United States 2026 · Every advertiser

Elect Benjamin Zastrow

This page ran 15 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 1 June 2026 and 9 August 2026. Meta reports $1.6–3.1K of spend, which makes it the 9,603rd largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend took no side. Race: Local.

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 ↗

15

ads

$2.3K

reported spend, range $1.6–3.1K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$150

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

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

Tone

Attack
17%
Promotional
83%

Share of the 12 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Economy & cost of living
42%
Candidate profile
42%
Electoral process & turnout
17%
Infrastructure & energy
17%

Spend by race: State 23%, Local 53%, No specific race 23%.

Spend by ad language: English 81%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Zastrow vs. Powers in a game of PIG behind The Shoe. “He doesn’t miss!” -Joe Powers

    3 August 2026 · Elect Benjamin Zastrow · $500 – $599 · 100K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Benjamin Zastrow, a Mayor for the People of Rochester.

    29 July 2026 · Elect Benjamin Zastrow · $300 – $399 · 40K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Father, Husband, Neighbor, Small Biz Owner, Local Leader. I'm running for Mayor to build a better Rochester together.

    8 July 2026 · Elect Benjamin Zastrow · $200 – $299 · 60K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • YOU deserve to be heard. #vote Benjamin Zastrow on August 11th.

    9 August 2026 · Elect Benjamin Zastrow · $100 – $199 · 15K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • My response to Bebap's Sammi Loo on the continued struggles our downtown faces, including Marrow and Mezza 9 Cafe.

    6 August 2026 · Elect Benjamin Zastrow · $100 – $199 · 35K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Development and Displacement — What is going on? Rochester is at a crossroads, where development is out pacing leadership, and real people are suffering displacement. Our core neighborhoods are being erased, taking away the most affordable housing and small business spaces, as massive new structures rise in their place. When these homes and retail spaces are razed, it leaves behind thousands who cannot afford to move up into more expensive housing or retail spaces. They effectively are priced

    10 July 2026 · Elect Benjamin Zastrow · $100 – $199 · 25K+ 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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Elect Benjamin Zastrow: political ads on Facebook and Instagram before the 2026 US midterms · Vipima