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  • Ad Spending in Midterm Races Crosses $1.5 Billion
  • Spending in A.G.’s race approaching historic levels
  • Republicans Are Spending More to Get Less

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politicalwire.com /3 weeks ago

Ad Spending in Midterm Races Crosses $1.5 Billion

“$1.5 billion has been spent on advertising for Senate and House races overall, an increase of $317 million from last week,” the Washington Post reports. “Ohio’s U.S. Senate race c...

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sunflowerstatejournal.com /3 weeks ago

Spending in A.G.’s race approaching historic levels

Read ArticleThe national Republican Attorneys General Association on Tuesday launched two new ads supporting Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach in his bid for re-election agai...

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politicalwire.com /1 week ago

Republicans Are Spending More to Get Less

“Republicans are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising in battleground Senate races as they scramble to defend increasingly competitive GOP seats in the final str...

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pbs.org /3 weeks ago

Who's spending big, and where, in most expensive election cycle ever

Spending for this year's midterms is accelerating as we get closer to Election Day. Political correspondent Lisa Desjardins makes sense of the billions spent to influence who contr...

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insidernj.com /3 days ago

A Deep Dive into 2026 General Election Campaign Spending

BY COLLEEN O’DEA Spending on this year’s New Jersey congressional races has topped $100 million, fueled by several hotly contested primaries, two special elections, a well-financed...

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npr.org /1 week ago

Perspective: Midterm money madness

Campaign ad spending has topped $10 billion this election cycle, as voters struggle to afford groceries and gas.

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wlky.com /3 days ago

What ad spending reveals about the state of key Senate races

Experts say where parties spend limited resources can offer clues about where elections are tightening.

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kmbc.com /3 days ago

What ad spending reveals about the state of key Senate races

Experts say where parties spend limited resources can offer clues about where elections are tightening.

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washingtontimes.com /1 month ago

Trump's PAC unleashes first wave of general election spending with $10M ad buy in Texas

President Trump's cash-rich political operation disclosed its first wave of general election spending Saturday with a huge ad buy in Texas' high-stakes Senate race.

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columbian.com /1 week ago

$10B spent on ads for midterms

The 2026 midterms ad bill officially topped $10 billion Wednesday.

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ksn.com /3 days ago

Trump says he's spent $300M in midterms so far 

MAGA Inc. ended August with $415 million in the bank, and Republicans have pressed his political groups to spend heavily, especially in the Texas Senate race where Trump-endorsed R...

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cbsnews.com /1 month ago

Trump is sitting on a $400 million war chest. But how will he spend it?

Securing American Greatness, a nonprofit with ties to Mr. Trump's super PAC, MAGA Inc., unveiled its first ads to air nationwide.

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lpm.org /1 week ago

PACs help Kentucky GOP legislative candidates dominate ad spending

Political action committees have spent nearly $900,000 on independent ads to boost Kentucky GOP legislative candidates, while Democrats are mostly left to themselves.

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kxan.com /2 weeks ago

Capitol Context: The super PAC spending big on Paxton

A Republican super PAC has spent $131 million to support Attorney Gen. Ken Paxton in the tight Texas U.S. Senate race, and a staggering $61.4 million of that was spent within just...

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azcapitoltimes.com /5 days ago

Gubernatorial ad spending ramps up ahead of midterms

Voters are being inundated with political advertising as gubernatorial candidates empty their campaign coffers ahead of the midterm elections. The post Gubernatorial ad spending ra...

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washingtontimes.com /1 month ago

Trump ready to spend $500M on GOP candidates' midterm campaigns

President Trump plans to spend up to $500 million from his political action committee to boost Republican candidates in midterm elections.

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news10.com /1 month ago

Both parties embrace Supreme Court spending limit ruling in midterm home stretch

The Supreme Court ruled in June that political parties could coordinate fundraising and spending unlimited amounts of money with campaigns, saying that imposing federal limits was...

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politicalwire.com /1 month ago

The GOP’s War for Eyeballs

“Republicans are starting to trounce Democrats in political spending across the Senate map, and that advantage is now showing up in one of the metrics campaigns care about most: im...

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politicalwire.com /3 weeks ago

Schumer Super PAC Drops $2 Million in First Texas Spend

“A new arm of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s political committee on Thursday disclosed $2.1 million in spending on an ad against Texas Republican Ken Paxton,” the Washingto...

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motherjones.com /2 weeks ago

The Midterm Spending Bonanza Is Threatening Democracy Like Never Before

Big money has long dominated American politics, with wealthy donors, corporations, and special interests dumping tons of cash into presidential and congressional elections. This ye...

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nypost.com /22 hours ago

Cash pours in for LA mayoral candidate as heated race enters final stretch

The spending war comes as the candidates’ own fundraising totals tell a somewhat different story.

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politicalwire.com /2 weeks ago

Democrats Get More Bang for Their Ad Buck

The Downballot: “New data from AdImpact shows that, across nine of the most competitive Senate contests, Republicans had spent $563 million on advertising through the end of Septem...

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columbian.com /1 week ago

‘Money can sway people’: Six PACs drive spending on key ballot measures

OLYMPIA — Campaign contributions for and against statewide initiatives this year have been diminished by a lack of national interest, a slate of competitive congressional races in...

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sunflowerstatejournal.com /4 weeks ago

Two outside super PACs spending nearly $2 million for Hamilton

Read ArticleIf you've seen a plane flying overhead toting an anti-Roger Marshall banner, there's a Super PAC behind that. A new group that was formed at the end of August called th...

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