United States 2026 · Every advertiser

Brad Smith for Congress

This page ran 55 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 24 May 2026 and 25 October 2026. Meta reports $5.8–12K of spend, which makes it the 4,582nd largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend was on the Democrats’ side. Race: Federal. Paid for by Citizens for Brad Smith. It belongs to Bradley Smith, whose page gathers all of their pages.

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 ↗

On the FEC record

CITIZENS FOR BRAD SMITH, a House candidate’s committee. FEC committee C00920231 ↗

A candidate’s own committee: Bradley Smith, Democrat, running for the House in Wisconsin, district 06. The side above is the candidate’s party on the FEC record.

55

ads

$8.9K

reported spend, range $5.8–12K

100%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Meta and Google side by side

On MetaFacebook · Instagram

$8.9K

55 ads on 1 page, midpoint of Meta’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 31 October 2026

Largest page
Brad Smith for Congress · $8.9K
Federal races
100%
Median spend per ad
$50
Attack ads, of text ads
13%

Ad Library

On Google and YouTubeSearch · YouTube · Display

$19–23.8K

11 ads from 1 verified advertiser account, Google’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 4 November 2026

Against Meta spend
2.4×
Formats
9 video · 2 text
Impressions
843K–975K
Targeting declared
age on 4 ads · gender on 4 ads
States named
Wisconsin
Last ad shown
4 Nov

Google Ads Transparency Center

Google advertiser accounts

AdvertiserAdsFormatsStatesFirst adLast adSpend
Citizens for Brad Smith119 video · 2 textWI10 Oct4 Nov$19–23.8K

Google publishes no ad text; the link on each account opens its ads in Google’s Ads Transparency Center. An account is tied to this page by its FEC committee; a party page lists its 1 largest.

Spend by week the ad started

1 Jun
6 Jul
3 Aug
7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
13%
Promotional
87%

Share of the 52 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Glenn Grothman$1.4K
  • Glenn$50

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

Topics

Candidate profile
44%
Rallies & events
27%
Economy & cost of living
12%
Education
12%
Health
9.6%
Electoral process & turnout
7.7%
Social protection
7.7%
Infrastructure & energy
5.8%

Spend by race: Federal 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 96%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Brad Smith is a lifelong Wisconsinite, Army National Guard veteran, and small-business owner running for Congress to lower costs, make healthcare affordable, build pathways to good-paying careers, and protect Wisconsin families from rising energy costs and reckless data center development.

    5 October 2026 · Brad Smith for Congress · $1–1.5K · 350K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Brad Smith is a lifelong Wisconsinite, veteran, and business leader whose story is rooted in rural traditions, hard work, and service to community and country.

    8 July 2026 · Brad Smith for Congress · $1–1.5K · 350K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Glenn Grothman promised he would never cut Medicaid. Yet he supported legislation that cuts Medicaid funding and puts health care services at risk. Brad Smith believes health care is a right, not a privilege. Wisconsin families deserve affordable access to quality health care. It's time for representation that puts people first. Vote Brad Smith for Congress on November 3.

    21 October 2026 · Brad Smith for Congress · $500 – $599 · 125K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Glenn Grothman thinks Congress should do a little more for the wealthy. Brad Smith believes Congress should be focused on making life affordable for Wisconsin families. Wisconsin deserves representation that puts working families first. Vote Brad Smith for Congress on November 3.

    21 October 2026 · Brad Smith for Congress · $500 – $599 · 125K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • The future of rural Wisconsin depends on the success of family farms. Brad Smith believes Wisconsin farmers deserve a level playing field, fair markets, and leaders who understand rural communities. He'll fight to protect family farms and support the policies that keep rural Wisconsin strong.

    11 June 2026 · Brad Smith for Congress · $300 – $399 · 100K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Service before self. Wisconsin before politics. Brad Smith served in the Wisconsin National Guard, including a 14-month deployment to Kuwait in support of the Global War on Terror. Now, he’s running for Congress to fight for Wisconsin families and deliver real results for our communities.

    25 May 2026 · Brad Smith for Congress · $300 – $399 · 100K+ 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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