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Patrick Schmidt for Kansas US Inactive

PATRICK SCHMIDT FOR KANSAS

ad creative

Vote on or Before November 5!

Vote on or Before November 5!

Ad copy

Democrat Patrick Schmidt is a Navy veteran who now serves in the Naval Reserve. He signed up to protect our families and freedoms, abroad and here at home. Now, Patrick is running to represent us in the State Senate. Patrick will fight for our families against the Republican extremists who want to erase our progress. As our next representative, Patrick will protect abortion rights, expand access to Medicaid, and will work to fully fund our schools. Elect Democrat Patrick Schmidt to the State Senate. Vote on or before November 5!
Democrat Patrick Schmidt is a Navy veteran who now serves in the Naval Reserve. He signed up to protect our families and freedoms, abroad and here at home. Now, Patrick is running to represent us in the State Senate. Patrick will fight for our families against the Republican extremists who want to erase our progress. As our next representative, Patrick will protect abortion rights, expand access to Medicaid, and will work to fully fund our schools. Elect Democrat Patrick Schmidt to the State Senate. Vote on or before November 5!

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Performance proxies

Overall score37.2/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.17.4 · 59.2 · 7.4 · 65.0
Spend rangeUSD 200–299
Impressions15,000 – 19,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 14.26
Est. audience size10,001 – 50,000
Days live28 (2024-10-08 → 2024-11-05)
Created2024-10-08
Creative variants2 body · 2 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateKS — Patrick Schmidt
Surfaced by“senate:Patrick Schmidt”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuecandidate character bio
Framingpositive candidate
Message typepersuasion
Emotional appealpride
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedcandidate, veterans military
Symbolsus flag, military, farm rural
Call to actionvote
Standout elementBold 'FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM' tagline anchored by candidate photo against a dark blue Kansas-themed background with sunflower imagery
TacticThe ad leads with military service to establish patriotic credibility before pivoting to progressive policy positions, using the veteran identity to inoculate against Republican attacks in a red state.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Kansas94.6%
Missouri1.4%
California0.3%
Texas0.3%
Illinois0.3%
Nebraska0.3%
New York0.2%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 · female 1.6%
45-54 · male 4.5%
65+ · male 13.4%
65+ · female 29.2%
55-64 · unknown 0.1%
55-64 · male 6.6%
55-64 · female 12.6%
45-54 · unknown 0.0%
45-54 · female 8.1%
18-24 · male 1.2%
35-44 · unknown 0.2%
35-44 · male 5.0%
35-44 · female 7.9%
25-34 · unknown 0.2%
25-34 · male 3.7%
25-34 · female 5.1%
18-24 · unknown 0.0%
65+ · unknown 0.5%

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