In the early months of a fierce election year, two House Democrats lead the way as top spenders on campaign advertisements over the airwaves.
Reps. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Angie Craig (D-MN) emerged as the top House spenders on campaign television advertisements early in the year, according to a report from Punchbowl News citing data from AdImpact.
Suozzi, who won a special election for former Rep. George Santos’s seat in February, spent $3.5 million on television ads in that endeavor, while Craig has reserved $2.4 million in ad buys.
Both members are in districts being targeted by Republicans in November, as the GOP hopes to keep control of the House of Representatives. Suozzi’s seat flipped to the GOP in the 2022 election, but Santos was expelled from the chamber in December 2023 after being federally
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