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A crypto industry-aligned PAC has directed another $1 million in advertising toward the Michigan House race where Democratic incumbent Shri Thanedar is running for re-election against fellow Democratic candidates.
The fresh infusion marks at minimum a second round of crypto-backed spending in a single congressional primary, a level of commitment that goes beyond a one-time ad placement.
The spend and what it funds The money goes to ads. Thanedar, the incumbent, is running in a Democratic primary, which means the race is decided within the party before any general election matchup.
Low-turnout primaries are where advertising dollars carry disproportionate weight: a well-funded ad campaign reaches a larger fraction of the votes actually cast than it would in a high-turnout general election.
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