Why Did I Lose My Seat in the United States Congressional Elections? You Didn‘t Advertise Online Enough!
Milan Školník,
Milan Školník,
Michael Haman
et al.
Abstract:In this paper, we examine campaign spending on Facebook during the 2020 U.S. congressional elections. We draw conclusions based on data from the Federal Election Commission and the Facebook Ad Library. This is one of the first articles on this topic. We point out and show how this data differs and how other researchers should treat it. Specifically, we focus on U.S. Democratic congresspeople who lost elections. Indeed, during the Democratic Party debate, voices were raised that its progressive wing was to blam… Show more
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