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Opportunity Wisconsin in a new digital ad is knocking U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil for being “part of a group that wants to cut Social Security and Medicare.” It’s part of a seven-figure buy across the state that includes a 30-second
The Dem group Opportunity Wisconsin is launching a new digital ad accusing GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden of voting to give tax breaks to large corporations. The group said the spot will run on digital platforms in Van Orden’s
President Biden’s campaign has launched a second TV ad in Wisconsin since announcing his reelection bid, this one touting 12 million jobs created. The ad is part of a two-week, seven-figure buy Biden first announced last week. It includes national
Fresh on the heels of President Biden’s reelection announcement, two Dem groups announced new ad buys targeting Wisconsin and other states.
President Biden’s campaign is launching the first TV ad of his reelection bid in Wisconsin and five other states. The campaign said it is the first of a two-week, seven figure buy that also includes national cable. In Wisconsin, the
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund has added a second spot knocking Kelly to its $500,000 buy in the race. The ad was captured by Kantar Media/CMAG and posted by the Brennan Center for Justice. An Everytown spokesperson confirmed it’s
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America is running a new TV ad that charges Protasiewicz’s friends are “predatory abortion profiteers” and the “type of savages that support late-term abortions.” A Susan B. Anthony spokesperson said the spot is running on broadcast,
The liberal A Better Wisconsin Together is now up to $6.2 million spent on the state Supreme Court race after a new round of digital ads praising Protasiewicz and knocking her conservative rival Daniel Kelly. All three are 15-second spots,
The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Issues Mobilization Council has released a new spot knocking liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz over a sentence she handed down in a rape case. The ad features the narrator recounting a rape case interspersed
Janet Protasiewicz has released two new TV ads appealing to voters for their support. In one, the narrator casts the choice as one between an “extremist or a common sense judge.” The campaign said the spots are part of a
A new ad from Daniel Kelly is patterned off the infamous Willie Horton spot supporters of George H.W. Bush ran in the 1988 presidential election. The production quality of the former justice’s spot mirrors the 1980s ad’s graphics, including the
Daniel Kelly’s campaign released two other new ads featuring county sheriffs backing the former justice. One focuses on the Bounds case with one the line, “Monsters like him belong in prison.” Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson then says, “Judge Janet
A new WMC Issues Mobilization Council ad hitting liberal Janet Protasiewicz on crime comes as the group has upped its buy.
A group created to back a nonbinding referendum on whether able-bodied childless adults should have to meet work requirements to qualify for public assistance has spent $384,760 on radio, TV and digital ads urging voters to approve it. Keep Wisconsin
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America announced today it plans to spend $2 million to back conservative former Justice Daniel Kelly in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race through TV, digital ads and canvassing. A spokesperson said the group is putting $1.25 million
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz has launched another two TV ads, including one that calls conservative rival Daniel Kelly a “jerk” for his past comments on Social Security. Protasiewiciz has now released four new ads this week as part
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz released two new TV ads knocking conservative rival Daniel Kelly, including one calling him too corrupt and extreme. The ads are part of a statewide $10.3 million buy. One spot features several people —
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced a new TV ad hitting conservative Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly on abortion and background checks for firearm purchases. The group said it’s a $500,000 buy that will air on broadcast and cable
Project Democracy PAC announced a six-figure digital ad urging voters to support liberal Janet Protasiewicz in the April 4 Supreme Court race. The group said the ad targets business executives and economic leaders in Wisconsin, as well as more than
Conservative former Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly unveiled his first TV ad of the campaign, knocking liberal rival Janet Protasiewicz for letting “dangerous criminals back into our streets.” Kelly’s ad features Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt and Waukesha County Sheriff
Opportunity Wisconsin in a new digital ad is knocking U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil for being “part of a group that wants to cut Social Security and Medicare.” It’s part of a seven-figure buy across the state that includes a 30-second broadcast TV ad airing in Milwaukee this week knocking Steil
The Dem group Opportunity Wisconsin is launching a new digital ad accusing GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden of voting to give tax breaks to large corporations. The group said the spot will run on digital platforms in Van Orden’s western Wisconsin congressional district. The group didn’t provide details on
President Biden’s campaign has launched a second TV ad in Wisconsin since announcing his reelection bid, this one touting 12 million jobs created. The ad is part of a two-week, seven-figure buy Biden first announced last week. It includes national cable, as well as digital platforms in key states. That
Fresh on the heels of President Biden’s reelection announcement, two Dem groups announced new ad buys targeting Wisconsin and other states.
President Biden’s campaign is launching the first TV ad of his reelection bid in Wisconsin and five other states. The campaign said it is the first of a two-week, seven figure buy that also includes national cable. In Wisconsin, the spots are slated to run in the Milwaukee, Green Bay
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund has added a second spot knocking Kelly to its $500,000 buy in the race. The ad was captured by Kantar Media/CMAG and posted by the Brennan Center for Justice. An Everytown spokesperson confirmed it’s part of the existing buy on broadcast and cable. The
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America is running a new TV ad that charges Protasiewicz’s friends are “predatory abortion profiteers” and the “type of savages that support late-term abortions.” A Susan B. Anthony spokesperson said the spot is running on broadcast, cable and digital. The group announced earlier this month it
The liberal A Better Wisconsin Together is now up to $6.2 million spent on the state Supreme Court race after a new round of digital ads praising Protasiewicz and knocking her conservative rival Daniel Kelly. All three are 15-second spots, including one that says Kelly wants to keep abortion illegal
The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Issues Mobilization Council has released a new spot knocking liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz over a sentence she handed down in a rape case. The ad features the narrator recounting a rape case interspersed with a female voice reading from the victim impact statement.
Janet Protasiewicz has released two new TV ads appealing to voters for their support. In one, the narrator casts the choice as one between an “extremist or a common sense judge.” The campaign said the spots are part of a statewide buy that’s now reached $10.3 million since the race
A new ad from Daniel Kelly is patterned off the infamous Willie Horton spot supporters of George H.W. Bush ran in the 1988 presidential election. The production quality of the former justice’s spot mirrors the 1980s ad’s graphics, including the picture quality of a 1980s-era VHS tape. Kelly’s campaign said
Daniel Kelly’s campaign released two other new ads featuring county sheriffs backing the former justice. One focuses on the Bounds case with one the line, “Monsters like him belong in prison.” Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson then says, “Judge Janet disagrees.” Another features Kelly with two sheriffs as the former
A new WMC Issues Mobilization Council ad hitting liberal Janet Protasiewicz on crime comes as the group has upped its buy.
A group created to back a nonbinding referendum on whether able-bodied childless adults should have to meet work requirements to qualify for public assistance has spent $384,760 on radio, TV and digital ads urging voters to approve it. Keep Wisconsin Working reported $480,000 in receipts, $384,760 in expenses and $95,240
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America announced today it plans to spend $2 million to back conservative former Justice Daniel Kelly in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race through TV, digital ads and canvassing. A spokesperson said the group is putting $1.25 million into TV and digital with the rest going to GOTV
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz has launched another two TV ads, including one that calls conservative rival Daniel Kelly a “jerk” for his past comments on Social Security. Protasiewiciz has now released four new ads this week as part of her overall $10.3 million TV buy. The new spots
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz released two new TV ads knocking conservative rival Daniel Kelly, including one calling him too corrupt and extreme. The ads are part of a statewide $10.3 million buy. One spot features several people — including former Dane County Sheriff David Mahoney and his successor
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced a new TV ad hitting conservative Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly on abortion and background checks for firearm purchases. The group said it’s a $500,000 buy that will air on broadcast and cable TV in the Madison and Milwaukee markets. It begins tonight
Project Democracy PAC announced a six-figure digital ad urging voters to support liberal Janet Protasiewicz in the April 4 Supreme Court race. The group said the ad targets business executives and economic leaders in Wisconsin, as well as more than 200,000 voters who identify as moderate, centrist, independent, lean Democratic
Conservative former Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly unveiled his first TV ad of the campaign, knocking liberal rival Janet Protasiewicz for letting “dangerous criminals back into our streets.” Kelly’s ad features Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt and Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson. Schmidt says sheriffs are supporting Kelly, while Severson