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Courier Texas

This page ran 33 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 16 September 2026 and 23 October 2026. Meta reports $43.2–54.2K of spend, which makes it the 1,307th 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 ↗

33

ads

$48.7K

reported spend, range $43.2–54.2K

21%

of spend on federal races

$450

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
36%
Promotional
18%
Informational
45%

Share of the 33 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Ken Paxton$3.2K
  • his$3K
  • Paxton$1.9K
  • Donald Trump$499

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

Topics

Electoral process & turnout
39%
Rallies & events
39%
Infrastructure & energy
24%
Corruption & governance
24%
Economy & cost of living
18%
Candidate profile
18%
Health
12%
Security, crime & immigration
6.1%

Spend by race: Federal 21%, State 2.1%, No specific race 77%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Paulette Goree was born at the hospital in Carthage 73 years ago. Today, it doesn't deliver babies. Expectant moms in her corner of East Texas drive about 30 miles to give birth. Goree has waited four months for physical therapy close to home. And she pays hundreds a month for Medicare coverage on a fixed income. "I'm insurance poor," she said. Meanwhile, about $9.8 billion in Texas Medicaid hospital payments is on hold in Washington. For Goree, the Nov. 3 Senate race between Ken Paxton and Ja

    21 October 2026 · Courier Texas · $20–25K · 700K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library

  • Data centers are getting big tax breaks in Texas. A report from ABC 13 showed they got more than $1 billion in tax breaks in 2025.

    23 October 2026 · Courier Texas · $4.5–5K · 125K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • By the end of September, ad spending for Texas' Senate race reached nearly $259 million. Read more at the Texas Tribune and follow Courier Texas.

    21 October 2026 · Courier Texas · $3.5–4K · 100K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library

  • "I have no confidence in his ability to contribute to the state of Texas at all." Follow for more Courier Texas.

    21 October 2026 · Courier Texas · $2.5–3K · 100K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • As Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton attempts to combat public scrutiny over a plea deal his office extended to Adam Hoffman, the San Antonio Current investigated other sexual abuse cases where defendants were offered light sentences. In three cases, two of which included minor victims, Paxton's office offered perpetrators deals that did not include jail time and did not require them to register on the sex offenders list. Read the full story at the San Antonio Current and follow Courier Texas

    21 October 2026 · Courier Texas · $1.5–2K · 50K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • "If a data center company can't meet the demands of the community where they seek to operate, if they can't pay for their own energy, if they can't pay for their own water and recycle their water, if they can't get the consent and the input of the people who live in these communities, then they shouldn't be built." — US Senate candidate James Talarico

    21 October 2026 · Courier Texas · $1.5–2K · 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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