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Susan Collins US Inactive

Collins for Senator

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Ad copy

The 16 Counties Coalition is running false ads and staging "town halls" to spread false information. Learn more about this dark money organization that has already spent nearly $1 million in Maine without revealing their funders.

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Performance proxies

Overall score57.1/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.59.4 · 99.5 · 3.9 · 65.6
Spend rangeUSD 10,000–14,999
Impressions900,000 – 999,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 13.16
Est. audience size
Days live15 (2019-08-25 → 2019-09-09)
Created2019-08-25
Creative variants1 body · 0 headline
Platforms
Languagesen
CandidateME — Susan Collins
Surfaced by“senate:Susan Collins”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuedemocracy elections
Framingattack opponent
Message typeawareness
Emotional appealanger
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturednone
Symbolsnone
Call to actionlearn more
Standout elementBold black-and-white 'CHECK THE TRUTH' text block against a yellow-bordered video frame showing a man at what appears to be a staged event with a camera operator
TacticThe ad uses a credibility-attack framing, pairing an urgent 'CHECK THE TRUTH' call-to-action with dark money accusations to preemptively discredit an opposition group's messaging in Maine.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Maine100.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

13-17 · unknown 0.0%
65+ · male 9.7%
25-34 · unknown 0.2%
65+ · unknown 0.2%
35-44 · unknown 0.2%
45-54 · unknown 0.2%
18-24 · female 1.9%
35-44 · female 4.8%
45-54 · female 6.9%
55-64 · unknown 0.2%
25-34 · male 10.7%
18-24 · male 4.9%
65+ · female 13.6%
45-54 · male 11.2%
25-34 · female 3.5%
35-44 · male 10.4%
55-64 · female 10.6%
55-64 · male 10.8%
18-24 · unknown 0.1%

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