Election Battle for State Had Huge Price Tag
From Times Wire Reports
The battle for Ohio in last year’s presidential campaign came with a huge price tag: $100 million for television advertising alone, according to a study released by political science professors from the universities of Cincinnati and Akron.
Both sides also spent an estimated $50 million for mailings, door-to-door contacts and phone calls.
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