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John Deaton for US Senate US Inactive

JOHN DEATON FOR SENATE INC.

ad creative

Ad copy

Truth is, regular people share the same worries no matter how they voted. Retirement security, time with family, the chance to grow a small business, and the ability to enjoy life a little along the way. We should be choosing leaders based on who will deliver results for you, not party loyalty. I will always fight for your interests over a career politician.

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Performance proxies

Overall score32.8/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.0.0 Β· 55.8 Β· 0.6 Β· 74.6
Spend range<USD 99
Impressions10,000 – 14,999
CPM (β‰ˆ $/1k impr)USD 3.96
Est. audience size500,001 – 1,000,000
Days live3 (2026-02-11 β†’ 2026-02-14)
Created2026-02-11
Creative variants1 body Β· 0 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateMA β€” John Deaton
Surfaced byβ€œsenate:John Deaton”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuecandidate character bio
Framingpositive candidate
Message typepersuasion
Emotional appealempathy
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedworkers labor
Symbolsus flag, factory industry
Call to actionnone
Standout elementbarbershop setting with a customer in a cape anchoring a cross-partisan working-class appeal
TacticThe ad uses a relatable everyday small-business environment and explicitly cross-partisan copy to position Deaton as a results-over-party outsider, broadening his appeal beyond the Republican base.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Massachusetts99.9%
Rhode Island0.1%
Connecticut0.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

25-34 Β· female 2.4%
25-34 Β· male 33.2%
25-34 Β· unknown 0.3%
35-44 Β· female 5.9%
35-44 Β· male 51.5%
35-44 Β· unknown 0.4%
45-54 Β· female 0.9%
45-54 Β· male 5.3%
45-54 Β· unknown 0.0%

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