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Jesse Jackson Jr. Launches AI Ad Amid Controversy

3/9/2026

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  • Jesse Jackson Jr. launched an AI-enhanced ad in Chicago to reclaim the 2nd Congressional District.
  • The ad features endorsement from former Rep. Bobby Rush, who uses AI to restore his voice.
  • Leading the Future backs Jackson, while Jobs and Democracy plans to spend $1 million against him.
  • The Congressional Black Caucus criticized the rival's timing during the Jackson family's mourning period.