Political Campaigns Are Quietly Paying Influencers
New York Times: “As more people spend time scrolling on their phones, campaigns view these shows of support from influencers as a vital way to reach voters. They are also significa...
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New York Times: “As more people spend time scrolling on their phones, campaigns view these shows of support from influencers as a vital way to reach voters. They are also significa...
“Campaign ads are all about the economy. Republicans highlight immigration and social issues in commercials more than Democrats. But they rarely mention President Donald Trump,” th...
Their videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers.
In a new trend, politicians ‘rent’ ordinary users’ social media profiles to promote themselves and bypass the ad ban by Google and Meta.
Political campaigns and lobby groups in the US are paying content creators as little as $25 to influence the midterms.
We are in a quagmire! Going to hell in a hand-basket! Or whatever other clichés you want to use, we are in another election cycle and the same thing is happening now as it did in 2...
This year's campaigns already have been combative, busy and expensive.
You can buy the airplay. You can’t buy the hit. Elon Musk has reportedly spent approximately $366 million on political efforts during the current election cycle, including $276 mil...
With midterm voting underway, the distinction between public service announcements and campaign ads blurs.
The candidates for Ohio governor have significant policy differences, but the campaign ads have been strikingly personal, with exaggerated portrayals of one candidate as a con arti...
Both parties purchase data to build a voter file with info like cell phone numbers. That means there’s almost no way to stop the texts.
Candidates in several competitive races launched the busy stretch of election season with Labor Day events at festivals, union halls and parades.
It seemed like a curious time and place for a campaign event until I got inside the gates. James Talarico’s first big rally in several weeks, following a well-documented and specta...
Candidates in several states with competitive House and Senate races are beginning the stretch run of election season with Labor Day events at festivals, union halls and parades.
We are a few weeks away from the Ohio midterm election. This November, the spotlight is on the Senate race between Jon Husted and Sherrod Brown, and the gubernatorial race between...
In the past four months, Vice President JD Vance has traveled to at least 12 states for 17 campaign visits. In the past month alone, he sat for a town hall in Michigan, stumped for...
Sex, video games and grandparents on the campaign trail.
Candidates in several states with competitive House and Senate races are beginning the stretch run of election season with Labor Day events at festivals, union halls and parades.
Plus: Public safety becomes part of the closing pitch in the governor’s race.
Data suggests many candidates are embracing AI this year to boost their image and portray their opponents unfavorably. But whether it will turn out voters remains unclear.
“The spending reflects just how competitive these races are,” said Republican strategist Brad Dayspring of Purple Strategies in Alexandria, Virginia.
For many voters, these messages can be annoying. So, why do campaigns continue to use them?
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