On July 28, National Review published a 144-page planning document for the Michelle Nunn Senate campaign in Georgia. Nunn is the Democratic nominee vying for an open seat in a year where party control of the Senate could hinge on the outcome. The leaked plan was undated but it referenced an upcoming Dec. 17, 2013, meeting, so it is at least that old. While it looks very much like a comprehensive plan, encompassing 13 different aspects of the campaign, it says nothing about mass media creatives and buys. But it does contain details about online marketing, especially in connection with …

It is now the second week of August, 91 days before the 2014 mid-term elections. This election cycle will determine 38 governorships (eight of which are considered toss-ups). All 435 House seats are obviously on the ballot but only 81 contests are actually competitive and just 15 or so are currently viewed as vulnerable to an upset.