10/13/2026
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Mailers promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio Senate race have links to MAGA super PAC vendor

Filed by Dirk Danger
Mailers promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio Senate race have links to MAGA super PAC vendor
In an Ohio Senate race that already feels like a political funhouse mirror, voters are opening mailers promoting a socialist candidate only to find the fingerprints of a MAGA-aligned super PAC vendor underneath. The "Enough Promises Ohio" PAC is behind the glossy pro-socialist appeals, but its vendor ties suggest the right hand is helping pick the left's standard-bearer. It's the oldest trick in the playbook wearing a fresh coat of paint: boost the candidate you think you can beat, and let the other side do the dirty work of getting them nominated.
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I keep coming back to the sheer audacity of the mailer itself. Someone sat in a room, probably with a spreadsheet of voter demographics, and decided that the best way to help a MAGA agenda was to make a socialist candidate look appealing. That's cynical and almost elegant in its brutality. The voter who opens that mailer is being played.

The vendor link is the tell. Campaign finance disclosures are dry reading, but this is where the real story lives. A shared vendor between a pro-socialist PAC and a MAGA super PAC is the kind of paper trail that turns a local race into a national cautionary tale. It reminds me that in politics, the most dangerous moves are the ones you never see coming, because they're dressed up as something else entirely.

I'd want to know who else is in that vendor's client list, and whether this is a one-off or a pattern across other states. If this is a template, then every primary from here to November just got a lot weirder. And honestly, I'm here for the weird, as long as we keep our eyes open.

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