Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Politics
Jonathan Lai and Jonathan Tamari

Mehmet Oz is barely advertising on Facebook, while John Fetterman’s ads are seen millions of times

PHILADELPHIA — All summer, John Fetterman had Facebook to himself.

While the Democrat’s social media machine rolled up memes, donations and likes, his Republican rival for U.S. Senate, Mehmet Oz, was dark on one of the world’s most popular platforms.

Both candidates were posting and sharing — but only one was spending on the kind of online advertising that has become standard in modern political campaigns.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.