United States 2026 · Every advertiser
Cardinal & Pine
This page ran 11 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 13 September 2026 and 15 October 2026. Meta reports $10.3–13.5K of spend, which makes it the 3,796th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Media. Most of its spend took no side. Race: No specific race.
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 ↗
11
ads
$11.9K
reported spend, range $10.3–13.5K
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$350
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 11 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- Donald Trump$350
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: No specific race 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
North Carolina A&T University is part of the National Science Foundation BRIDGES Engine, a federal partnership that could receive up to $160 million over 10 years to build a rural "bioeconomy" around renewable, plant-based materials. The project’s core work is in Alabama and Tennessee, but for North Carolina, A&T’s announced role is workforce development. Michael Curry, Ph.D., professor at NC A&T University told Cardinal & Pine that the project would "create pathways to jobs for geneticists, Ag
13 September 2026 · Cardinal & Pine · $5–6K · 900K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
North Carolina has joined a coalition of 25 other states, counties, and cities in challenging the US Environmental Protection Agency's rollback of limits on climate-warming pollution from power plants. The coalition wants the EPA to restore the standards, which were repealed in September, arguing that the rollback will worsen extreme heat and destructive storms, and increase recovery costs for communities. For more news like this, be sure to follow @cardinalpine. ✏️: Jessica F. Simmons
15 October 2026 · Cardinal & Pine · $1.5–2K · 300K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
When the power went out after Hurricane Helene, people needed more than electricity. Now North Carolina is building solar-and-battery microgrids meant to help crucial community sites stay open during future disasters. The state’s first permanent locations include East Asheville Library, a food-distribution hub, two community centers, and the Burnsville Fire Department. The mobile units are expected to be completed by March 2027. ✏️: Jessica F. Simmons
15 October 2026 · Cardinal & Pine · $1.5–2K · 250K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
A rural North Carolina town is thinking big about clean energy. Enfield Mayor Mondale Robinson launched a national coalition earlier this year to help small towns find funding and expertise for projects like those planned in his community: solar power, grid upgrades, and geothermal heating and cooling. For more on Canary Media's story, be sure to click the link in the comments. ✏️: Jessica F. Simmons
15 October 2026 · Cardinal & Pine · $1–1.5K · 175K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
North Carolina's microgrid initiative has moved from announcement to early implementation. After the power and communications failures following Hurricane Helene, the state Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and partner organizations began developing mobile solar-and-battery systems and selecting permanent sites meant to keep critical community services operating during future outages. The first five permanent locations announced are in Buncombe, Madison, Mitchell, Rutherford, and Yancey
15 October 2026 · Cardinal & Pine · $400 – $499 · 80K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Your power bill. Your gas tank. Your child's asthma. A new report from Energy Innovation Policy & Technology LLC says that federal energy policy changes could make all three worse for North Carolinians. EI's analysis looks at changes made since January 2025, including Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act, the rollback of clean energy tax credits, and changes to pollution rules for power plants and vehicles. For more information like this, be sure to follow @cardinalpine. ✏️: Jessica F. Simmon
15 October 2026 · Cardinal & Pine · $300 – $399 · 70K+ 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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