Matsui slams opponent over streamer fundraiser
Rep. Doris Matsui is running ads attacking her opponent Mai Moore for holding a fundraiser with Hasan Piker, the Twitch streamer, labeling him a "far-left extremist." The ad started running October 13 on Meta.
This is standard California primary mud. Streamer fundraisers are becoming a real donor pipeline now, and establishment politicians are scrambling to weaponize them as a liability.
New CA political ad for @DorisMatsui detected: "Doris Matsui for Congress 2026" on Meta Running since: Oct 13, 2026 See more including total spend and geographic/demographic targeting: https://ca120ads.com/ads/36180
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