From ‘socialist’ to ‘pedophile,’ 2026 political ads are betting on fear, anger

MARK BRODIE: Election Day is almost here, next Tuesday. But between now and then, it’s probably a safe bet that if you turn on your TV, you’ll see a whole lot of political ads. Whether you’re watching broadcast TV, cable, or streaming, it’s hard to avoid hearing about candidates for governor, Congress and other offices.

Kim Fridkin is a Foundation Professor of political science at [Arizona State University], where she studies campaigns and elections. She joins me to talk about what she’s seeing in terms of the campaign ads this cycle.

And Kim, what so far has stood out to you

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