Campaign digital · 2017

Doug Jones for U.S. Senate: a digital push in the Alabama special election

In the December 12, 2017 special election for U.S. Senate in Alabama, AONE Creative ran a digital push supporting Doug Jones. It reached 2.73 million people with 4.15 million impressions.

  • Doug Jones
  • U.S. Senate
  • Alabama
  • 2.73M people reached
  • 2017
  • Doug Jones
  • U.S. Senate
  • Alabama
  • 2.73M people reached
  • 2017
  • Doug Jones
  • U.S. Senate
  • Alabama
  • 2.73M people reached
  • 2017
  • Doug Jones
  • U.S. Senate
  • Alabama
  • 2.73M people reached
  • 2017
Doug Jones for U.S. Senate campaign graphic
Doug Jones for U.S. Senate campaign creative: Turnout the Vote.

The brief

A special election on a short calendar

Doug Jones for Senate logo

The special election filled the U.S. Senate seat Jeff Sessions left to become Attorney General. Doug Jones, a former U.S. Attorney, won the Democratic primary, faced Roy Moore and won the seat on December 12, 2017.

AONE Creative ran a digital push supporting Jones, built to reach and engage voters across the state.

What we did

Digital and creative

  • Digital

    A statewide push

    Digital and social placements supporting Jones in the special election.

  • Creative

    Turnout the Vote

    Campaign creative built around turning out the vote.

Results

Reach and engagement

  • 2.73MPeople reached
  • 4.15MImpressions
  • 1.41MEngaged users

Campaign figures: AONE Creative campaign reporting.

What it taught us

Work back from election day

Special elections run on short calendars, so a campaign has to be ready to publish from the first week. We plan campaign digital around the dates that matter, and AI content production now has variations of the creative ready to test from day one.

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Campaign digital

Have an election on a short clock?

In the Alabama special election we reached 2.73 million people for Doug Jones. Tell us the race and the date, and we will show you what a digital push can do before it.