As reported by National Journal and The Hill:
New Leadership, a super PAC supporting Cincinnati Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld’s (D) Senate bid, released a 15-second ad targeting “Retread” Ted Strickland.
Meanwhile, in case you missed it:
Portman campaign takes aim at Strickland’s Congressional career
The Hill
Jonathan Easley
…
On Monday, the Portman campaign will release interactive banner ads meant to highlight Strickland’s record in Washington.
“Ted Strickland failed Ohio in Congress,” the ad states. “Don’t let Retread Ted fail Ohio again.”
The ad redirects viewers to an online petition, where they’re told that “not one of Strickland’s bills became law,” that he was the “third most absent member of Congress” and that he “chose campaigning over showing up for work.”
…
The ads are part of an ongoing six-figure digital ad buy. The campaign claims that its previous ad hitting Strickland on Iran reached more than 1 million viewers and said it expects the new ads will get 1 million clicks before the end of the year.
…