2008 Presidential Ad Spending
The following is a summary of campaign ad spending by the 2008 major party candidates for the week of October 6- October12, 2008. This chart will be updated weekly as Election Day approaches. This data was collected from http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/10/15/143149/87.

*In thousands.
State McCain
this week
McCain last week Change Obama
this week

Obama
last week
Change  
Total
this week
Total
last week
Total change
CO 647 838 -191 923 987 -64 1570 1825 -255
FL 1,154 686 468 4330 2224 2106 5484 2910 2574
IA 434 299 135 376 176 200 810 475 335
IN 0 0 0 1804 628 1176 1804 628 1176
ME 37 0 37 154 59 95 191 59 132
MI 0 720 -720 1583 1586 -3 1583 2306 -723
MN 531 652 -121 560 237 323 1091 889 202
MO 674 200 474 1141 1586 -445 1815 1786 29
MT 0 0 0 173 73 100 173 73 100
NC 833 157 676 1208 1180 28 2041 1337 704
NH 118 189 -71 470 349 121 588 538 50
NV 416 320 96 878 626 252 1294 946 348
NM 297 320 -23 878 198 680 1175 518 657
OH 816 1128 -312 2362 2229 133 3178 3357 -179
PA 1780 1322 458 3337 2264 1073 5117 3586 1531
VA 285 319 -34 3305 1969 1336 3590 2288 1302
WI 622 710 -88 1189 1158 31 1811 1868 -57
WV 59 46 13 34 52 -18 93 98 -5
Cable 4 51 -47 1377 307 1070 1381 358 1023
National 90 1530 -1440 6633 307 6326 6723 1837 4886
Total 8800 9360 -560 32242 17867 14375 41042 27227 13815