A political super PAC linked to Senator Susan Collins has launched a wave of attack ads targeting a candidate in the wrong state, raising questions about the precision—or intent—behind the spending. The ads, purchased in Portland, Oregon, appear to be aimed at Troy Jackson, though the campaign’s misdirection suggests a possible error in targeting. The revelation comes as scrutiny grows over the group’s past involvement in high-profile political campaigns. Investigative reporting from The Intercept examines the unusual circumstances behind the ad buy.
The group Defending Main Street, long associated with Susan Collins, spent thousands attacking Troy Jackson in the wrong state. The post Susan Collins-Aligned Super PAC Buys Attack Ads in Portland… Oregon appeared first on The Intercept.
