AUSTIN, Texas — With less than two weeks until Election Day, political advertisements are airing across multiple mediums. But, for Mike Collier, candidate for lieutenant governor, one ad struck a nerve, causing him to send a cease-and-desist letter to local television outlets throughout the state.
“Whether a media entity subject to FCC regulations or simply to measure up to the standards expected of any newspaper or other ethical media advertiser, we would provide this notice to allow you to be responsible to the community you serve and act with reasonable care to ensure that advertisements published are not 'false or misleading,'" the letter stated.
The political advertisement attacking Collier’s ability to lead as the next lieutenant governor is paid for by Texans for Dan Patrick. Patrick claims Collier “wants to turn Texas into Joe Biden’s America.” The video states that Collier supports open borders and eliminating U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, backs Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal, the increase of business, property and gas taxes and more.
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