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Carlin for U.S. Senate US Inactive

CARLIN FOR US SENATE

ad creative

Ad copy

70% of Ashley Hinson’s donations come from out of state, yet she voted to send $138 billion to Ukraine while our borders were overwhelmed by 20 million illegal aliens. 🤔 Priorities? Let’s talk real solutions. CarlinForUSSenate.com #BorderSecurity #AmericaFirst #Carlin2026

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Performance proxies

Overall score38.7/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.11.9 · 66.9 · 1.4 · 74.5
Spend rangeUSD 100–199
Impressions35,000 – 39,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 3.99
Est. audience size10,001 – 50,000
Days live6 (2026-04-14 → 2026-04-20)
Created2026-04-14
Creative variants1 body · 0 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateIA — James Carlin
Surfaced by“senate:James Carlin”

🧠 AI analysis

Issueimmigration
Framingattack opponent
Message typepersuasion
Emotional appealanger
Production tierunknown
Who picturednone
Symbolsnone
Call to actionlearn more
Standout elementblank/unavailable image with no visual content rendered
TacticThe ad uses a financial accountability angle — pairing out-of-state donor dependency with a foreign aid vote — to frame Hinson as beholden to outside interests over Iowa constituents, leveraging populist resentment around immigration and spending priorities.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Iowa45.4%
Nebraska8.1%
Minnesota6.7%
Illinois5.3%
Wisconsin4.7%
South Dakota2.6%
Missouri2.6%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 · female 0.6%
45-54 · male 2.6%
65+ · male 25.7%
65+ · female 12.2%
55-64 · unknown 0.2%
55-64 · male 30.6%
55-64 · female 8.6%
45-54 · unknown 0.0%
45-54 · female 1.0%
18-24 · male 6.9%
35-44 · unknown 0.1%
35-44 · male 3.7%
35-44 · female 0.8%
25-34 · unknown 0.1%
25-34 · male 5.9%
25-34 · female 0.6%
18-24 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · unknown 0.3%

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