United States 2026 · Every advertiser
David Kertes For Mayor - Santa Clara
This page ran 68 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 18 May 2026 and 22 October 2026. Meta reports $6.2–12.9K of spend, which makes it the 4,363rd 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 David Kertes For Mayor.
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 ↗
68
ads
$9.6K
reported spend, range $6.2–12.9K
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$50
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 62 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- Grogan$150
- the same councilmembers we have had for 8+ years that now want to be Mayor$50
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: Local 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 94%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
When major decisions are being made at City Hall, you deserve a Mayor who is on your side.” Raising my family in Santa Clara, I know firsthand what our residents are facing, from rising utility bills to the need for safer neighborhoods and thriving local businesses. I’m running for Mayor because Santa Clara needs leadership willing to tackle tough issues while never losing sight of the people who make this city such a special place to call home. Watch the video to hear my full message. #Sant
8 October 2026 · David Kertes For Mayor - Santa Clara · $600 – $699 · 45K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Why does November 3rd matter so much for Santa Clara? 🗳️ Watch to find out! 🎬 Building a stronger community starts with local leadership that prioritizes our youth and public services. 🏫✨ Check out the video to see our vision for Santa Clara’s next generation, and how your vote can make it happen. 🌐 https://davidkertesformayor.com/ #SantaClara #kertes4mayor #Vote #YourVoteMatters #SantaClaraElections
10 August 2026 · David Kertes For Mayor - Santa Clara · $600 – $699 · 35K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
I answer to Santa Clara residents, not 49ers ownership. I’m not bought, sponsored, or controlled by special interests. I’m the only candidate who will tackle the tough issues for you. I enjoy football games and wish success to all our local teams. I'm the candidate who's on your side. #SantaClara #kertes4mayor
19 September 2026 · David Kertes For Mayor - Santa Clara · $400 – $499 · 45K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Behind every thriving community are two things: safe, engaging places for our kids to grow up, and a local government that respects the people and businesses funding it. As a local coach and parent, my focus is simple, invest in our families and build a stronger future for Santa Clara: 🌟 Giving Our Youth Better Opportunities: Creating safe weekend spaces for teens, improving local parks and year-round pools, and opening up more sports and STEM programs for all our kids. 🏛️ Bringing Real Acco
9 September 2026 · David Kertes For Mayor - Santa Clara · $400 – $499 · 20K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Our campaign is driven by neighbors, families, and community members who care deeply about the future of Santa Clara. 🏡✨ To reach every voter before November, we need your help. A contribution of any size helps us share our vision of putting Family & Community First. 🌐DONATION LINK: https://secure.anedot.com/david-kertes-for-mayor-of-santa-clara/donate #SantaClaraMayor #DavidKertes #CommunityFirst #LocalElections2026
17 August 2026 · David Kertes For Mayor - Santa Clara · $400 – $499 · 60K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
City Hall should work for Santa Clara’s residents and small businesses, not against them. 🏛️🤝 From skyrocketing small-business fees to rising utility bills, hard-working Santa Clarans deserve predictability and strong fiscal management. I’m running for Mayor to make sure our local government stays accountable to you. ✔️ Lower small-business taxes ✔️ Fast-track permit approvals ✔️ Restore transparency in city decision-making Real accountability. Practical solutions. Community first. 🗓️ El
9 September 2026 · David Kertes For Mayor - Santa Clara · $300 – $399 · 30K+ 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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