2013.11.07 Reporting Back
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WHAT WE DID
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56.5 million digital impressions targeted to hundreds of thousands of persuadable voters
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27,835 gross rating points of TV ads reaching 5.5 million viewers in key districts
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770,000 pieces of mail sent to over 500,000 individuals and households
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555,708 calls made to likely voters on or just before Election Day
4,603 gross rating points of radio ads reaching 800K+ listeners
25,202 doors knocked on by 800 volunteers, canvassers and organizers
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WHAT WE LEARNED
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14%SD-Sen
13%IA-03
10%KS-Sen
14%NC-03
16%NH-01
14%NH-Sen(GOP primary)
11%MI-06
10%AZ-07
(DEM primary)
Over 10% of voters in all elections - primary or general, Senate or House, traditionally Democratic or deep Republican - said money in politics was their most important voting issue.
0% 0% 100%100% Average percent Democratic / Republican vote, by precinct (2004-2012)
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18% I25% R52% D(SD-Sen)
21% I18% R61% D(IA-03)
14% I42%R44% D(KS-Sen)
28% I20% R52% D(NC-03)
31% I26% R43% D(NH-01)
14%NH-Sen(GOP primary)
35% I26% R39% D(MI-06)
10%AZ-07
(DEM primary)
“Issue voters” who care about removing the inuence of big money in politics span the ideological spectrum, averaging 50% Democratic and 50% Republi-can and Independent.
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+17% men+2% white+7% 65+(SD-Sen)
+1% women+3% white+6% 45-65(IA-03)
+2% women+3% white+8% 65+(KS-Sen)
+1% African American+1% white+9% 65+(NC-03)
+12% men+3% white+1% 18-45(NH-01)
+2% men+1% white+16% 46+(NH-Sen)
+13% men+1% African American +1% white+7% 65+(MI-06)
+11% men+5% Hispanic +4% Af. American+8% 18-29+26% 46+(AZ-07)
Demographically, the 10%+ of voters who hold reducing big donor inuence as their most important issue are disproportionately men aged 65+. But AZ-07, IA-03 and NH-Sen show that millenials and adults 45-65 can also be mobilized.
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$2.1 millionreached74%(SD-Sen)
$793,000reached53%(IA-03)
$1.4 millionreached56%(KS-Sen)
$100,000reached33%(NC-03)
$303,000reached34%(NH-01)
$1.9 million-reached76%(NH-Sen)
$2.3 millionreached50%(MI-06)
$150,000reached32%(AZ-07)
Our ads had reach - in our lowest spending races, we engaged an average of 33% of voters and in our higher spending races - 64% of voters.
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27% (SD-Sen)
28% (IA-03)
28% (KS-Sen)
52%(NC-03)
25% (NH-01)
32% (MI-06)
45% (AZ-07)
60% (NH-Sen)
Our campaign was persuasive - at least 20% of voters said they were “much more likely” to vote for our candidate after seeing our ads. On average, this number was 15 points higher for ‘issue voters.’
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12SD-Sen
50IA-03
24KS-Sen
17NC-03
44 NH-01
18 pt leadNH-Sen(GOP primary)
21MI-06
11 pt leadAZ-07
(DEM primary)
Among campaign nance reform supporters, our candidates consistently enjoyed a double digit lead. For many, these voters were their best audience.
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IN SHORT -We have a consistent, bipartisan voter base - of at least 10%, with potential to grow - who respond strongly to targeted campaigns on the issue of money in politics.And then vote for candidates in elections of all kinds, accordingly.
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