Farage casts Clacton by-election as locals vs establishment with digital push
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Nigel Farage’s Reform UK is running a two-pronged digital campaign in Clacton, spending more than £10,000 on Meta ads to cast himself as the local fix and the anti-establishment voice while going after Count Binface; the by-election also features a controversy over a £5m donation, which Farage says is a filing issue, as voters decide the outcome.
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- Introducing Count Binface, Britain's Political Satirist Who Is Standing Against Nigel Farage Time Magazine
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- Polls open in Clacton, where Farage spent more than £10,000 in byelection against Count Binface – UK politics live theguardian.com
- Nigel Farage faces off against Count Binface in special election that's been denounced as a stunt AP News
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