Thursday Throwback: 1978 Campaign Ad

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — With Super Tuesday just passed and Georgia voting next week, politics are certainly on the minds of many.

So, here is a favorite political story for this Thursday Throwback.

It comes from the governor’s race in Georgia more than 40 years ago.

A candidate tried to hypnotize the public during his campaign ad.

Did it work? Here is the controversy from 1978.

For the record, Nick Belluso was never elected Governor of Georgia.