United States 2026 · Every advertiser
Eric Braathen for Walsh County Sheriff
This page ran 9 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 11 August 2026 and 12 October 2026. Meta reports $200 – $1.1K of spend, which makes it the 15,673rd 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 ↗
9
ads
$646
reported spend, range $200 – $1.1K
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$50
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 9 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Topics
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.
Putting service, accountability, and community first!!
18 August 2026 · Eric Braathen for Walsh County Sheriff · $100 – $199 · 2K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
I recorded this video to address claims being shared about my law enforcement career, including the 2011 Rodney Brossart case and my time as police chief in Killdeer. Some of these matters deserve more than a quick reply in a comment. I ask you to watch the full video, read the court decision linked below, and reach your own conclusions. I’m willing to answer questions about my record. You can reach me at (701) 695-1977. Court decision: https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/c
29 September 2026 · Eric Braathen for Walsh County Sheriff · $100 – $199 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Visibility is one of law enforcement’s best tools for deterring crime. When patrol routes vary and deputies are seen in unexpected places, criminals cannot easily predict where law enforcement will be. Throughout this campaign, many rural residents and farmers have told me they cannot remember the last time a deputy drove past their home. If elected, I will make rural patrol a priority. When deputies can get from point A to point B using either a state highway or a county road, and response nee
12 October 2026 · Eric Braathen for Walsh County Sheriff · $0 – $99 · 3K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
I’m honored to share these letters of recommendation from people who have worked alongside me and know my character, experience, and dedication to law enforcement. I’m grateful to each of them for taking the time to share their experiences and for supporting my campaign for Walsh County Sheriff. Their confidence in me means a great deal. I invite you to read what they have shared.
21 September 2026 · Eric Braathen for Walsh County Sheriff · $0 – $99 · 1K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Meet Eric Braathen in the City Hall back room. Everyone is welcome. Come share your thoughts and learn more about Eric’s campaign for Walsh County Sheriff.
13 September 2026 · Eric Braathen for Walsh County Sheriff · $0 – $99 · 2K+ 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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