by Thomas Mills | Aug 18, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Ads, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, US Senate |
Last week, the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee reserved $9 million in TV to support Kay Hagan. Immediately, Republicans started saying that Democrats had hit the panic button and the buy showed that Hagan was in real trouble. Hagan’s been in real trouble since...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 30, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Ads, Editor's Blog, US Senate |
As a consultant, I know how frustrating armchair quarterbacks can be. As a blogger, I love to armchair quarterback. And Kay Hagan has a new ad out, so here goes. Hagan’s new spot highlights her credentials as the most moderate Senator. The ad has Hagan to the camera...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 22, 2014 | Ads, Editor's Blog, Media |
In the mid-1990s, direct mail was a new medium in North Carolina politics. In fact, targeted communications was a tactic generally reserved for Congressional races and those at the top of the statewide ballot. Legislative and local races relied on the time honored...
by John Wynne | Jun 25, 2014 | Ads, Campaigns, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Social Issues, US Senate, Women's Rights |
Uh-oh! Everywhere Kay Hagan goes, she sees the Kochtopus. And we’re about to be seeing even more of this foul creature too, on television. The Susan B. Anthony List just made a $100,000 buy against Kay Hagan, attacking her for her support of “painful,...
by Thomas Mills | May 10, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Ads, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, US Senate |
The Democratic SuperPAC, Senate Majority PAC, has released the best ad yet in the North Carolina contest for US Senate. It’s got entertainment value and a sharp political message. And it’s ballsy. The ad is apparently filmed at Thom Tillis’ victory party. With Tillis...
