Trump, Immigration More Common in GOP Digital
10% of Dems Digital Ads Mention ACA and Republican Health Bills; Robert Mueller a non-Issue (MIDDLETOWN, CT) November 1, 2018 - The Wesleyan Media Project has previously reported on digital spending in federal races this cycle. In this report, we show the frequency of issue mentions in TV and Facebook ads for the general election nominees in the twelve most competitive Senate races. Almost 35 percent of the Facebook ads placed by Republican Senate candidates in 12 competitive contests mention Donald Trump, compared to 17 percent of the ads placed by those same candidates on television. Table 1 shows the…

Wesleyan Media ProjectNovember 1, 2018