# Using fake images to sway voters: More candidates turn to AI in political ads

https://mins.news/en/item/113434

- NBC News, 2026-10-23 22:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/deciding-fake-images-candidates-are-using-ai-political-ads-get-vote-rcna605243

> At least 220 political ads generated or enhanced with AI—mostly Republican—have circulated ahead of the U.S. midterms, with spending nearing $137 million.

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