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Graham Platner US Inactive

GRAHAM FOR MAINE

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Read Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner's plan to defeat Susan Collins and win back the seat for working Mainers.

Read Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner's plan to defeat Susan Collins and win back the seat for working Mainers.

Read Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner's plan to defeat Susan Collins and win back the seat for working Mainers.

Read Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner's plan to defeat Susan Collins and win back the seat for working Mainers.

Ad copy

You shouldn't have to be a billionaire to get a fair deal. Mainers deserve better.
You shouldn't have to be a billionaire to get a fair deal. Mainers deserve better.
You shouldn't have to be a billionaire to get a fair deal. Mainers deserve better.
You shouldn't have to be a billionaire to get a fair deal. Mainers deserve better.

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Performance proxies

Overall score49.6/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.50.6 · 85.0 · 1.7 · 61.0
Spend rangeUSD 5,000–5,999
Impressions200,000 – 249,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 24.44
Est. audience size100,001 – 500,000
Days live7 (2026-05-14 → 2026-05-21)
Created2026-05-14
Creative variants4 body · 0 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateME — Graham Platner
Surfaced by“senate:Graham Platner”

🧠 AI analysis

Issueeconomy taxes
Framingissue advocacy
Message typepersuasion
Emotional appealempathy
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturedworkers labor
Symbolsfarm rural
Call to actionlearn more
Standout elementCarhartt-clad worker standing in a snowy Maine forest evoking working-class authenticity
TacticThe ad uses a relatable working-class visual paired with a populist anti-billionaire message to contrast Platner with incumbent Susan Collins and appeal to economic fairness sentiment among rural Maine voters.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Maine100.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 · female 1.5%
45-54 · male 7.9%
65+ · male 9.5%
65+ · female 14.9%
55-64 · unknown 0.1%
55-64 · male 8.3%
55-64 · female 11.1%
45-54 · unknown 0.2%
45-54 · female 10.7%
18-24 · male 1.1%
35-44 · unknown 0.2%
35-44 · male 9.0%
35-44 · female 11.6%
25-34 · unknown 0.2%
25-34 · male 6.3%
25-34 · female 7.2%
18-24 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · unknown 0.2%

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