Lamar Advertising Company
Lamar Advertising Co is an outdoor advertising companies in the United States and operates as a Real Estate Investment Trust. It rent space for advertising on billboards, buses, shelters, benches, logo plates and in airport terminals and also offer customers a fully integrated service with all aspects of their display requirements from ad copy production to placement and maintenance. It has two operating segments: billboard and Others. Key revenue is generated from Billboard segment.www.lamar.com
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Oct 23, 2026
Chris KirnGUEST
One of the most important ones was just honestly just grit and hard work, right? He started a billboard company from nothing.
Chris KirnGUEST
And then in 1998, he sold it to Lamar Advertising.
Chris KirnGUEST
And Lamar is the largest billboard company in the nation.
Chris KirnGUEST
And they kept a handful of us employees through that acquisition.
Brian Tyler CohenHOST
The district is also about 77% Hispanic, which is a demographic group that we're seeing swings to the left, roughly 20 to 40 points, depending on the district.
Brian Tyler CohenHOST
Also, according to The Sun, quote, In an October 12th cease and desist letter obtained by The Washington Sun, attorney Eric Wang, who represents the Flores campaign, demanded that Lamar Advertising of the Rio Grande Valley, the billboard company that put it up, immediately remove the digital billboard.
Brian Tyler CohenHOST
Wang alleged in the cease and desist letter that the advertisement is designed to confuse voters into believing it is an official campaign message, end quote.
Brian Tyler CohenHOST
Yes, wouldn't want to confuse the voters by reminding them that the Republican candidate did in fact get endorsed by Trump.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
The billboard also touts his, quote, support of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
In an October 12th cease and desist letter obtained by the Washington Sun, attorney Eric Wang, who represents the Flores campaign, demanded that Lamar Advertising of the Rio Grande Valley, the billboard company that put it up, immediately remove the digital billboard.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
The billboard intentionally mimics the distinctive look of our clients' campaign signs and other materials to cause voter confusion, the letter states.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
The billboard's intent to deceive voters is unmistakable.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
The cease and desist letter names the Northern Cameron County Democrats as the group that paid for the billboard, even though the billboard says it was paid for by Gonzalez's campaign.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
NCC Democrats did not respond to a request for comment.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
Lamar advertising did not respond to a request for comment about the letter.
Jesse DollemoreHOST
And the Gonzalez campaign told the Sun that as of Friday, the billboard is still up.
David BahnsenGUEST
Some where you have heavy founder ownership.
David BahnsenGUEST
I think of like a company like Lamar Advertising or Enterprise Product Partners, which is still heavily owned by the family that started the company.
David BahnsenGUEST
They're receiving just billions of dollars of dividends each year.
David BahnsenGUEST
They want to keep growing those dividends.
JakeHOST
I'm thrilled to welcome Sean Fessler to the show.
JakeHOST
Sean is currently the Vice President and General Manager at Lamar Advertising here in Sioux City.
JakeHOST
What stands out immediately to me about his story is relentless work ethic.
JakeHOST
a guy who worked a 40-hour-a-week job while carrying a full course load at Rockhurst University.
Sam WilkinsGUEST
And we have a very special edition.
Sam WilkinsGUEST
They get a billboard provided by Lamar Advertising.
Sam WilkinsGUEST
That'll be up for about two weeks around Savannah so that they can tell all of Savannah about their accomplishment.
Tina Hinson MockHOST
How cool is that? Well, that is just wonderful.
Anya KaneHOST
They're just vigils, balloon releases, butterfly releases, everything you can imagine to try to keep it in the minds of people.
Anya KaneHOST
The Lamar Advertising Company even gave police free space on billboards along State Road 135 and Interstate 65 around Marion County and Boone County and then one southbound near the County Line Road to just basically... keep it alive and keep their names on these billboards and keep people thinking about them.
Anya KaneHOST
The reward increased to $25,000.
Anya KaneHOST
And then more recently, according to the daily journal, just before the news of the arrest increased to a hundred thousand dollars.
Phlash PhelpsGUEST
And you ask about the billboard.
Phlash PhelpsGUEST
Lamar Billboards years ago said, if we put a billboard up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, would you come see it? Right away, I went to go see it.
Phlash PhelpsGUEST
Then they did Valentine's billboard.
Phlash PhelpsGUEST
Then when I turned 50, they did that billboard.