Not exact matches
Truly experienced marketers create
campaigns with the understanding that nobody knows what truly works until the
target audience has cast their
vote.
The authors also suggest that bad actors could use AI to create «automated, hyper - personalized disinformation
campaigns,» in which «Individuals are
targeted in swing districts with personalized messages in order to affect their
voting behavior.»
In September 2011, the Obama
campaign launched Operation
Vote, which focused on eight
target groups: women, blacks, seniors, Hispanics, Asian - Americans, Jews, gays, and young voters.
But the problem here is that Cambridge Analytica did not just employ sophisticated mass marketing, it went the whole hog and ran very specific
targeted marketing
campaigns for Trump while an allegedly linked Canadian company used the same technology on behalf of the
Vote Leave
campaign during the EU Referendum.
Second, the more optimistic one outlined by Peter Wielhouwer in the early 2000s, suggesting that more sophisticated
targeting would also allow
campaigns to identify more voters it makes sense to talk to and try to motivate, and thus expand the electorate as more people are turned out to
vote.
Taking all these factors together - regional variations, over-statement of the Labour
vote and more vigorous
campaigning in
target seats - and we would expect a modest Conservative majority of 30 to 50.
But in competitive districts the new
targeting scheme makes it possible for
campaign assemblages to leverage their considerable resources to actually expand the electorate in significant ways, both in terms of persuasion efforts and get - out - the -
vote efforts — and when the stakes are high enough, even through voter registration efforts.
Advocates pushing for passage of the Child Victims Act have begun running a digital ad
campaign that largely
targets those living in the district of state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, who has kept the legislation from coming to the floor for a
vote.
Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos has said he won't hold a
vote on the abortion provision and has since become a
target of a NARAL radio
campaign.
The Democratic Congressional
Campaign Committee (DCCC) is
targeting 10 vulnerable House Republicans ahead of the chamber's latest
vote to repeal healthcare reform.
For example last August, ahead of the House
vote to repeal Obamacare, the DCCC went on the offensive with their «Drive for 25 ″
campaign which
targeted vulnerable GOP lawmakers on healthcare ahead of the House
vote.
Political
campaigning, the
targeting of
votes, communication, the importance of political leaders goes in cycles.
Cummings's strategy was to
target people in the last days of the
campaign and
Vote Leave gave the smaller group # 100,000 in the last week.
Spending five figures on the ad buy, the Democratic Congressional
Campaign Committee is
targeting nine members who
voted for an amendment that would defund a program that allows some young undocumented immigrants to defer deportation.
Generally speaking, the party's
vote is fairly dispersed; it does not yet have the local infrastructure,
targeting experience and tactical nous to mount successful constituency
campaigns.
Schreibman's television advertisement
campaign targeted senior citizens and women with promises to protect Medicare and women's rights while leveling criticism against Gibson's
votes in line with Republican legislation that included funding cuts for Planned Parenthood and measures that would change the way Medicare is operated.
The generational approach falls flat — young people don't
vote much in low - turnout midterm primaries, lol, and anyway aren't necessarily clamoring for one of their own, and Maloney is not the right
target for a «change»
campaign.
On the other hand, there were all these mega-billionaires who (a) threatened to
target him if he
voted no; (b) promised him huge
campaign contributions if he went along; and (c) would pay to call him a «hater» and a «homophobe» and even, perhaps, pay «witnesseses» to allege he was in the closet as part of a blackmail scheme.
Former Gov. George Pataki is unveiling a new
campaign ad today through his Revere America PAC that
targets House members who
voted «yes» on health care reform.
In another potent quip, Nixon encouraged New Yorkers to «
vote for the homo not for the Cuomo,» a tongue - in - cheek reference to an ugly smear
campaign targeting New York City Mayor Ed Koch during his 1977 mayoral primary with the governor's father, Mario Cuomo.
Ex-Cambridge Analytica employee Christopher Wylie alleges AIQ was given 40 % of
Vote Leave's budget to create «digital and social
targeting» for the Brexit referendum
campaign.
«An arms length relationship between the Tory leadership and the No
campaign that meant Cameron was unable to stop the
targeting of the politically toxic Nick Clegg and his broken promises Main AV could only be defeated if a large number of Labour supported
voted to keep First Past The Post and from the earliest days of the
campaign huge efforts were made to ensure the No
campaign was genuinely cross-party»
And while the
campaign of House Democrats is
targeting Republicans, a GOP - aligned advocacy group is thanking three of them in New York for
voting in favor of the tax overhaul last week.
In New York, the
campaign from Priorities USA will
target Republican Reps. Claudia Tenney and John Katko, two lawmakers who
voted in favor of last week's tax overhaul legislation in the House of Representatives.
The SRCC is out with its first TV ads of the 2010
campaign season with a spot that slams two of its two Democratic
targets — Sens. Dave Valesky and Darrel Aubertine — that seeks to turn the GOP «no»
votes on the budget into a virtue and also tries to capitalize on the upstate / downstate divide.
Christina Ayala has been the
target of various court actions, and is now the subject of a state investigation into allegations she was using a false address while
voting,
campaigning and accepting public
campaign financing.
In an effort to appeal beyond the Dominican
vote, Alcantra's
campaign has been
targeting women regardless of their ethnicity or geography in
campaign mailers in the district, as well as black voters, according to a person familiar with the
campaign's operations.
But the decision came as national Democrats were floating the specter of an ad
campaign targeting vulnerable Republican incumbents who choose to
vote for the GOP - backed bill.
«I
targeted 750,000
votes,» said Leticia Remauro,
campaign manager for Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis» mayoral bid, «and broke them up into about 26 Assembly Districts we needed to
target.»
The red half of the
campaign knew that the
targeting of the Liberal Democrat leader was essential if the Labour
vote was to turn out and to
vote no.
MANHATTAN — The New York State AFL - CIO said «enough is enough» on Monday, and unleashed a massive leafleting
campaign targeting two state senators they accused of having an anti-worker agenda, and highlighted their pro-charter school
votes.
Albany attorney and former City Court Judge Thomas Keefe, who has been working on Balarin's
campaign, said in the primary and now for the general election, he's seen candidates and their supporters
target people who don't typically
vote to encourage them to
vote absentee — without necessarily having a valid reason to do so.
Carlsbad Mayor Matt Hall, who cast the lone «no»
vote Tuesday, agreed with the kennel club that the
campaign by animal rights groups is off
target.
These swing
votes are the prime
targets of advertising
campaigns by both industry groups and progressive organizations.
As an example of Trump's ad
targeting techniques, Motherboard reported that «in the Miami district of Little Haiti, Trump's
campaign provided inhabitants with news about the failure of the Clinton Foundation following the earthquake in Haiti, in order to keep them from
voting for Hillary Clinton.»
To recap: Facebook has admitted that political research firm Cambridge Analytica, linked to both President Trump's 2016 presidential
campaign and the Brexit leave
vote, improperly obtained data from as many as 87 million Facebook users for ad
targeting purposes.
Whatever you decide to believe about Cambridge Analytica, it is no secret that
Vote Leave used huge amounts of data which was central to how they
targeted their
campaigning.
A cache of such data — amounting to around 50m people — was passed to Cambridge Analytica, the British research firm that has become controversial for its voter
targeting work with both the Trump
campaign in the 2016 US election and the earlier Brexit
vote in the UK.
He said that the work the company did, including research, analytics and
targeted campaigning, allowed the Republican candidate to win with a narrow margin of «40,000
votes» in three states.
To pursue more sophisticated methods,
campaigns pay data firms, including those that track people's
voting records and party registration, credit scores, shopping data, home ownership and other factors to narrow down which voters they want to
target.
Propelled the success of the Rock the
Vote organization in the state of Ohio during the 2012 Obama re-election
campaign; attracted new members, secured volunteers to knock on doors and register new voters, assisted with on - the - ground canvassing, maintained state - specific website and newsletter, wrote and updated social media content, and tracked and charted progress to identify areas for more
targeted focus.
* There is evidence, however, that modern
campaigns have become more effective at turning out the
vote, largely because their ground games can now
target supporters with far higher levels of precision.