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Tina Smith 2020 Election Ads

Facebook Ad Library Analysis - Dec 2019 to Dec 2020

Study these ads to develop strategy ideas for Angie Craig's 2026 campaign

Total Ads

~3,300

Dec 2019 - Dec 2020

Status

Inactive

Campaign ended

Paid By

TINA SMITH FOR MINNESOTA

Official campaign

Platforms

FB + IG

Facebook & Instagram

Tina Smith

Tina Smith

U.S. Senate - Minnesota 2020
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Key Messaging Themes from Tina Smith's 2020 Ads

Urgency & Close Race

"The polls in Minnesota are really close. We absolutely have to put everything we have into winning here..."

Vote Mobilization

"This election will have a huge influence on the future of Minnesota. Check out IWillVote.com/MN..."

Donation Asks

"Trump and the GOP see Minnesota as one of their best pickup opportunities. Can we count on you to chip in?"

Healthcare Focus

"Trump's leadership during this global pandemic has been disastrous. He is not fit to lead the people of Minnesota..."

Contrast Messaging

"...my opponent who blindly embraces [Trump] at our expense. Keep Minnesota blue."

Personal Stories (Video)

Featured real voters like "Isabelle" sharing their plan to vote - personal testimonial style videos

Sample Ads from Tina Smith's 2020 Campaign

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Tina Smith

Oct 24 - Nov 3, 2020

Video Ad 3 variations

"This election will have a huge influence on the future of Minnesota and our country. Isabelle has a plan to vote - do you?"

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Tina Smith

Oct 24 - Nov 1, 2020

Image Ad 7 variations

"Trump and the GOP see Minnesota as one of their best pickup opportunities. We can't let them win our state."

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Tina Smith

Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2020

Image Ad 7 variations

"Trump has made winning Minnesota a top priority. The Presidency and the Senate could be decided in Minnesota..."

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Tina Smith

Oct 24 - Nov 1, 2020

Image Ad 7 variations

"The polls in our race are tightening, and Trump is doing everything he can to flip Minnesota..."

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Tina Smith

Oct 24 - Nov 1, 2020

Image Ad 6 variations

"Trump's leadership during this global pandemic has been disastrous. He is not fit to lead the people of Minnesota..."

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~3,300 total ads

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Key Takeaways for Angie Craig's Campaign

Ad Creative Patterns

  • Mix of video testimonials and static image ads
  • Personal voter stories create emotional connection
  • Multiple variations (3-7) of same creative for A/B testing
  • Heavy ad spend in final 2 weeks (Oct 24 - Nov 3)

Messaging Strategy

  • Urgency framing: "The polls are close", "Make-or-break moment"
  • Clear call-to-action: Donate or Vote
  • Opponent contrast: Direct references to opposition
  • State pride: "Keep Minnesota blue"