[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Patrick Wagner, Aug 17, 2018[/box] In an effort to increase transparency, Google disclosed American political groups’ expenses in advertising on its platform in the current election cycle. As our chart shows, organizations affiliated with both parties spend huge amounts of money to advertise their policies. Within the top 10 one can find six organizations with a direct link or a leaning to the Republican party and 4 with links to the Democratic party. Trump’s Make America Great Again Committee spent the most money on political advertising on Google and also bought the biggest amount of single ads. [ads1] You will find more infographics at Statista Google