Some of the Most Memorable Political Ads of 2013 (Video)

NPR runs down the most memorable political ads of the past year.

Even though it was an off-year for elections, some of the ads on the airwaves definitely left their mark on our consciousness.

Here are their choices:

Carl Sciortino – a Democratic candidate in the special election for the Massachusetts 5th Congressional District.


New York City Mayor-Elect Bill de Blasio features his son Dante in a campaign ad.


Minnesota Mayoral candidate Jefferey Wagner with the most bizarre campaign ad of the year.


This one from Sharron Angle’s super PAC will haunt your nightmares.


Speaking of nightmares, this anti-Obamacare ad from a conservative group is perfect nightmare fuel.