PCL: Political Communication Lab, Stanford University
PCL: Political Communication Lab, Stanford University

Senate Ad Feedback Dial Study

Online Feedback "Dial" Example

Subjects were given a "warmup" video to rate using the online dial and then were shown two ads from competing Senate candidates.

       Dial Example

2006 Senate Campaign Ads: Feedback Graphs

Click an image below to view a graph of reactions by Democrats, Independents, and Republicans to the ad video as it plays.

Maryland | Missouri | Montana | Ohio | Pensylvania | Tennessee | Virginia

Maryland


Positive Tone Negative Tone
Democrat
Ben Cardin
Republican
Michael Steele

Missouri


Positive Tone Negative Tone
Democrat
Claire McCaskill
Republican
Jim Talent

Montana


Positive Tone Negative Tone
Democrat
Jon Tester
Republican
Conrad Burns

Ohio


Positive Tone Negative Tone
Democrat
Sherrod Brown
Republican
Mike DeWine

Pennsylvania


Positive Tone Negative Tone
Democrat
Bob Casey
Republican
Rick Santorum

Tennessee


Positive Tone Negative Tone
Democrat
Harold Ford Jr.
Republican
Bob Corker

Virginia


Positive Tone Negative Tone
Democrat
Jim Webb
Republican
George Allen