011 to 2015.
More on Wikipedia ›A Republican U.S. senator for Maine since 1997 and the state’s longest-serving member of Congress.
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- Channel
- Trish Regan
- Subscribers
- 1,350,000
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 8,137,401
- Channel views, pace per day
- 1,429,881 (on a normal day: 1,422,270)
- Video published
- November 3, 2026
- Video views so far
- 275,176 (2 days online)
- Video views, pace per day
- 78,763
The numbers
The election broadcast reached well beyond Regan's usual first-day audience. Comments also arrived at more than three times her normal first-day volume.
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Regan features Michigan voters explaining why they support Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers.


