Mayoral Candidates Buying TV Ads

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Civil Beat’s tracking advertising buys on television this election season, and mayoral candidates are getting into the act.

Honolulu mayoral candidates Ben Cayetano and Kirk Caldwell bought a handful of TV commercials this week, according to Civil Beat’s review of the public files.

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Both still have a long way to go to catch up with Mayor Peter Carlisle, who has bought ads all the way through the Aug. 11 primary.

Read Sanjeev Ranabhat‘s story for the details: The Public File: Mayoral Candidates Join Ad-Buying Race

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