Ad Watch

GOP guv candidate Tim Michels’ campaign has launched two ads, including one saying Dem Gov. Tony Evers and “his cronies” are throwing the kitchen sink at him. The campaign didn’t immediately release details of the new buy. One spot shows

MoveOn Political Action ran a TV ad during the Green Bay Packers game yesterday knocking U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, as an “out-of-touch millionaire.” The group said the ad ran in the Green Bay and Milwaukee markets during the game.

Building Back Together, the group created to promote Joe Biden’s agenda, is launching a new TV ad to tout the climate, health care and tax bill the president signed into law. A group spokesman said the ad will run in

Americans for Prosperity is putting $1 million behind a digital ad campaign to tout its endorsement of Republican Tim Michels in the guv’s race. The group detailed the expenditure in a new filing with the Ethics Commission and told WisPolitics.com

The Congressional Leadership Fund has released its first general election TV ad opposing Brad Pfaff’s run for the 3rd CD. A spokesperson for the Republican super PAC said it is the first ad in a more than $720,000 reservation for

The Senate Leadership Fund, a PAC aligned with Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell, has launched its first ads post-Labor Day in Wisconsin, targeting Dem nominee Mandela Barnes on crime. The group has filed reports with the FEC totaling nearly $2.4

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, narrates a new TV ad that accuses Dem rival Mandela Barnes of running “cutesy ads trying to convince you that he’s not a radical leftist.” Johnson’s campaign said the spot will air statewide but provided

Republican Derrick Van Orden has released a new ad as part of his bid for the 3rd CD, this time touting his military service. A spokesman for Van Orden’s campaign did not immediately respond to an inquiry about where the

The latest TV ad from the National Republican Senatorial Committee uses footage from the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy to accuse Mandela Barnes of being a “dangerous Democrat.” The NRSC said it’s part of a $1.2 million TV and digital buy.

Wisconsin Truth PAC has released a new TV ad hitting Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes for his security costs. The group said the new ad is part of a seven-figure buy running on TV and digital platforms. Through Aug.