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Hoover Institution
This page ran 644 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 1 May 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $304.1–420.6K of spend, which makes it the 201st 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 ↗
644
ads
$362.3K
reported spend, range $304.1–420.6K
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$50
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 642 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- Donald Trump$99
- Beijing$50
- the administration$50
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: Ballot measures 1.2%, No specific race 99%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
What is “trickle-down economics” and is it an actual economic theory? In this free eBook, economist and Hoover Senior Fellow Thomas Sowell takes a closer look at the phrase that’s shaped decades of tax debates—and contrasts it with what history and data actually show. It’s the kind of clear, data-driven work the Hoover Institution has long supported—and now, it’s available for you to read and share. Get your copy now and see how the facts compare to the familiar story.
14 August 2026 · Hoover Institution · $25–30K · 300K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
What is “trickle-down economics” and is it an actual economic theory? In this free eBook, economist and Hoover Senior Fellow Thomas Sowell takes a closer look at the phrase that’s shaped decades of tax debates—and contrasts it with what history and data actually show.
14 August 2026 · Hoover Institution · $15–20K · 300K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Is the new 14-point Iran deal a diplomatic triumph or a disaster? GoodFellows breaks it down.
26 June 2026 · Hoover Institution · $7–8K · 700K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
America’s role in the world isn’t inevitable. It’s built through principles, sacrifice, and national character. Many Americans today feel that the institutions and values that once united us are weakening—from our constitutional foundations to our cultural confidence. In this new eBook from the Hoover Institution, Victor Davis Hanson draws on history, economics, and classical insight to examine what makes the U.S. exceptional—and what we risk if those foundations continue to erode. 📘 In this
14 August 2026 · Hoover Institution · $6–7K · 70K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Miles Yu breaks down the core strategy and key decisions behind Trump's China policy.
19 August 2026 · Hoover Institution · $4–4.5K · 350K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
The sudden rise of populist movements has been a singular phenomenon in American political history—but it’s nothing new to world history. What lies ahead for a nation intent on reviving ancient tensions? Find out when you download your free copy of Dueling Populisms—by Senior Hoover Fellow & world-renowned historian Victor Davis Hanson.
25 June 2026 · Hoover Institution · $2.5–3K · 30K+ impressions · Informational · 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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