6 things to know about the 2015 elections
Though much attention is focused on the presidential election more than a year away, seven states have major elections in 2015.
The Center for Public Integrity is tracking the political TV ads that are shaping those races.
More than $28 million has been spent to air ads so far. Here’s where some of that money went:
Related story: 2015 state ad wars tracker
This story is part of Who’s Calling the Shots in State Politics?. The Center exposes the powerful special interests that drive elections and policy in the states. Click here to read more stories in this series.
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Sources: Center for Public Integrity analysis of Kantar Media/CMAG data through Oct. 5; U.S. Census/Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.
Related: 6 things to know about the 2015 elections
This story is part of Who’s Calling the Shots in State Politics?. The Center exposes the powerful special interests that drive elections and policy in the states. Click here to read more stories in this series.
Copyright 2015 The Center for Public Integrity. This story was published by The Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit, nonpartisan investigative news organization in Washington, D.C.
