Not exact matches
Other political money flows through trade associations in the U.S. such as the American Chamber of Commerce, which has already spent more than $ 21 million in campaign advertising this year, including $ 1.5 million on
ads accusing
Democratic Senator Mark Udall of driving up energy costs, largely in response to his refusal to
support Republican demands for immediate approval of the Keystone pipeline.
Last week, the organization, which
supports female pro-choice
Democratic lawmakers, launched a series of digital
ads as part of a major $ 20 million campaign partnership with Priorities USA, a major super PAC backing Hillary Clinton.
FRC ran
ads against Cao even though his opponent,
Democratic State Rep. Cedric Richmond,
supports abortion rights.
The SRCC recently released a TV
ad that blasted the
Democratic candidate in this four - way race — Marc Panepinto — but didn't
support any of his opponents.
The Koch's ascent comes as Freedom Partners, one of their fundraising networks, last week aired its first batch of television
ads targeted at this year's U.S. Senate races, including commercials knocking
Democratic Senator Mark Udall of Colorado and Representative Bruce Braley of Iowa for
supporting President Barack Obama's health - care law.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo is tapping the
Democratic State Committee to air
ad campaign
supporting his budget proposals, officials said.
Told about the
Democratic ad campaign Wednesday, Katko spokeswoman Erin O'Connor said: «John has been an effective, independent, and bipartisan member of Congress who has received broad
support locally.»
The call features the voice of Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, who surprised political observers last week by declaring his strong
support for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget plans and announced a campaign of callers, mailers and, if money allows, even TV
ads to
support the
Democratic governor's agenda.
One group called «New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany,» which
supports charter schools and is funded by Walmart heirs, has spent $ 800,000 bombarding the Lower Hudson Valley with
ads attacking Mayer for working with various disgraced
Democratic pols.
The U.F.T., which
supported Bill Thompson in the
Democratic primary, joined forces with 1199 Service Employees International Union, Communication Workers of America District 1, Hotel & Motel Trades Council and a host of other unions in raising funds for a TV
ad blitz.
De Blasio, buoyed by the city's most liberal residents for his opposition to the NYPD's stop - and - frisk practices and from a family - centric
ad campaign, has 29 percent
support among likely
Democratic voters, according to the poll conducted by Penn Schoen Berland.
The state
Democratic party also approved $ 484,106 in payments to the de Blasio - tied consulting group BerlinRosen between October and November of 2014 for television
ads and mailers in
support of those State Senate candidates.
A business group that
supported his agenda, the Committee to Save New York, spent lavishly on
ads during his first two years as governor; when the group went dormant this year, the State
Democratic Party paid for
ads promoting Mr. Cuomo's agenda.
Balance New York, a super PAC
supporting Senate Republicans, is spending $ 150,000 on TV
ads in the 39th district to oppose
Democratic challenger Chris Eachus.
The first TV
ad from
Democratic Senate candidate Jim Gaughran released Thursday knocks Republican incumbent Carl Marcellino for being a part of the «corruption caucus» in Albany by initially
supporting the GOP conference's scandal - scarred leader.
Balance New York, an independent expenditure group
supported by the Washington, D.C. - based Republican Leadership Committee, spent $ 362,810 on TV and radio
ads knocking two
Democratic Senate candidates.
The other
ad, which will air on Long Island, points out that
Democratic Nassau County executive candidate Tom Suozzi and the man he's trying to oust, Republican incumbent Ed Mangano, recently appeared together at an unprecedented press conference (organized by NY Jobs Now, of course) to express their
support for Prop. 1.
On the day a Siena College poll shows her trailing Republican George Amedore by 10 percentage points, a deep - pocketed group that
supports public financing has released a new TV
ad on behalf of
Democratic Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk.
Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice has released her third TV
ad of the
Democratic AG primary campaign, which highlights her effort to help create «The Safe Place,» a multidisciplinary center for victims of child abuse and domestic violence and a pledge that she'll
support a bill to make luring a child on the Internet a felony crime.
Americans United For Change, a
Democratic -
supported group that's led by a former DNC spokesman, is airing TV
ads in 10 House districts around the country, including against GOP Rep. Richard Hanna.
«Unfortunately, the
ad misrepresents the views of steelworkers throughout Ohio, many of whom have lost their jobs due to the devastating trade deals that Kasich
supported in Congress,» said Ohio
Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern.
The
Democratic ad suggested Fischer
supports «special tax breaks for millionaires» and represents the interests of «Washington insiders.»
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Democratic candidate Mike Derrick's latest TV
ad criticizes his Republican opponent, Rep. Elise Stefanik, for taking campaign contributions from Wall Street and
supporting the fast tracking of TPP.
Hartman, with the energetic
support of the
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and EMILY's List, used her fundraising prowess to go heavy on television
ads to drive her moderate message, confident that the well - funded Clinton ground game would bring her backers to the polls.
In one of the new NRCC web
ads the National Republican Congressional Committee argues Arizona
Democratic Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick
supports the automatic spending cuts, but «wont cut funding for robotic squirrels.»
Democratic congressional hopeful Kathy Hochul released a new
ad this morning (perhaps channeling her inner Lady Gaga by titling it «The Right Way») that attacks Republican opponent Jane Corwin for her stated
support for the controversial 2012 GOP budget plan.
In the last week or so, the
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has launched
ads in
support of previously safe incumbents like Reps. Ed Perlmutter (Co.), Raul Grijalva (Ariz.), Heath Shuler (N.C.) and Jim Costa (Calif.) among others.
Cuomo's
ad seeks to appeal to the
Democratic base on a core issue for the party at a time when a Republican tide
supporting tea party candidates like Paladino is threatening Democrats once thought to be easily elected.
Martins is one of 15 Republican House candidates that the
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Thursday targeted with a digital
ad that runs through Tuesday that questions their «standards» because of their
support Trump and his controversial remarks.
Wisconsin's largest business association has launched a television
ad attacking a
Democratic state Senate candidate for proposing a gas tax increase even though the group has
supported raising the tax for months.
In the first series of
ads, the group attacked
Democratic candidate Scott Murphy for
supporting the economic stimulus bill and said he has a «shameful record of attacking our military.»
A review of Rice's DA account disclosures filed with the state Board of Elections since her ascension to the House in 2015 show she has paid $ 4,500 for
ads in the publications of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Nassau and Suffolk Counties, $ 150 for a «journal
ad» from an African - American church in Hempstead and $ 21,000 to local
Democratic Party organizations that have
supported her re-election to Congress.
Mercer recently donated $ 1 million to a Super PAC that is running
ads supporting Astorino against
Democratic opponent, state Sen. Geroge Latimer.
And, in Wisconsin's open 7th district, an
ad funded by the
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's independent expenditure arm — its first this cycle — goes after reality TV star Sean Duffy (R) for
supporting a plan to privatize Social Security and describes it as «the wrong choice for Wisconsin's families.»
The New York State United Teachers union has launched a $ 200,000 television
ad campaign to urge voters to
support the act while the state
Democratic Committee has launched a pro-bond mail campaign.
The only major legislative proposal currently drafted and seeking
support is the Honest
Ads Act, championed by
Democratic Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Mark Warner and Republican Sen. John McCain.