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Allen Waters for Congress 1st Congressional District US Inactive

THE WATERS COMMITTEE

Creative removed by Meta
This ad's image was taken down for violating Meta's ad standards; the copy below is preserved from the Ad Library.

Ad copy

Would you like to eliminate federal income tax on Rhode Island individuals and businesses? I do! As the next U.S. Senator replacing Jack Reed, I will fight to do just that. Join me. I signed the FairTax.org pledge to support the Fair Tax Act in Congress (H.R. 25): Replace federal income tax with a national retail sales tax and close the Internal Revenue Service. No more complex and costly tax returns to file. No more IRS harrassment. No more tax favors. Fair Tax: youtu.be/7b7YrxMjsa0 Prebate: youtu.be/HTOOw7u_lsI The Fair Tax is economic rocket fuel for RI! If you want change, help defeat Senator Jack Reed in November. Donate to the campaign to elect Allen Waters (R-RI) to the U.S. Senate at WatersforSenate.com. Volunteer.

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Performance proxies

Overall score30.7/100
Spend / Reach / Long. / Eff.0.0 · 50.6 · 1.4 · 70.8
Spend range<USD 99
Impressions7,000 – 7,999
CPM (≈ $/1k impr)USD 6.6
Est. audience size500,001 – 1,000,000
Days live6 (2020-04-28 → 2020-05-04)
Created2020-04-28
Creative variants1 body · 0 headline
Platformsfacebook, instagram
Languagesen
CandidateRI — Allen Waters
Surfaced by“senate:Allen Waters”

🧠 AI analysis

Issueeconomy taxes
Framingpositive candidate
Message typepersuasion
Emotional appealurgency
Production tierunknown
Who picturedcandidate
Symbolsnone
Call to actionnone
Standout elementFacebook content removal notice blocking the original ad due to disclaimer non-compliance
TacticThe ad leverages the FairTax pledge as a populist economic promise, framing tax elimination and IRS closure as revolutionary relief for Rhode Island residents, but its persuasive reach is undermined by a platform removal notice for disclaimer violations.

Where it ran (delivery by region)

Rhode Island100.0%

Who saw it (delivery)

45-54 · male 15.8%
35-44 · male 9.3%
35-44 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · unknown 0.1%
25-34 · unknown 0.1%
45-54 · unknown 0.2%
45-54 · female 4.2%
35-44 · female 2.1%
18-24 · female 1.2%
55-64 · male 19.0%
18-24 · unknown 0.1%
65+ · female 10.2%
25-34 · male 9.3%
18-24 · male 5.2%
25-34 · female 1.3%
55-64 · female 8.3%
65+ · male 13.4%
55-64 · unknown 0.1%

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