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Campaign ad wars are heating up in swing states across the country, but are the costly advertisements actually changing the way voters think? According to a July 9 Gallup poll, crucial swing state voters are seeing the ads but not changing their opinions because of the content.
12% of voters in 12 swing states have “actively” participated in the campaign, according to Gallup/. Democracy! ow.ly/c7rct
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Poll: Campaign ads in swing states reinforce opinions rather than changing voter thinking
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