'My husband cheated on me' Google searches led to Paxton, Democratic strategist says

A group that supported victorious Democrat Senate candidate James Talarico ran ads in Texas aimed at people who Googled phrases about a cheating husband, boosting results about Republican rival Ken Paxton's alleged extramarital affair, according to a political strategist.

'My husband cheated on me' Google searches led to Paxton, Democratic strategist says

TL;DR

  • A group supporting Democrat James Talarico ran targeted ads in Texas.
  • The ads targeted individuals who searched Google for phrases about a cheating husband.
  • The ads aimed to boost search results related to Republican Ken Paxton's alleged extramarital affair.