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Elect Roy Dawson for District Court Judge

This page ran 21 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 9 May 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $4.8–8.1K of spend, which makes it the 5,620th 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 ↗

21

ads

$6.4K

reported spend, range $4.8–8.1K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$150

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

Promotional
100%

Share of the 21 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
76%
Rallies & events
19%
Electoral process & turnout
9.5%
Other
4.8%
Education
4.8%

Spend by race: Local 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

The costliest ads

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

  • I went back and forth about whether to share this. There’s no video, but after getting a little choked up, I’m thinking that’s probably a blessing! I was honored to be invited to speak at a local church’s men’s meeting and share my testimony. I’ve shared bits and pieces of my story over the years, usually with only a few minutes to tell it. This time, I had the opportunity to share a little more. From my earliest memories through the twists and turns, struggles, and blessings that have brought

    14 October 2026 · Elect Roy Dawson for District Court Judge · $1.5–2K · 175K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • She's been beside me through every chapter. This time, I'm letting my wife, Dayla, do the talking.

    16 October 2026 · Elect Roy Dawson for District Court Judge · $1–1.5K · 100K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Roy Dawson didn't take the traditional path. He left high school at 16, went back and earned his diploma, went on to attend UNC-Chapel Hill, and built a career representing individuals and families in our community. That journey shaped how he approaches the law today: with preparation, fairness, and respect. Watch his story. Vote November 3rd

    29 September 2026 · Elect Roy Dawson for District Court Judge · $1–1.5K · 100K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Roy’s path to the law wasn’t a straight one. He dropped out of high school, spent nearly a decade in the workforce before beginning college at community college, transferred to UNC-Chapel Hill for his undergraduate degree, and eventually earned his law degree from UNC School of Law. Since then, he has built a successful law practice and earned a strong reputation among clients, colleagues, and fellow attorneys. Roy’s past experiences shape the way he approaches people, work, and the courtroom

    28 August 2026 · Elect Roy Dawson for District Court Judge · $300 – $399 · 25K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • One more milestone on the campaign trail! It was exciting to see one of our campaign billboards go up this week. Every sign, every conversation, and every opportunity to meet members of our community reminds me how grateful I am for the support we've received across Wayne, Lenoir, and Greene counties. Thank you to everyone who has encouraged our campaign along the way. I look forward to continuing to meet voters and earn your support over the months ahead!

    12 August 2026 · Elect Roy Dawson for District Court Judge · $300 – $399 · 30K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Join us in Snow Hill for a Meet & Greet with Roy Dawson. Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 7:30 p.m. to meet Roy, ask questions, and enjoy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. With early voting beginning the 15th, we would love to see you! 602 SE Third Street, Snow Hill, NC 28580 Wednesday, October 14 5:00-7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Please share and invite your friends!

    18 September 2026 · Elect Roy Dawson for District Court Judge · $200 – $299 · 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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