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Don Tracy US Inactive

Don Tracy For Illinois, NFP

ad creative

Don Tracy

Ad copy

Don will lower the cost-of-living for working families, champion Midwestern values, and represent all of Illinois, not just Chicago. Follow if you agree!

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Performance proxies

Overall score39.0/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.23.7 Β· 63.8 Β· 4.7 Β· 64.0
Spend rangeUSD 400–499
Impressions25,000 – 29,999
CPM (β‰ˆ $/1k impr)USD 16.35
Est. audience size100,001 – 500,000
Days live18 (2025-09-29 β†’ 2025-10-17)
Created2025-09-29
Creative variants1 body Β· 1 headline
Platformsfacebook
Languagesen
CandidateIL β€” Don Tracy
Surfaced byβ€œsenate:Don Tracy”

🧠 AI analysis

Issueeconomy taxes
Framingpositive candidate
Message typeawareness
Emotional appealpride
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedcandidate
Symbolsus flag, farm rural
Call to actionnone
Standout elementIllinois state silhouette in orange with a star used as a bold identity anchor behind the candidate name
TacticThe ad uses regional identity politics β€” explicitly contrasting 'all of Illinois' against Chicago β€” to build grassroots affinity and drive social follows as a list-building mechanism.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Illinois96.8%
Missouri0.4%
Florida0.3%
Indiana0.3%
Wisconsin0.3%
Iowa0.2%
Texas0.2%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 Β· female 0.0%
45-54 Β· male 7.6%
65+ Β· male 33.1%
65+ Β· female 19.2%
55-64 Β· unknown 0.2%
55-64 Β· male 18.1%
55-64 Β· female 9.1%
45-54 Β· unknown 0.1%
45-54 Β· female 4.3%
18-24 Β· male 0.2%
35-44 Β· unknown 0.0%
35-44 Β· male 4.0%
35-44 Β· female 1.9%
25-34 Β· male 1.3%
25-34 Β· female 0.3%
18-24 Β· unknown 0.0%
65+ Β· unknown 0.3%

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