United States 2026 · Every advertiser
Independent Oakland
This page ran 10 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 28 September 2026 and 25 October 2026. Meta reports $0 – $990 of spend, which makes it the 16,801st largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. 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 ↗
10
ads
$495
reported spend, range $0 – $990
0.0%
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
- Oakland’s Mayor & Council$99
- Candidate Schwertfeger$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: Local 50%, No specific race 50%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
🚨This Wednesday Night 10/28 7pm - 9pm LIVE from Oakland's American Legion building🇺🇸 An Event FOR Oakland, BY Oakland, HOSTED by Oakland's Independent Candidates OAKLAND YOU ARE INVITED and it's FREE The Open Forum Bring Your Questions The Oakland Event that is FOR, BY and held IN Oakland! Click here for details: ⬇️ https://www.facebook.com/events/1920626022230525
25 October 2026 · Independent Oakland · $0 – $99 · 2K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
🚨Oakland’s Mayor & Council Dropped the Affordable Housing Ball 🚨 In 2017 the Oakland council voted to pull out of the Highlands Act in hopes for sewers. Doing so left the town exposed to a higher affordable housing obligation. Rather than opt back in to decrease the state requirement, the governing body has been asleep at the wheel. Until last meeting when Independent Councilman Dumpert discovered the administrations oversight. #OaklandNJ
23 October 2026 · Independent Oakland · $0 – $99 · 6K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
Bringing Transparency Back to Oakland Solution #1 #OaklandNJ🇺🇸
22 October 2026 · Independent Oakland · $0 – $99 · 1K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
🎙️ Independent Oakland Podcast | Frank Furbacher New Doesn’t Always Mean Better Meet Frank Furbacher. Frank recently sat down with Mike Guadagnino to talk about the issues facing Oakland and what he would bring to Council. In this clip, Frank reflects on the garbage rollout. He says some hiccups come with any change, so the job is to reduce the risk before launch and make the transition as smooth as possible for residents. Interested in watching or listening to the full episode? Check out t
19 October 2026 · Independent Oakland · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Thank you all who came out to the Fall Family Fest. The candidates are listening, their concerns are your concerns. We are with you and want a change in direction too! #OaklandNJ 🇺🇸 Folkerts & Furbacher for Oakland
18 October 2026 · Independent Oakland · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
OUR property taxes should NEVER be based on a politician's personal salary. Candidate Schwertfeger promises to base Oakland's property tax on his personal cost of living increase related to his employment. Then he adds the caveat "Except for certain situations". Is an increase in Oakland's DPW funding to cover the constant clean-up of Pompton Lakes garbage collection a "certain situation"? If he gets a raise, your property taxes now have a higher ceiling. As an example his government emplo
16 October 2026 · Independent Oakland · $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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