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The Line: The Politics Of Attack Ads And Endorsements

October 26, 2018 – With a little over a week to go before Election Day, candidates are pulling out all the stops in their efforts to win. Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists discuss the role attack ads, big-name support, and newspaper endorsements actually play in political races.

Line Panelists:
Tom Garrity, the Garrity Group PR
Mary Hudetz, reporter for Associated Press
Andy Lyman, reporter for NM Political Report
Laura Sanchez-Rivét, attorney at Cuddy and McCarthy, LLP

Further Reading:

Attack ads inundate 2nd Congressional Dist. race

Politics Notebook: New attack ads in race for governor; GOP deletes ‘sexist’ tweet

Political endorsements may have little sway on undecided voters