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Californians for Goldsmith

This page ran 44 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 1 May 2026 and 16 October 2026. Meta reports $94.4–115.7K of spend, which makes it the 673rd largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. Most of its spend was on the Democrats’ side. Race: State. Paid for by Californians in Support of Brian Goldsmith for State Senate 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 ↗

44

ads

$105K

reported spend, range $94.4–115.7K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$450

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

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

Tone

Promotional
100%

Share of the 32 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
88%
Security, crime & immigration
81%
Economy & cost of living
9.4%
Corruption & governance
3.1%

Spend by race: State 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 82%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Brian will make California more affordable, take on crime and homelessness, and make sure Sacramento spends our money wisely.

    16 October 2026 · Californians for Goldsmith · $30–35K · 800K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Trusted leaders from Pete Buttigieg to California's largest firefighters union, CAL FIRE, endorsed Brian Goldsmith for State Senate.

    1 May 2026 · Dems for Goldsmith · $10–15K · 700K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Brian Goldsmith will make LA safer.

    19 May 2026 · Dems for Goldsmith · $9–10K · 900K+ impressions · Ad Library

  • Brian Goldsmith supported Prop 36 to reduce theft and street crime. Sion Roy and John Erickson did not.

    22 May 2026 · Dems for Goldsmith · $8–9K · 350K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Brian Goldsmith supported Prop 36. Sion Roy and John Erickson did not. It’s clear: Brian Goldsmith is the State Senate candidate who will make LA safer.

    19 May 2026 · Dems for Goldsmith · $7–8K · 200K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • 3 reasons to vote for Brian Goldsmith: ✅ Endorsed by CAL FIRE, the LA Police Protective League, Nathan Hochman, and Nancy Pelosi ✅ Supported Prop 36 ✅ Opposed failed DA George Gascon

    19 May 2026 · Dems for Goldsmith · $3–3.5K · 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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Californians for Goldsmith: political ads on Facebook and Instagram before the 2026 US midterms · Vipima