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Shrewsbury for U.S. Senate US Inactive

SHREWSBURY FOR SENATE

ad creative

Help elect a working-class Senator >>

Ad copy

My name is Zach Shrewsbury. I am a lifelong West Virginian. Like so many here in West Virginia I have experienced struggle, and I have seen heartbreak. Now, I'm running to replace Joe Manchin and keep West Virginia's Senate seat blue. Join me: shrewsburyforsenate.com

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Performance proxies

Overall score38.1/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.17.4 · 61.7 · 6.6 · 66.9
Spend rangeUSD 200–299
Impressions20,000 – 24,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 11.09
Est. audience size
Days live25 (2024-04-01 → 2024-04-26)
Created2024-04-01
Creative variants1 body · 1 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateWV — Zachary Shrewsbury
Surfaced by“senate:Zachary Shrewsbury”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuedemocracy elections
Framingpositive candidate
Message typefundraising
Emotional appealurgency
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedopponent
Symbolsnone
Call to actiondonate
Standout elementJoe Manchin caught candidly exiting a door used as visual proof-of-concept for the open seat pitch
TacticThe ad pairs a working-class personal narrative with an urgent partisan stakes framing — 'keep the Senate blue' — to convert Democratic anxiety about Manchin's vacancy into ActBlue donations.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

California10.1%
Virginia9.7%
New York6.4%
Florida6.0%
Pennsylvania5.2%
Texas4.2%
Ohio3.7%

Who saw it (delivery)

65+ · unknown 0.4%
18-24 · male 1.3%
25-34 · female 2.3%
45-54 · unknown 0.2%
25-34 · male 3.2%
35-44 · female 7.3%
35-44 · male 5.9%
55-64 · female 19.4%
45-54 · male 7.6%
18-24 · unknown 0.1%
55-64 · male 9.5%
65+ · male 8.6%
65+ · female 20.4%
45-54 · female 12.7%
18-24 · female 0.6%
55-64 · unknown 0.3%
25-34 · unknown 0.1%
35-44 · unknown 0.3%

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