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Josh Turek US Inactive

Josh Turek for Iowa

ad creative

Hey, itโ€™s Josh.

Hey, itโ€™s Josh.

Hey, itโ€™s Josh.

Hey, itโ€™s Josh.

Ad copy

Not every person reading this will be able to help me win my U.S. Senate primaryโ€ฆ โ€ฆbut some people can. And those people will be the reason we: - hit our FEC deadline goal - secure the Democratic nomination on June 2nd. - replace Joni Ernst with a working-class son of Iowa on Nov. 3rd. If youโ€™re one of those people, if you want to help me win this primary and bring badly-needed change to this country, ๐—œ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†. Whatever you can. $5, $10, less or more โ€” it all makes a difference. Thanks for doing your part.
Not every person reading this will be able to help me win my U.S. Senate primaryโ€ฆ โ€ฆbut some people can. And those people will be the reason we: - hit our FEC deadline goal - secure the Democratic nomination on June 2nd. - replace Joni Ernst with a working-class son of Iowa on Nov. 3rd. If youโ€™re one of those people, if you want to help me win this primary and bring badly-needed change to this country, ๐—œ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†. Whatever you can. $5, $10, less or more โ€” it all makes a difference. Thanks for doing your part.
Not every person reading this will be able to help me win my U.S. Senate primaryโ€ฆ โ€ฆbut some people can. And those people will be the reason we: - hit our FEC deadline goal - secure the Democratic nomination on June 2nd. - replace Joni Ernst with a working-class son of Iowa on Nov. 3rd. If youโ€™re one of those people, if you want to help me win this primary and bring badly-needed change to this country, ๐—œ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†. Whatever you can. $5, $10, less or more โ€” it all makes a difference. Thanks for doing your part.
Not every person reading this will be able to help me win my U.S. Senate primaryโ€ฆ โ€ฆbut some people can. And those people will be the reason we: - hit our FEC deadline goal - secure the Democratic nomination on June 2nd. - replace Joni Ernst with a working-class son of Iowa on Nov. 3rd. If youโ€™re one of those people, if you want to help me win this primary and bring badly-needed change to this country, ๐—œ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†. Whatever you can. $5, $10, less or more โ€” it all makes a difference. Thanks for doing your part.

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Performance proxies

Overall score42.8/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.38.3 ยท 70.7 ยท 3.3 ยท 59.0
Spend rangeUSD 1,500โ€“1,999
Impressions50,000 โ€“ 59,999
CPM (โ‰ˆ $/1k impr)USD 31.81
Est. audience size100,001 โ€“ 500,000
Days live13 (2026-05-08 โ†’ 2026-05-21)
Created2026-05-08
Creative variants4 body ยท 4 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateIA โ€” Josh Turek
Surfaced byโ€œsenate:Josh Turekโ€

๐Ÿง  AI analysis

Issueeconomy taxes
Framingpositive candidate
Message typefundraising
Emotional appealurgency
Production tierdiy amateur
Who picturedcandidate, workers labor
Symbolsnone
Call to actiondonate
Standout elementCasually dressed candidate sitting at a plain conference table with a Polar seltzer can, projecting everyday authenticity
TacticThe ad uses an exclusivity-and-scarcity framing ('not every person can help') to flatter and activate the subset of readers who self-identify as potential donors, driving urgency around an FEC deadline.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Iowa100.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 ยท female 0.1%
45-54 ยท male 3.2%
65+ ยท male 16.8%
65+ ยท female 43.7%
55-64 ยท unknown 0.3%
55-64 ยท male 6.2%
55-64 ยท female 15.7%
45-54 ยท unknown 0.1%
45-54 ยท female 6.0%
18-24 ยท male 0.1%
35-44 ยท unknown 0.1%
35-44 ยท male 2.3%
35-44 ยท female 3.0%
25-34 ยท unknown 0.0%
25-34 ยท male 0.8%
25-34 ยท female 0.8%
18-24 ยท unknown 0.0%
65+ ยท unknown 0.8%

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