Ad Watch

Nov 3, 2008

The candidates launch a flurry of ads in a final attempt to drive home key points of their campaigns.

Oct 27, 2008

McCain released a TV ad and a Web ad in which Americans declare, "I am Joe the Plumber!"

Oct 17, 2008

Ads include debate clips; the candidates disagree on whether McCain represents "more of the same."

Oct 10, 2008

McCain attacks Obama on Bill Ayers; Obama slams McCain's mortgage proposal and healthcare tax credit.

Oct 6, 2008

Ads focused on the candidates’ post-bailout plans, and a third-party group questioned McCain’s health.

Sep 29, 2008

Candidate ads focused on the economy, but PACs launched controversial ads on other topics.

Sep 19, 2008

The candidates released ads outlining their plans to fix the current financial crisis.

Sep 12, 2008

McCain attacks Obama on education and the "lipstick" comment; Obama responds to the "maverick" claims.

Sep 5, 2008

Both candidates released ads focusing on the implications of Sarah Palin as John McCain's running mate.

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