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Champaign mayoral candidates make final push with new ads

The campaigns of both Champaign mayoral candidates are releasing new ads as they head into the final stretch before next Tuesday’s election. Smile Politely has obtained the rights to exclusively debut both ads.

In this ad from the Don Gerard campaign, another former local rocker stumps for the political newbie:

You can check out previous entries into this series of ads here.

Not to be outdone, incumbent mayor Jerry Schweighart just released a new ad, which is similar in tone to the first ad released by his campaign. In this clip, the current mayor continues his endless drive around the town, implicitly taking credit for more local landmarks. Here it is:

To see Schweighart’s previous ad, click here.

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