campaign ad
Candidate promotion spot
A campaign ad is an advertisement promoting a political candidate or cause, typically during an election cycle.
Campaign ads appear on television, radio, social media, and streaming platforms, ranging from positive messages about a candidate's record to attack ads targeting opponents: The campaign ads have been relentless this election season.
Also called political ads.
- politicalOf government matters
- attackAggressive act against another
- negativeOpposite of affirmative
- televisionBroadcast viewing device
- sloganMemorable promotional phrase
candidate · election · voter · swing state · propaganda · mudslinging · dog whistle · broadcast · prime time · endorsement · smear · commercial · airtime · ad buy · dark money · swing · messaging · fundraising
- political theaterkabuki, agitprop, grandstanding, political drama, posturing
- advertisingad, ads, commercial, commercials, TV commercial
- announcementsannouncement, declaration, proclamation, pronouncement, statement
- campaigningcandidate, canvassing, fundraising, rallies, rally
- campaign mediapolitical ad, negative ad, TV spot, radio ad, bumper sticker
- political rhetoricstump speech, talking point, slogan, soundbite, keynote
campaign adpolitical debate
Candidates publicly argue issues
debate · town hall meeting · press conference · town hall · stump speech
campaign adpublic service announcement
Broadcast promoting civic awareness
news report · investigative journalism · fact-check · voter guide · educational content
campaign adnews coverage
Journalistic attention to events
free press · editorial · grassroots organizing · word of mouth · investigative journalism
campaign, campaigns, campaigned, campaigning, campaigner, campaigners