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Democracy Defenders Action

This page ran 44 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 6 May 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $800 – $5.2K of spend, which makes it the 8,552nd largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. 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 ↗

On the FEC record

DEMOCRACY DEFENDERS PAC, a hybrid PAC with a non-contribution account (non-qualified). FEC committee C00885491 ↗

A registered committee with no independent expenditures and no party on its registration: the FEC record does not place it, and the side above is our model’s reading of the ads.

44

ads

$3K

reported spend, range $800 – $5.2K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

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

Tone

Attack
53%
Promotional
6.3%
Informational
41%

Share of the 32 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Donald Trump$347
  • congressional leaders$150
  • Trump and the GOP$50
  • Elon Musk$50
  • the President of the United States and his government$50
  • the government$50

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

Topics

Corruption & governance
69%
Electoral process & turnout
44%
Economy & cost of living
9.4%
Security, crime & immigration
9.4%
Rallies & events
6.3%
Health
3.1%
Jobs & youth
3.1%
Education
3.1%

Spend by race: No specific race 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 70%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Next week’s midterm elections will be a defining test of our democracy. After two years of democratic backsliding, repeated assaults on the rule of law, and congressional leaders too often unwilling to check presidential power, many Americans are asking whether the damage can be undone and whether people have the power to change history. This weekend, voters in Serbia and Brazil gave their answer: it can and we can. Our Executive Director Susan Corke on lessons from Serbia and Brazil about

    26 October 2026 · Democracy Defenders Action · $100 – $199 · 20K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Checking your registration? ⭐ Doing your research? ⭐ Making a plan to vote?⭐ Bringing a friend to the polls? ⭐ Voting down the ballot?⭐ Exercising your right to vote? 🤩 Whether you vote by mail, ballot drop box, early in-person or at a polling location on Election Day, visit vote411.org for resources to make a plan and make sure your voice is heard.

    25 October 2026 · Democracy Defenders Action · $100 – $199 · 10K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library

  • Nearly 50 million Gen Z voters will be eligible to vote in the midterms. We talked to young voters at Georgia Tech on why securing your future means showing up at the ballot box in the present. #VoteEarly #MakeAPlanToVote

    16 October 2026 · Democracy Defenders Action · $100 – $199 · 5K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library

  • The first Lost Cause was ultimately defeated. The second one can be, too—but only if we understand the history, recognize the playbook, and fight back. Watch the full video @ #linkinbio

    27 August 2026 · Democracy Defenders Action · $100 – $199 · 5K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • What will it take for U.S. democracy not only to survive, but to thrive? You've been thinking about it … so Democracy Defenders Fund is giving you more time to share your idea! The Future of Democracy Prize deadline has been extended to May 15. Open to Americans 18–30. Finalists receive a $1,000 honorarium and publication in an anthology with a foreword by Democracy Defenders Fund’s Executive Director Susan Corke. More info @ #linkinbio

    6 May 2026 · Democracy Defenders Action · $100 – $199 · 15K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library

  • Trump and the GOP gutted health care last year. So now Americans are paying more for health care, not to mention gas, groceries, and housing. A one-time $500 check for a few is propaganda—not policy.

    26 October 2026 · Democracy Defenders Action · $0 – $99 · 4K+ 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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