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Mitch PerryOctober 12, 2016

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House District 63 Democratic candidate Lisa Montelione is up on the air with a television ad, and it’s a little more unconventional than what you’re used to seeing. The ad begins with what is described by the narrator as a “commercial film set,” where we quickly meet the director, cameraman, as well as a technical crew — but no actual […]

A.G. GancarskiOctober 7, 2016

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Like his fellow Jacksonville Republican Clay Yarborough in House District 12, Rep. Jay Fant of House District 15 faces no serious competition in November. His opponent is a write-in. Despite not having a real opponent, odds are good those on Jacksonville’s Westside will see a Fant spot on television before Election Day. Fant spent $9,750 with Front Line Strategies […]

Mitch PerrySeptember 28, 2016

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The Hillary Clinton campaign is airing a new television commercial featuring Michelle Obama making the case for election this November. In the 30-second ad, the first lady makes the case that Clinton would be a good role model for children. “Our children watch everything we do, and the person we elect as president as the power […]

Lloyd DunkelbergerJuly 11, 2016

State Rep. Matt Gaetz has raised $729,000 in his bid to replace outgoing U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller, including $367,000 in the last quarter, his campaign announced today. “I’m honored that conservatives across Northwest Florida are joining our campaign at a rapid pace,” Gaetz, a Fort Walton Beach Republican, said in a statement. “America faces serious […]

A.G. GancarskiJuly 1, 2016

A new ad from 4th Circuit State Attorney Angela Corey includes footage from inside the State Attorney’s office. And now a representative of another campaign wants equal time. Brian Hughes of the Melissa Nelson campaign emailed Jackelyn Barnard, Corey’s spokesperson, Friday. His intent: to film an ad in the State Attorney’s office, along the lines of Corey’s, which Barnard said […]

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Lisa Montelione ghosts her own TV ad

Running against write-in, Jay Fant spends on TV shoot

Michelle Obama makes the case for Hillary Clinton in new ad

Matt Gaetz eclipses $729K-raised mark for congressional campaign

More ads to be shot in State Attorney’s office soon?