United States 2026 · Every advertiser
Detroit City Wire
This page ran 10 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 28 July 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $1.4–2.4K of spend, which makes it the 10,566th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Media. Most of its spend was on the Republicans’ side. Race: Federal. Paid for by Metric Media LLC. Its funder runs one of the page networks described in the report.
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 ↗
10
ads
$1.9K
reported spend, range $1.4–2.4K
58%
of spend on federal races
$50
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 10 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- Abdul El-Sayed$1.1K
- UAW President Shawn Fain$799
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: Federal 58%, No specific race 42%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
Steve Cortes criticized Abdul El-Sayed's answer on policing and prisons in a POLITICO interview. According to PolitiFact, El-Sayed has not advocated defunding police or abolishing prisons during his Senate campaign.
26 October 2026 · Detroit City Wire · $600 – $699 · 30K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
The Department of Justice has initiated a grand jury investigation into UAW President Shawn Fain over allegations that he took actions to benefit his fiancée improperly and retaliated against a senior union official who objected.
28 July 2026 · Detroit City Wire · $600 – $699 · 50K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
Steve Cortes criticized Abdul El-Sayed over a Wayne County consulting contract. The Washington Free Beacon reported that El-Sayed billed the county while running for Senate.
26 October 2026 · Detroit City Wire · $100 – $199 · 7K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
A federally appointed monitor found UAW President Shawn Fain retaliated against a top officer and improperly used his authority in ways that benefited his fiancée and her sister, with the monitor now facing a July 15 deadline to determine whether Fain is fit to run for reelection.
28 July 2026 · Detroit City Wire · $100 – $199 · 10K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
Steve Cortes criticized Abdul El-Sayed's climate views, sharing a resurfaced video of El-Sayed discussing cars. El-Sayed faces Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race.
26 October 2026 · Detroit City Wire · $0 – $99 · 100+ 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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