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Dan Osborn US Inactive

OSBORN FOR SENATE

ad creative

Just $5

$5 because in 2024, Nebraska was one of the closest Senate races in the country.

Ad copy

$5. That’s the amount I am humbly asking you to chip in to my campaign today to help me defeat billionaire Republican Senator Pete Ricketts. Yes, just $5. $5 because in 2024, Nebraska was one of the closest Senate races in the country. $5 because now I’m running again against billionaire Republican Pete Ricketts, and all of the polls now show us TIED for 2026. $5 because I will be the 51st vote in the Senate to protect our democracy, expand worker rights, and get corporate money out of politics. And $5 because I am running against a literal billionaire – and the only way I’ll be able to fight back against the Super PACs and their lies is with your help now. I know $5 might not seem like much, but together with thousands of other grassroots donors like you, we can take on Republican Senator Pete Ricketts – and we can win. We’ve set a goal to raise another $5,000 before our next fundraising deadline, but right now, we are still short. Please, can I count on you to make a monthly donation to my campaign right now – whatever you can afford – to help me defeat billionaire Republican Pete Ricketts and flip Nebraska’s Senate seat? I am beyond grateful to have your support. Anything you can afford to chip in to my campaign for U.S. Senate today will go a long way. Thank you, Dan Osborn

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Performance proxies

Overall score47.8/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.44.9 · 78.0 · 8.5 · 59.7
Spend rangeUSD 3,000–3,499
Impressions100,000 – 124,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 28.88
Est. audience size
Days live32 (2026-03-10 → 2026-04-11)
Created2026-03-10
Creative variants1 body · 1 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateNE — Dan Osborn
Surfaced by“senate:Dan Osborn”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuedemocracy elections
Framingcontrast comparison
Message typefundraising
Emotional appealurgency
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedcandidate
Symbolsus flag, money cash
Call to actiondonate
Standout elementMSNBC news chyron legitimizing Osborn as a credible independent Senate contender juxtaposed with 'if you're watching this' direct-address hook
TacticClassic small-dollar fundraising tactic using the 'just $5' anchor and populist David-vs-Goliath framing against a 'billionaire' opponent to lower the psychological barrier to donating while creating urgency through tied-poll data.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Nebraska68.5%
California3.1%
Iowa2.6%
Florida1.9%
Colorado1.6%
Texas1.5%
New York1.3%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 · female 1.0%
45-54 · male 7.0%
65+ · male 14.6%
65+ · female 19.9%
55-64 · unknown 0.2%
55-64 · male 6.9%
55-64 · female 10.4%
45-54 · unknown 0.1%
45-54 · female 9.2%
18-24 · male 1.2%
35-44 · unknown 0.2%
35-44 · male 7.8%
35-44 · female 9.6%
25-34 · unknown 0.3%
25-34 · male 5.2%
25-34 · female 5.9%
18-24 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · unknown 0.4%

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