Oreo Gets Political With a New Ad Days Before the Election

The cookie brand wades into the discourse with a message of unity

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Over the weekend, you may have seen a story in the Wall Street Journal that profiled next door neighbors with opposing political views. Despite their disagreements (and different yard signs), the families have managed to stay friends, perhaps a feat in a highly contentious election year.

It seems as though Oreo is leaning into a similar sentiment in its latest ad, debuting today across TV, digital and social channels. In the animated spot, which takes place at a fair, the stuffed animals handed out as game prizes come to life after hours.

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