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Al Austin for Water Replenishment Director Division 3

This page ran 4 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 7 October 2026 and 27 October 2026. Meta reports $3.5–5.1K of spend, which makes it the 7,073rd largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend was on the Democrats’ side. Race: Local. Paid for by Al Austin for WRD Director 2026.

Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026. · Every ad of this page in Meta’s Ad Library ↗

4

ads

$4.3K

reported spend, range $3.5–5.1K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$1.2K

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Promotional
100%

Share of the 4 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
100%
Infrastructure & energy
75%
Corruption & governance
50%

Spend by race: Local 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

The costliest ads

The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.

  • For Water Replenishment District, vote AL AUSTIN! Former Long Beach Councilmember, champion for working families, and trusted by Democratic leaders including Congressman Robert Garcia

    7 October 2026 · Al Austin for Water Replenishment Director Division 3 · $1.5–2K · 100K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Vote Al Austin for Water Replenishment District for the experienced leadership that working families deserve.

    12 October 2026 · Al Austin for Water Replenishment Director Division 3 · $1–1.5K · 175K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • I believe our communities deserve ethical, experienced leadership that puts people first. Throughout my 25 years of public service, I've fought for working families and good governance, including leading the effort to establish Long Beach's first-ever Ethics Commission. As the only candidate with experience addressing water issues at the local and state level, I know what it takes to get things done. I'm running for the Water Replenishment District Board of Directors to put that experience to w

    27 October 2026 · Al Austin for Water Replenishment Director Division 3 · $1–1.5K · 150K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • I believe our communities deserve ethical, experienced leadership that puts people first. Throughout my 25 years of public service, I've fought for working families and good governance, including helping establish Long Beach's first-ever Ethics Commission. As the only candidate with experience addressing water issues at the local and state level, I know what it takes to get things done. I'm running for the Water Replenishment District Board of Directors to put that experience to work protecting

    26 October 2026 · Al Austin for Water Replenishment Director Division 3 · $0 – $99 · 0+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

Figures cover domestic political ads paid in dollars, from 4 May 2026. Spend is the sum of Meta’s range midpoints; impressions above one million are reported as “1M+”, so impression figures are floors. Each ad counts in the week its delivery started, with its lifetime spend at our last pull; ads still running before the vote are counted as of 31 October 2026.

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Al Austin for Water Replenishment Director Division 3: political ads on Facebook and Instagram before the 2026 US midterms · Vipima