This statistic presents the federal political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by medium and contest category. In 2018, federal political ad spend towards the U.S. Senate was forecast to reach a total of million U.S. dollars, with broadcast television accounting for million U.S. dollars.
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News Media Alliance. (January 9, 2018). Federal political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by medium and contest category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/915852/federal-political-advertising-spending-by-medium/
News Media Alliance. "Federal political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by medium and contest category (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 9, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/915852/federal-political-advertising-spending-by-medium/
News Media Alliance. (2018). Federal political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by medium and contest category (in million U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/915852/federal-political-advertising-spending-by-medium/
News Media Alliance. "Federal Political Advertising Spending in The United States in 2018, by Medium and Contest Category (in Million U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 9 Jan 2018, /statistics/915852/federal-political-advertising-spending-by-medium/
News Media Alliance, Federal political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by medium and contest category (in million U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/915852/federal-political-advertising-spending-by-medium/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Federal political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by medium and contest category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], News Media Alliance, January 9, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/915852/federal-political-advertising-spending-by-medium/