Top states and metro areas for ad spending
Thursday - 5/31/2012, 6:12pm  ET
(AP) - Top states for presidential campaign ad spending (approximated):
_ Florida, $19.6 million
_ Ohio, $14.3 million
_ Virginia, $9 million
_ North Carolina, $7.5 million
_ Iowa, $5.5 million
_ Pennsylvania, $5.3 million
_ Colorado, $4.9 million
_ Nevada, $4 million
_ New Hampshire, $3.6 million
Top metropolitan areas for presidential campaign ad spending:
_Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, Va.
_Roanoke-Lynchburg, Va.
_Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, N.C.
_Columbus, Ohio
_Raleigh-Durham, N.C.
_Richmond-Petersburg, Va.
_Cedar Rapids, Iowa
_Charlotte, N.C.
_Cincinnati
_Des Moines, Iowa
Source: SMG Delta
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