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RNC With Energy
BY Taylor Rausch | July 07, 2008
The new independent expenditure arm of the Republican National Committee has launched their first attack ad, Politico reports. The $3 million ad campaign targets Barack Obama’s “no new solutions” in the energy sector. The 10-day ad is airing in key battleground states: Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
The Battle Begins
BY Caitlin Ginley | June 12, 2008
John McCain goes big in Michigan, a crucial swing state for rival Barack Obama, spending about $500,000 per week on ads, Talking Points Memo reports.
A Little To Go a Long Way?
BY Caitlin Ginley | May 14, 2008
Republican John McCain is dropping a relatively small amount of cash on recent ad buys, The Hotline reports, having spent only $1,310 in Oregon and about $2,180 in Wisconsin.
Playing Catch Up
BY Caitlin Ginley | April 30, 2008
After being outspent in several past primary states, Democrat Hillary Clinton is now pulling even with rival Barack Obama on television ad spending in Indiana and North Carolina, at a rate of about $100,000 a day, The Washington Post reports.
More Money, More Ads
BY Caitlin Ginley | April 28, 2008
The American Leadership Project, a pro-Hillary Clinton 527 organization that spent $1 million on ads in Texas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, dropped $700,000 on its latest ad campaign in Indiana, which attacks Democrat Barack Obama’s economic policy, The Associated Press reports.
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