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Chris Shafer For Council At-Large

This page ran 11 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 23 May 2026 and 15 October 2026. Meta reports $1.5–3K of spend, which makes it the 9,814th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend took no side. Race: Local. Paid for by Shafer For Council at-Large.

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

$2.2K

reported spend, range $1.5–3K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

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

Tone

Promotional
100%

Share of the 9 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
100%

Spend by race: Local 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 96%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Click to get involved Support Real Experience for Lexington With over a decade of experience working for the city, Not as a council person. I’ve seen firsthand the challenges our community faces—

    24 May 2026 · Chris Shafer For Council At-Large · $1–1.5K · 70K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Ready to Do More for Lexington With over a decade of experience working inside city government, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges our community faces.

    28 June 2026 · Chris Shafer For Council At-Large · $300 – $399 · 90K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • I’M WILLING TO TAKE A PAY CUT TO SERVE LEXINGTON. As a Council At-Large member, I would have to resign from my city job and take a pay cut to serve on Council. That’s how serious I am about Lexington—and how concerned I am about the direction of our city. I’m not asking for a job. I’m stepping up because I believe Lexington needs someone willing to put the city first.

    4 October 2026 · Chris Shafer For Council At-Large · $100 – $199 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Support Real Experience for Lexington With over a decade of experience working for the city, Not as a council person. I’ve seen firsthand the challenges our community faces—

    30 July 2026 · Chris Shafer For Council At-Large · $100 – $199 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • I was born and raised in Lexington and have spent more than a decade working for our city. That experience gives me an advantage. I’ve seen the challenges firsthand. I know what works, what doesn’t, and where we need to do better. If elected, I have to resign from my city job and take a pay cut to serve on Council. I’m not running for a title. I’m running to put my experience to work for you. Real experience. Hands-on leadership. Ready to get things done. That’s why I’m asking you to elect me to

    15 October 2026 · Chris Shafer For Council At-Large · $0 – $99 · 2K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • TAP TO VISIT WEBPAGE AND TOP RIGHT CORNER TO REQUEST A SIGN/YARD SIGN. I’M WILLING TO TAKE A PAY CUT TO SERVE LEXINGTON. As a Council At-Large member, I would have to resign from my city job and take a pay cut to serve on Council. That’s how serious I am about Lexington—and how concerned I am about the direction of our city. I’m not asking for a job. I’m stepping up because I believe Lexington needs someone willing to put the city first.

    30 September 2026 · Chris Shafer For Council At-Large · $0 – $99 · 2K+ 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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