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Posted: 2022-10-04T09:10:09Z | Updated: 2022-10-04T19:31:22Z 'Worst Political Ad Ever!': Video For GOP Candidate Goes Viral For Wrong Reason | HuffPost

'Worst Political Ad Ever!': Video For GOP Candidate Goes Viral For Wrong Reason

The spot is so bad that many thought it was a parody.
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Tudor Dixon , the Republican candidate running against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) in Michigan, shared a new campaign video on Monday to both her Twitter and Facebook accounts. But based on the public’s reaction, the spot made by a county GOP chapter is not likely to win any awards: 

Although Dixon was endorsed by former President Donald Trump , the latest FiveThirtyEight average has her running nearly a dozen points behind Whitmer.

The new video may not help. 

Longtime GOP strategist Rick Wilson tweeted this in response complete with an unintended pun: 

The typo caused “sharted ” to trend on Twitter and prompted this followup from Wilson:

Others also piled on:  

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