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Dane County Judge Jill Karofsky vows in her first TV ad of the general election that she will hold violent criminals and corrupt politicians accountable if elected to the state Supreme Court. The campaign said the buy, which started this
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is now the third presidential candidate to run TV ads in Wisconsin, going up with spots that take shots at rival Mike Bloomberg and feature former President Obama praising her. Warren’s campaign said the ads are
Priorities USA announced two new TV ads that will run in Wisconsin as part of a push to paint President Trump’s time in office as chaotic while knocking him on protections for those with pre-existing conditions. Cassidy Geoghegan, Wisconsin outreach
American Bridge today announced a new $1 million buy in Wisconsin as it continues to try undercutting President Trump’s support among those who voted for him four years ago, particularly rural voters. The latest buy will run for three weeks
GOP candidates Jason Church and Tom Tiffany are both being hit with new negative TV ads as their primary for the 7th CD heads into the final days. Club for Growth Action, which is backing Tiffany in the race, is
Jill Karofsky launched her first TV ad today, saying she’s running for the state Supreme Court “to stop corruption.” Karofsky’s campaign says the ad is running on broadcast TV in Milwaukee and on cable statewide. The campaign declined to say
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announced a new TV ad praising 7th CD GOP candidate Tom Tiffany for supporting the timber industry. The group said the ad will run on broadcast TV in Wausau and on cable across the
In his first TV ad of the campaign, Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly’s daughter calls him “an amazing dad and a great judge.” Kelly’s campaign said it’s putting over $150,000 behind the spot. It will run on broadcast in the
Club for Growth Action today announced a new TV ad that calls GOP 7th CD candidate Tom Tiffany a “Wisconsin original.” The group said it’s spending $130,000 on the ad, which will run on satellite and cable districtwide. The narrator
GOP 7th CD candidate Tom Tiffany says he knows “about holding up under pressure” in a new TV ad that calls him a “dam man.” The campaign said it’s running districtwide on cable and broadcast TV, but declined to say
Republican Jason Church’s latest TV ad in his bid for the 7th CD denounces the effort to impeach President Trump as “a circus trying to undo an election.” The campaign declined to comment on where the ad is running, on
GOP 7th CD candidate Jason Church’s latest TV ad praises President Trump for the killing of Iranian Gen Qassem Soleimani, saying “he had it coming.” Church also suggests in the ad that Soleimani may have supplied the IED that injured
In the first TV ad of his bid for the 7th CD, Republican Tom Tiffany says growing up on a farm and shoveling manure was “great training for helping President Trump clean out the three-ring circus in Washington.” Tiffany’s campaign
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee is starting a new TV ad in Wisconsin that knocks President Trump over his actions toward Iran by using his own words against him from 2011. The group said the spot will run on MSNBC,
The pro-Trump super PAC America First Policies says it is airing TV ads calling on U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, to “end the witch hunt” and oppose impeachment. The group said it was part of a $2 million campaign
Republican Jason Church, an aide to U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson who lost both legs while serving in Afghanistan, says in the first TV ad of his campaign that he’s running for Congress “to answer the call of duty.” Church’s campaign
American Bridge has announced a $5 million ad campaign across Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania that will include TV, radio and digital advertising as the Dem group targets “Trump defectors.” The ads are part of a $50 million effort the group
Brian Hagedorn’s campaign released a new TV ad Thursday that accuses Supreme Court rival Lisa Neubauer of “showering politicians with contributions” to gain influence as “the family business made millions in taxpayer-funded contracts.” Hagedorn’s campaign said the ad is running
In her closing ad of the race, Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer says the state needs a court “that is there for the people.” The campaign said the ad is running in the Madison, Green Bay, Milwaukee, La Crosse/Eau Claire,
The Greater Wisconsin Committee is hitting conservative Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn with two TV ads that accuse him of trying to “turn back the clock” on discrimination and favoring corporate special interests over children. They are the fourth and
Dane County Judge Jill Karofsky vows in her first TV ad of the general election that she will hold violent criminals and corrupt politicians accountable if elected to the state Supreme Court. The campaign said the buy, which started this week, is $1.1 million through the April 7 election and
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is now the third presidential candidate to run TV ads in Wisconsin, going up with spots that take shots at rival Mike Bloomberg and feature former President Obama praising her. Warren’s campaign said the ads are running in Madison and Milwaukee, but declined to say how
Priorities USA announced two new TV ads that will run in Wisconsin as part of a push to paint President Trump’s time in office as chaotic while knocking him on protections for those with pre-existing conditions. Cassidy Geoghegan, Wisconsin outreach director for Priorities USA, said the first ad is running
American Bridge today announced a new $1 million buy in Wisconsin as it continues to try undercutting President Trump’s support among those who voted for him four years ago, particularly rural voters. The latest buy will run for three weeks on broadcast and cable TV as well as radio starting
GOP candidates Jason Church and Tom Tiffany are both being hit with new negative TV ads as their primary for the 7th CD heads into the final days. Club for Growth Action, which is backing Tiffany in the race, is knocking Church for donating to the campaign of Dem Max
Jill Karofsky launched her first TV ad today, saying she’s running for the state Supreme Court “to stop corruption.” Karofsky’s campaign says the ad is running on broadcast TV in Milwaukee and on cable statewide. The campaign declined to say how much it is spending on the ad, saying more
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announced a new TV ad praising 7th CD GOP candidate Tom Tiffany for supporting the timber industry. The group said the ad will run on broadcast TV in Wausau and on cable across the northern Wisconsin district. The group said it is a “substantial
In his first TV ad of the campaign, Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly’s daughter calls him “an amazing dad and a great judge.” Kelly’s campaign said it’s putting over $150,000 behind the spot. It will run on broadcast in the Milwaukee, Wausau and Green Bay markets. It also will run
Club for Growth Action today announced a new TV ad that calls GOP 7th CD candidate Tom Tiffany a “Wisconsin original.” The group said it’s spending $130,000 on the ad, which will run on satellite and cable districtwide. The narrator in the spot says President Trump needs “more people with
GOP 7th CD candidate Tom Tiffany says he knows “about holding up under pressure” in a new TV ad that calls him a “dam man.” The campaign said it’s running districtwide on cable and broadcast TV, but declined to say how much is being spent on the spot. In the
Republican Jason Church’s latest TV ad in his bid for the 7th CD denounces the effort to impeach President Trump as “a circus trying to undo an election.” The campaign declined to comment on where the ad is running, on what mediums and how much is being put behind the
GOP 7th CD candidate Jason Church’s latest TV ad praises President Trump for the killing of Iranian Gen Qassem Soleimani, saying “he had it coming.” Church also suggests in the ad that Soleimani may have supplied the IED that injured him during a tour of Afghanistan in 2012. The campaign
In the first TV ad of his bid for the 7th CD, Republican Tom Tiffany says growing up on a farm and shoveling manure was “great training for helping President Trump clean out the three-ring circus in Washington.” Tiffany’s campaign said the state senator’s ad will debut Sunday during the
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee is starting a new TV ad in Wisconsin that knocks President Trump over his actions toward Iran by using his own words against him from 2011. The group said the spot will run on MSNBC, CNN and Fox starting today in the La Crosse/Eau Claire
The pro-Trump super PAC America First Policies says it is airing TV ads calling on U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, to “end the witch hunt” and oppose impeachment. The group said it was part of a $2 million campaign targeting 27 House members. But it didn’t detail the size
Republican Jason Church, an aide to U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson who lost both legs while serving in Afghanistan, says in the first TV ad of his campaign that he’s running for Congress “to answer the call of duty.” Church’s campaign said it’s a five-figure buy on cable in each media
American Bridge has announced a $5 million ad campaign across Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania that will include TV, radio and digital advertising as the Dem group targets “Trump defectors.” The ads are part of a $50 million effort the group had previously announced in swing states in an effort to
Brian Hagedorn’s campaign released a new TV ad Thursday that accuses Supreme Court rival Lisa Neubauer of “showering politicians with contributions” to gain influence as “the family business made millions in taxpayer-funded contracts.” Hagedorn’s campaign said the ad is running on broadcast and cable TV, but declined to provide other
In her closing ad of the race, Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer says the state needs a court “that is there for the people.” The campaign said the ad is running in the Madison, Green Bay, Milwaukee, La Crosse/Eau Claire, and Wausau markets and the buy is in “six figures.”
The Greater Wisconsin Committee is hitting conservative Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn with two TV ads that accuse him of trying to “turn back the clock” on discrimination and favoring corporate special interests over children. They are the fourth and fifth TV ads of the campaign from the Greater Wisconsin