How to Spend Ad $$ with Danielle Butterfield of Priorities USA

Battleground with Amanda Litman and Faiz Shakir by The Recount

Jul 15, 202139:14Government & Organizations

Campaigns spent $8.5 BILLION on political advertising in the 2020 election cycle. That may seem astonishing, excessive, or even absurd, but if you want to know how campaigns win (and lose), you need to understand ad doll...

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