After counting down the Top 10 youtube videos for State Committees and 2010 Senate Campaigns, today we turn our attention to 2010 Governor races. While Republican Governor Jan Brewer took the top spot with 1,251,353 views for her video “President Obama, No One In Arizona Is Laughing,” Democrat candidates accounted for 7 of the 10 videos in this list. A few more numbers before we count them down:
1. Jerry Brown accounted for 2 of the top 3 videos and 3 of the top 10 videos.
2. Pat Quinn was the only other candidate with multiple videos checking in at #4 and #10.
3. Every video was professionally produced with 6 of the 10 appearing to have been produced for television.
4. 9 out of the 10 videos were produced by winning candidates.
1.) Jan Brewer – President Obama, No One in Arizona is Laughing
1,251,353 views
15.16% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
2.) Jerry Brown – Whitman: “Why I came to California”
442,386 views
5.36% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
3.) Jerry Brown – Echo
277,780 views
3.37% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
4.) Pat Quinn – Previously On: “The Governor’s Race” Brady Episode
170,702 views
2.07% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
5.) Rory Reid – Rory Reid TV Spot: Smart Kids
156,199 views
1.89% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
6.) John Hickenlooper – Shower
135,199 views
1.64% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
7.) Jerry Brown – Sarah Palin Attacks!
120,317 views
1.46% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
8.) John Kasich – John Kasich Television Ad: “New Day”
88,180 views
1.07% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
9.) Susana Martinez – “Convicted”
82,313 views
1.01% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views
10.) Pat Quinn – Bill Brady’s Dog Plan
77,128 views
0.93% of all 2009-10 gubernatorial candidate views