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Alex Zdan for US Senate US Inactive

Alex Zdan for Senate

ad creative

Ad copy

One of South Jersey’s most respected Republican leaders, former State Senator Diane Allen, has officially endorsed Alex Zdan for U.S. Senate. Sen. Diane Allen, represented the 7th Legislative District for more than 20 years and was the Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2021. Before entering politics, Allen had a distinguished career as a television journalist and news anchor. “Alex Zdan is an award-winning journalist and passionate advocate for New Jersey. His experience going toe-to-toe with Cory Booker as a news anchor and his commitment to holding our leaders accountable make him uniquely qualified to represent New Jersey. Alex has the courage and conviction needed to deliver real results for our state.”

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Performance proxies

Overall score23.4/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.0.0 · 34.4 · 0.3 · 58.7
Spend range<USD 99
Impressions1,000 – 1,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 33.01
Est. audience size500,001 – 1,000,000
Days live2 (2026-06-01 → 2026-06-03)
Created2026-06-01
Creative variants1 body · 0 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateNJ — Alex Zdan
Surfaced by“senate:Alex Zdan”

🧠 AI analysis

Issuecandidate character bio
Framingpositive candidate
Message typepersuasion
Emotional appealpride
Production tiersemi pro
Who picturednone
Symbolsus flag
Call to actionnone
Standout elementGold shooting star logo streaking across a bold navy background, evoking upward momentum and patriotic energy
TacticThe ad leverages a respected moderate Republican's endorsement to build crossover credibility for the candidate, using Diane Allen's long career and name recognition as borrowed authority to legitimize Zdan's Senate bid.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

New Jersey100.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

18-24 · female 3.0%
18-24 · male 6.4%
18-24 · unknown 0.3%
25-34 · female 2.7%
25-34 · male 6.9%
25-34 · unknown 0.3%
35-44 · female 1.9%
35-44 · male 6.5%
45-54 · female 5.1%
45-54 · male 7.4%
45-54 · unknown 0.3%
55-64 · female 7.4%
55-64 · male 16.2%
65+ · female 14.9%
65+ · male 20.1%
65+ · unknown 0.6%

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