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Obama Spending Big in Red States
Barack Obama continues to trounce John McCain in TV ad spending, according to a new report from the Wisconsin Advertising Project.From October 21st to October 28th, Obama spent $21.5 million on television advertising to McCain’s $7.5 million. The numbers do not include Obama’s 30-minute national TV and cable ad buy.
More than 74 percent of the spending has been in states that voted Republican in 2004.
The report shows Obama outspending McCain nearly 4 to 1 in Virginia, 3 to 1 in Florida and 2 to 1 in North Carolina.
For more interesting ad buy info, see the full report here.
--Neil Simon
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