An ad from incumbent Senator Mike Jacobs, a Democrat representing the 36th District in Illinois, targets his Republican challenger Neil Anderson.
“Reflect” is a 30-second ad that claims Neil Anderson would target Medicaid for any budget cuts that might be necessary if he serves on the Illinois State Senate.
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