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Susan Collins US Inactive

COLLINS FOR SENATOR

ad creative

Throw a dog a bone!

Chip in $10 NOW

Ad copy

It’s Susan & Pepper! We need YOUR help to fight back against the Far Left’s lies and false attacks. They have made Maine the MOST expensive race in the country. Can we count on you to help us fight back NOW?

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Performance proxies

Overall score52.1/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.55.2 · 83.1 · 13.5 · 56.4
Spend rangeUSD 8,000–8,999
Impressions175,000 – 199,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 45.33
Est. audience size
Days live50 (2020-08-11 → 2020-09-30)
Created2020-08-11
Creative variants1 body · 1 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateME — Susan Collins
Surfaced by“senate:Susan Collins”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuedemocracy elections
Framingcontrast comparison
Message typefundraising
Emotional appealempathy
Production tierdiy amateur
Who picturedcandidate
Symbolsfamily
Call to actiondonate
Standout elementCandidate sitting casually on the grass with her black dog Pepper, projecting homey authenticity
TacticThe warm-and-folksy candidate-with-dog imagery directly undercuts the threat framing, using relatability and humor ('throw a dog a bone') to soften a hard fundraising ask against named opponents.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

California10.4%
Florida9.2%
Texas9.1%
New York5.6%
Pennsylvania4.0%
Virginia3.3%
Georgia3.3%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 · unknown 0.0%
55-64 · female 12.5%
18-24 · female 0.1%
25-34 · male 1.0%
65+ · unknown 0.6%
45-54 · female 2.8%
65+ · male 29.9%
45-54 · male 4.9%
55-64 · male 15.6%
25-34 · unknown 0.0%
65+ · female 29.1%
35-44 · male 1.5%
18-24 · male 0.4%
25-34 · female 0.4%
35-44 · unknown 0.0%
55-64 · unknown 0.3%
45-54 · unknown 0.1%
35-44 · female 0.6%

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