campaign ads

An ad campaign targeting Black voters in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race has ties to a PR firm that was criticized for deceptive practices during the Flint water crisis.

It has to do with wealthy donors using political action committees and the Michigan Republican Party to coordinate ad buys with TV stations at a discounted rate

Michigan and five other states are regulating the use of artificial intelligence in television and radio political campaign ads. WGVU talks with Chris Trebilcock, an attorney with Clark Hill about the proposed regulation’s strengths and shortcomings.

It also would prohibit use of AI-generated deepfakes within 90 days of an election without a separate disclosure identifying the media as manipulated.

The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether election misinformation can amount to illegal voter intimidation

Candidates employ concept in attack ads and talking points in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Republican Bill Schuette's gubernatorial campaign is canceling planned TV ads across Michigan in the final week of the race, except in the Detroit market.…