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Bill Osburn for Gladstone

This page ran 9 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 12 October 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $0 – $891 of spend, which makes it the 17,295th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend took no side. Race: Local.

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 ↗

9

ads

$446

reported spend, range $0 – $891

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
38%
Promotional
50%
Defensive
13%

Share of the 8 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Gladstone Mayor$50
  • the mayor I’m running against$50

Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.

Topics

Corruption & governance
63%
Rallies & events
38%
Economy & cost of living
13%
Electoral process & turnout
13%
Candidate profile
13%

Spend by race: Local 89%, No specific race 11%.

Spend by ad language: English 89%.

The costliest ads

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

  • City government spending your money on non city issues?

    26 October 2026 · Bill Osburn for Gladstone · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Bill Osburn for Gladstone is in Gladstone.

    26 October 2026 · Bill Osburn for Gladstone · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • I said I was done talking about the signs. Then they started disappearing off people's front lawns. The post quoted in this video is from Tracy Todd — a former Gladstone city councilor who endorsed Mayor Milch for re-election last week. She wrote it in the thread under Jake Wease's post about the sign incident — the same thread where she repeated the felony smear aimed at me. I have no felony convictions. If you want one of my signs, just ask — I'll deliver it myself. If yours was taken, I'll

    26 October 2026 · Bill Osburn for Gladstone · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Gladstone Mayor justifies Theft while making false accusations against the victim.

    26 October 2026 · Bill Osburn for Gladstone · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • I didn't start this. My signs were stolen on camera, and the mayor's friends invented a felony record to smear me. So I'm answering — with facts, under my own name. Judge for yourself.

    23 October 2026 · Bill Osburn for Gladstone · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Defensive · Ad Library

  • Catching a thief in the act only to find it’s a friend of the mayor I’m running against.

    22 October 2026 · Bill Osburn for Gladstone · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Attack · 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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