Democrats are bankrolling ads promoting fringe Republican candidates. Here's why
by Noah Caldwell
Jun 27, 2022
2 minutes
As the midterm primary season rolls along, voters may have noticed a strange phenomenon of political advertising: Democrats paying for ads supporting Republican candidates.
In multiple states – including Colorado and Illinois, which hold primaries on Tuesday – Democrats have been attempting to boost far-right Republicans, under the assumption that they would be easier to beat in a general election.
It's a political gamble,
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