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Bill Hagerty US Inactive

TEAM HAGERTY

ad creative

SIGN: DRAIN THE SWAMP!

Obama and his administration spied on President Trump.

Ad copy

Obama and his administration spied on President Trump. It's time to DRAIN THE SWAMP! Sign if you agree!

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Performance proxies

Overall score49.4/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.38.3 · 87.0 · 1.4 · 71.0
Spend rangeUSD 1,500–1,999
Impressions250,000 – 299,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 6.36
Est. audience size100,001 – 500,000
Days live6 (2020-05-12 → 2020-05-18)
Created2020-05-12
Creative variants1 body · 1 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateTN — Bill Hagerty
Surfaced by“senate:Bill Hagerty”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuedemocracy elections
Framingattack opponent
Message typelist building survey
Emotional appealanger
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedopponent
Symbolsnone
Call to actionsign petition
Standout elementStark black-and-white photo of Obama on a telephone in the Oval Office, visually implying covert surveillance activity
TacticThe ad weaponizes a mundane archival photo of Obama on the phone to visually 'confirm' the spying allegation, pairing it with the 'Drain the Swamp' rallying cry to drive list-building petition signatures from the MAGA base.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Tennessee100.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

65+ · female 30.3%
25-34 · female 0.6%
25-34 · unknown 0.0%
45-54 · unknown 0.1%
18-24 · female 0.2%
65+ · unknown 0.2%
35-44 · unknown 0.0%
18-24 · male 0.6%
55-64 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · male 18.3%
35-44 · female 1.4%
45-54 · male 9.6%
25-34 · male 2.1%
35-44 · male 3.9%
45-54 · female 5.7%
55-64 · female 13.7%
55-64 · male 13.2%
18-24 · unknown 0.0%

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