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Anti-Troy Jackson Ad Runs in Oregon, Not Maine

Monday 12 October21:48 · 2h agoAI summary
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A Republican super PAC that funded an attack ad against Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson says the spot aired in Oregon because of a vendor mistake.

01Summary

  1. 01An ad attacking Troy Jackson, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, ran in Oregon instead of Maine.
  2. 02The spot was paid for by a Republican super PAC.
  3. 03An executive from the super PAC blamed the error on its vendor.
  4. 04The report does not give the name of the vendor or say how the mistake affected the campaign.

02Why it matters

The error shows how campaign spending can go wrong and how political ads can reach the wrong audience. It could also matter to readers tracking the Maine Senate race and the tactics used around it.

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