Wednesday, October 7, 2015

First Read: Team Jeb Bush Saturates the Airwaves





First Read is a morning briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

Team Bush is saturating the airwaves in the early states

By now, you probably know that Jeb Bush and the Super PAC supporting him are spending the most on TV ads in the presidential contest. But you might not know the extent to which Team Jeb is actually saturating the airwaves in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina. Here is the ad-spending data, via NBC ad-tracking partner SMG Delta, for just this week alone (Oct. 4-10):
  • Right to Rise (the pro-Jeb Super PAC): $1.9 million in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina
  • Conservative Solutions Project (the pro-Rubio 501c4): $700,000 in IA, NH, SC
  • Hillary Clinton: $490,00 in IA, NH
  • America Leads (the pro-Christie Super PAC): $423,000 in NH
  • New Day for America (the pro-Kasich Super PAC): $332,000 in NH
  • Generation Forward PAC (the pro-O'Malley Super PAC): $155,000 in IA
  • Club for Growth (airing anti-Trump ads): $138,000 in Iowa
  • Believe Again (pro-Jindal Super PAC): $125,000
  • Larry Lessig: $33,000 in Iowa
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Source: NBC News

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