A Republican on the ropes in a tight House race has been humiliated after an ad supporting him misspelled his home state. A 15-second ad backing Fitzpatrick has hit Pennsylvania airwaves—but its message is unlikely to resonate with voters in the commonwealth,

Maine’s battleground Senate race is being roiled by a late burst of Republican ads mocking Democratic nominee Troy Jackson over his relationship with his longtime partner, whom Sen. Susan Collins and GOP allies have said is his second cousin.

J.D. Vance defended Ramaswamy, as GOP strategists privately told TIME the divisive ad had already backfired badly.

The Florida GOP dropped its lawsuit over a political ad, claiming victory as the spot stopped airing this week.

Only a small fraction of recent G.O.P. broadcast and streaming ads mention the president, according to a Times analysis of ad data.

Women] really object to being told what to think, and if you think about the standard Republican ad, it kind of hits you over the head with a sledgehammer telling you what to think.”

President Donald Trump stepped up his support for a controversial ad featuring the estranged mother of Ohio’s Democratic candidate for governor, Amy Acton, despite intensifying Republican opposition to the campaign spot.

The ad has prompted a geyser of criticism from Ramaswamy’s own party and led Trump and Vice President JD Vance to dig in on his behalf, reopening a larger divide among Republicans — one that has been playing out in Ohio for years — at a moment when many would have preferred to maintain a united front.

Republicans have a massive campaign cash advantage going into the final stretch before Election Day, but a new POLITICO poll shows they aren’t yet capturing voters’ attention. More than 70% of poll respondents who had seen ads said they’d either seen ...