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Zach Wahls US Inactive

WAHLS FOR IOWA

ad creative

Zach Wahls for U.S. Senate

Zach wants to hear from you! Will you take our Official Strategy Survey today?

Ad copy

Zach Wahls here. I’m not running for the U.S. Senate for fame or self-interest. I’m running because I believe too many politicians have forgotten the true meaning of public service. Far too many people, including my opponent Joni Ernst, have been in office for so long that they’ve forgotten who they represent. Business as usual isn’t cutting it anymore. I’m running to change that. As a 6th-generation Iowan, I’m ready to bring real Iowa values back to the U.S. Senate — to call out corruption, stand with our working-class families, and bring a fresh perspective to Washington D.C. But I can’t do that without you. So I’d love to hear what’s on your mind. Will you take a minute to share your thoughts on our Strategy Survey? Nothing is more important to me than getting feedback from supporters like you.

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Performance proxies

Overall score38.7/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.25.8 · 63.8 · 2.8 · 62.5
Spend rangeUSD 500–599
Impressions25,000 – 29,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 19.98
Est. audience size
Days live11 (2025-08-13 → 2025-08-24)
Created2025-08-13
Creative variants1 body · 1 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateIA — Zach Wahls
Surfaced by“senate:Zach Wahls”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuedemocracy elections
Framingpositive candidate
Message typelist building survey
Emotional appealurgency
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturednone
Symbolsnone
Call to actionsurvey poll
Standout elementBold black typography on a warm orange-to-yellow gradient with a prominent 'Strategy Survey' button
TacticUses a populist authenticity pitch paired with a low-barrier survey CTA to build a contact list while flattering the respondent into feeling like a campaign insider.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Iowa87.5%
Illinois1.5%
California1.1%
Minnesota0.9%
Texas0.5%
Wisconsin0.5%
New York0.5%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 · female 0.8%
45-54 · male 4.9%
65+ · male 9.6%
65+ · female 24.8%
55-64 · unknown 0.2%
55-64 · male 5.1%
55-64 · female 13.8%
45-54 · unknown 0.3%
45-54 · female 13.6%
18-24 · male 1.0%
35-44 · unknown 0.3%
35-44 · male 4.7%
35-44 · female 12.6%
25-34 · unknown 0.2%
25-34 · male 2.7%
25-34 · female 4.8%
18-24 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · unknown 0.5%

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