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Money Talks in the Big Races: Democrats Lead the Ad Game
USATuesday, October 21, 2025
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Key Races See Heavy Spending
California:
- Democrats: $66 million on ads for redistricting measure
- Critics: Claim it's a power grab
- Opposing Side: Spent nearly $28 million
Virginia:
- Abigail Spanberger (D): Outspent Republican rival significantly
- Focus: Economic issues, tying opponent to former President Trump
- Opponent: Targets Spanberger on social issues, like transgender policies in schools
New Jersey:
- Democrats: Spent more on ads than Republicans
- Focus: Economic issues, convincing voters their policies will fix the state's problems
Potential Presidential Hopefuls Join the Fray
- Strategy: Stumping for Democratic candidates to build their own profiles
- Question: Will it pay off?
The Big Question
- Does more money mean more votes?
- Elections Heating Up: With so much money and star power involved, the outcome is uncertain.
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