Tag: political_advertising
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact reports Trump ties midterm 'goodies' to GOP control, rates Iowa ad Mostly False
PolitiFact reports President Donald Trump is promising voters benefits conditioned on Republicans keeping Congress, and rates a Democratic ad on Rep. Ashley Hinson's wealth Mostly False.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAElectionCongressRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyFinancial Markets Donald TrumpPolitiFact2026 midterm electionsAshley HinsonIowa Senate raceWinSenatepolitical advertisingPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Ramaswamy Ad Featuring Rival's Estranged Mother Draws Bipartisan Criticism as Vance Defends It
The spot, in which Amy Acton's mother calls her a liar, has spread on social media as the Ramaswamy campaign spends $4 million to broadcast it across Ohio.
Politics and GovernmentSportEntertainmentHealthElectionGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseRepublican PartyFilm and TVMediaDemocratic PartyEnvironmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsLegal Ohio governor's raceVivek RamaswamyAmy ActonDonald TrumpSupreme CourtWorld SeriesMilwaukee BrewersUSA TODAY Daily BriefingJD VanceOhio governor racepolitical advertising2028 presidential electionNewsweekGreg AbbottGina HinojosaPacific Ocean seafloor leasingUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On PoliticsDonna ArthurEurope
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Media Monitor: L.A. Times Columnist Weighs In on Provocative Steve Hilton Campaign Ad in California Governor's Race
The L.A. Times is reporting on a provocative ad from California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton, which drew national attention and criticism from political allies and observers.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAElectionGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyDigital and Print Publishing Steve HiltonCalifornia governor's raceXavier BecerraLos Angeles Timespolitical advertisingMark Z. BarabakFred DavisL.A. Times Politics
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Loosens Campaign Finance Limits
The Washington Post is reporting that the Supreme Court has ruled to allow political parties to coordinate spending with candidates, a decision expected to significantly alter midterm election advertising.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyElectionLegal Supreme CourtCampaign FinancePolitical PartiesMidterm ElectionsCongressional RepublicansElection SpendingPolitical AdvertisingThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: FactCheck.org Examines Texas GOP Runoff Ad Targeting Cornyn
FactCheck.org reports on a Texas GOP runoff ad from Ken Paxton's campaign that misrepresents Sen. John Cornyn's remarks on immigration, linking him to 'radical Islam' ahead of the May 26 election.
Politics and GovernmentHealthMedia TexasGOP RunoffJohn CornynKen PaxtonImmigrationFact-checkingPolitical AdvertisingFactCheck.org
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Media Monitor: California Primary Ads Offer Insights into Key Races
The Los Angeles Times reports on political ads from Spencer Pratt, Matt Mahan, and Tom Steyer, offering insights into California's primary election and raising concerns about campaign finance, social media influence, and AI in politics.
Politics and GovernmentMediaScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsElectionComputers and InternetLegalSocial Issues California PoliticsPolitical AdvertisingArtificial IntelligenceCampaign FinanceSocial Media InfluencersXavier BecerraSpencer PrattL.A. Times Politics