CARLIN FOR US SENATE
Learn more about Jim Carlin vs Ashley Hinson | Iowa GOP Senate Primary and the campaign's priorities.
"Make no mistake about what is at stake. This is a moment that calls for principled leadership, moral clarity, and the courage to act on conviction." Gen Mike Flynn
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| Overall score | 38.9/100 |
| Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff. | 25.8 · 65.4 · 0.8 · 63.7 |
| Spend range | USD 500–599 |
| Impressions | 30,000 – 34,999 |
| CPM (≈ $/1k impr) | USD 16.91 |
| Est. audience size | 100,001 – 500,000 |
| Days live | 4 (2026-05-26 → 2026-05-30) |
| Created | 2026-05-26 |
| Creative variants | 1 body · 1 headline |
| Platforms | facebook, instagram |
| Languages | en |
| Candidate | IA — James Carlin |
| Surfaced by | “senate:James Carlin” |
| Issue | other |
| Framing | contrast comparison |
| Message type | persuasion |
| Emotional appeal | urgency |
| Production tier | unknown |
| Who pictured | none |
| Symbols | none |
| Call to action | none |
| Standout element | Gen Mike Flynn endorsement quote invoking moral courage against a named primary opponent |
| Tactic | The ad leverages a high-profile military endorsement to frame Carlin as the principled conservative alternative to Hinson in the GOP primary, using urgency and moral authority to drive differentiation. |
| Iowa | 22.5% |
| Texas | 6.6% |
| Florida | 6.1% |
| Ohio | 3.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 3.4% |
| Michigan | 3.2% |
| California | 3.0% |
| 25-34 · female | 0.5% |
| 25-34 · male | 1.8% |
| 25-34 · unknown | 0.0% |
| 35-44 · female | 1.0% |
| 35-44 · male | 2.2% |
| 35-44 · unknown | 0.0% |
| 45-54 · female | 2.0% |
| 45-54 · male | 4.0% |
| 45-54 · unknown | 0.1% |
| 55-64 · female | 8.3% |
| 55-64 · male | 11.9% |
| 55-64 · unknown | 0.1% |
| 65+ · female | 34.2% |
| 65+ · male | 33.6% |
| 65+ · unknown | 0.4% |