June 2018
Tuesday, June 19Ad Watch: Ige And Hanabusa On What Makes Them Different
April 2018
Tuesday, April 24Ad Watch: David Ige Reminds Voters Of His Roots
Friday, April 13Ad Watch: Who’s Kim Coco Iwamoto Again?
October 2016
Tuesday, October 25TV Spots — And One Big Print Ad — Spice Up Mayor’s Race
September 2016
Friday, September 9New Caldwell Spot Attacks Djou For 9/11 Vote
August 2016
Monday, August 8Some New Ads In The Mayor’s Race Stretch The Truth
Tuesday, August 2Ad Watch: Carlisle Says You Can Trust Him To Build Rail Right
July 2016
Thursday, July 14Djou’s First TV Ad Attacks Mayor Caldwell As Untrustworthy
June 2016
Tuesday, June 28In Latest Campaign Spot, Caldwell Accentuates The Positive
May 2016
Thursday, May 19Mayor Caldwell’s First TV Spot Stays On Message
April 2016
Thursday, April 7Ad Watch: Touting Caldwell’s Long Love Affair With Infrastructure
March 2016
Thursday, March 24Ad Watch: Clinton, Sanders Ads Now In Heavy Hawaii Rotation
Tuesday, March 22Ad Watch: Bernie Sanders Introduces Himself To Hawaii
Tuesday, March 15Ad Watch: Spots Use Trump’s Shocking Words Against Him
October 2014
Friday, October 17Ad Watch: Takai Plays the Veterans Card. Again.
Friday, October 10Ad Watch: National Dems and GOP Go Negative in Hawaii Governor Race
September 2014
Tuesday, September 30Ad Watch: National Dems Play the Democrat Card for Ige
Tuesday, September 16Ad Watch: GOP Wants Voters to Link Ige to Abercrombie
Monday, September 8Ad Watch: Pro-GMO Group Calls Maui County Measure a ‘Farming Ban’
August 2014
Thursday, August 7Ad Watch: What the Heck Are ‘Hawaii Values’?
Tuesday, August 5Ad Watch: David and Andy Drive Around Pearl City
July 2014
Friday, July 25Ad Watch: Ige’s First Spot, and Takai Gets Outside Help
Thursday, July 10Ad Watch: Abercrombie Gets All Warm and Fuzzy
June 2014
Thursday, June 26Ad Watch: Schatz Puts Arms Around ‘Island Son’ Obama
Wednesday, June 25Ad Watch: Colleen Hanabusa’s 30 Seconds of Information Overload
Monday, June 9Ad Watch: Shan Tsutsui Reminds Voters Who He Is
Tuesday, June 3Ad Watch: ‘I Will Continue to Stand Up for Our Kupuna’
Monday, June 2Ad Watch: Schatz Takes on Big Oil, Climate Change in New Pitch
May 2014
Saturday, May 24Ad Watch: Hanabusa Hits the TV Airwaves, Touts Local Upbringing
Thursday, May 22Ad Watch: Hanabusa Airs First Ad, Highlighting her Hawaii Roots
Tuesday, May 20Ad Watch: Chang Touts Progressive Positions in First TV Spot
Saturday, May 3Ad Watch: Guns, Kids and Obama All Play a Part in Latest Schatz TV Spot
Thursday, May 1Ad Watch: Abercrombie Plays the Keiki Card
April 2014
Thursday, April 17Ad Watch: Takai Capitalizes on Military Service in First TV Spot
Saturday, April 12Ad Watch: Schatz Touts Equal Pay for Women in Latest TV Spot
Wednesday, April 2Ad Watch: Union Recruits Honolulu City Council Members to Fight Kaiser
March 2014
Monday, March 24Ad Watch: Sen. Brian Schatz’s First TV Spot
Tuesday, March 11Ad Watch: Donna Mercado Kim’s Campaign Video
February 2014
Thursday, February 13Ad Watch: Councilor Ikaika Anderson’s First Campaign Video
Monday, February 3Ad Watch: Rep. Mark Takai’s First Campaign Video
January 2014
Wednesday, January 22Ad Watch: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s Re-election Video
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