United States 2026 · Every advertiser
Defend US PAC
This page ran 30 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 1 May 2026 and 15 October 2026. Meta reports $29–38.9K of spend, which makes it the 1,747th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. Most of its spend was on the Republicans’ side. Race: State. Paid for by DEFEND US PAC.
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 ↗
On the FEC record
DEFEND US PAC, a super PAC (independent expenditures only). FEC committee C00634261 ↗
Independent expenditures reported to the FEC through 1 November 2026: $0 supporting Democrats or opposing Republicans in a general election, $13.5M supporting Republicans or opposing Democrats in a general election. The side above follows this record, not the wording of the ads: at least 90% of the dollars it placed for or against a party’s candidates went one way.
30
ads
$33.9K
reported spend, range $29–38.9K
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$200
median spend per ad
Meta and Google side by side
On MetaFacebook · Instagram
$33.9K
30 ads on 1 page, midpoint of Meta’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 31 October 2026
- Largest page
- Defend US PAC · $33.9K
- Federal races
- 0.0%
- Median spend per ad
- $200
- Attack ads, of text ads
- 23%
On Google and YouTubeSearch · YouTube · Display
$75–101K
6 ads from 1 verified advertiser account, Google’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 5 August 2026
- Against Meta spend
- 2.6×
- Formats
- 6 video
- Impressions
- 4.6M–5.5M
- Targeting declared
- age on 3 ads · gender on 3 ads
- States named
- Kansas, South Dakota
- Last ad shown
- 5 Aug
Google advertiser accounts
| Advertiser | Ads | Formats | States | First ad | Last ad | Spend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEFEND US PAC | 6 | 6 video | KS, SD | 15 May | 5 Aug | $75–101K |
Google publishes no ad text; the link on each account opens its ads in Google’s Ads Transparency Center. An account is tied to this page by its FEC committee; a party page lists its 1 largest.
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 30 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- Joe Carr$2.3K
- Question 2$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: State 63%, Ballot measures 22%, Local 15%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
Join the fight for Georgia. Conservative Georgians are standing with Donald Trump and Steve Gooch to defend our values and protect our future. On Tuesday, May 19th, vote Steve Gooch for Lt. Governor.
4 May 2026 · Defend US PAC · $15–20K · 450K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
A NO vote is a generational opportunity to lower our property taxes, invest in jobs, and show that Ottawa is open for business. Don't get lost in the negativity and fear tactics. Visit VoteNoOttawa.com to learn more for yourself.
2 October 2026 · Defend US PAC · $3–3.5K · 100K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
In Emporia, we pay 41% more in property taxes than Burlington. 📈💸 Why??? 🤔 Because their decision to embrace new opportunity has lowered their taxes and allowed them to invest in their roads, schools, and healthcare! On November 3, Emporia faces a game-changing decision. 🗳️ Questions 2 and 3 would ban major development and keep our families on the hook for higher property taxes. Don’t ban Emporia’s future. Vote NO on Questions 2 and 3. ❌
15 October 2026 · Defend US PAC · $2.5–3K · 100K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
Joe Carr said one thing and did another. Rutherford County deserves honesty, not broken promises. Vote NO on Joe Carr.
1 May 2026 · Defend US PAC · $1.5–2K · 100K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
President Donald Trump needs fighters and Steve Gooch delivers. Law and order. Zero tolerance. No excuses. Vote Steve Gooch the MAGA champion for Lt. Governor on Tuesday, May 19th.
4 May 2026 · Defend US PAC · $1.5–2K · 50K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
The radical left wants to turn Georgia blue. Steve Gooch is unapologetically conservative and is standing with Donald Trump to stop them. Election day is almost here. Don’t wait. Vote Steve Gooch on Tuesday, May 19th.
4 May 2026 · Defend US PAC · $1–1.5K · 40K+ 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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