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Number of ads aired for U.S. political races 2012-2016, by race type
Number of ads aired for U.S. political races 2012-2016, by race type
Number of advertisements aired for political races in the United States, in 2012 and 2016, by race type
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Aug 24, 2016
This statistic shows the number of ads aired in the 2012 and 2016 political races in the United States. As of August 18, 2016, 609,657 ads had been aired for the 2016 U.S. presidential election, at an estimated cost of 517 million U.S. dollars.
Number of advertisements aired for political races in the United States, in 2012 and 2016, by race type
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| 2012 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| President | 712,204 | 609,657 |
| Senate | 338,499 | 280,416 |
| Governor | 166,803 | 233,566 |
| House | 167,535 | 143,423 |
| 2012 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| President | 712,204 | 609,657 |
| Senate | 338,499 | 280,416 |
| Governor | 166,803 | 233,566 |
| House | 167,535 | 143,423 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Aug 24, 2016
This statistic shows the number of ads aired in the 2012 and 2016 political races in the United States. As of August 18, 2016, 609,657 ads had been aired for the 2016 U.S. presidential election, at an estimated cost of 517 million U.S. dollars.
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- Wesleyan Media Project; Kantar Media
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- August 2016
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- United States
- Survey time period
- Jan. 1, 2011 to Aug. 18, 2016 and Jan. 1, 2015 to Aug. 18, 2016
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- Wesleyan Media Project; Kantar Media
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- United States
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- Jan. 1, 2011 to Aug. 18, 2016 and Jan. 1, 2015 to Aug. 18, 2016
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