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Joe Paul Gonzalez, Auditor-Controller County of San Benito

This page ran 6 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 18 May 2026 and 30 May 2026. Meta reports $900 – $1.5K of spend, which makes it the 12,818th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend took no side. Race: Local. Paid for by Committee to Re-Elect Joe Paul Gonzalez Auditor Controller 2026.

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 ↗

6

ads

$1.2K

reported spend, range $900 – $1.5K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$200

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

Promotional
100%

Share of the 5 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
100%
Electoral process & turnout
60%
Corruption & governance
40%

Spend by race: Local 96%, No specific race 4.1%.

Spend by ad language: English 75%, Spanish 21%.

The costliest ads

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

  • It's Time to Vote — I was raised in this community long before I ever imagined running for office. I learned to ride a bike on these streets. I sat in these classrooms. I stood in line at these same grocery stores, waved at the same neighbors, and watched this town grow — not from a distance, but from the inside. That’s why the hit‑piece mailers hurt. Not because they’re true, but because they’re written by people who don’t know us. People with no roots here, no history here, no understanding o

    21 May 2026 · Joe Paul Gonzalez, Auditor-Controller County of San Benito · $400 – $499 · 30K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Es Hora de Votar — Crecí en esta comunidad mucho antes de imaginar que algún día me postularía para un cargo público. Aprendí a andar en bicicleta en estas calles. Me senté en estos salones de clase. Hice fila en estas mismas tiendas de comestibles, saludé a los mismos vecinos y vi crecer este pueblo, no desde lejos, sino desde adentro. Por eso duele recibir esos volantes de ataque. No porque sean verdad, sino porque fueron escritos por personas que no nos conocen. Personas sin raíces aquí, sin

    27 May 2026 · Joe Paul Gonzalez, Auditor-Controller County of San Benito · $200 – $299 · 20K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad LibrarySpanish

  • San Benito County’s budget isn’t a prop for political theater — it’s a serious public trust. When campaigns turn dirty while preaching integrity, it exposes a deeper problem: ethics can’t be claimed, they must be lived. Managing millions in taxpayer dollars demands more than credentials on paper. It requires honesty under pressure, discipline when politics gets loud, and the backbone to uphold professional standards even when it’s inconvenient. The public deserves financial leadership that wo

    19 May 2026 · Joe Paul Gonzalez, Auditor-Controller County of San Benito · $200 – $299 · 15K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • This ad ran without a required disclaimer.

    18 May 2026 · Joe Paul Gonzalez, Auditor-Controller County of San Benito · $0 – $99 · 1K+ impressions · 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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Joe Paul Gonzalez, Auditor-Controller County of San Benito : political ads on Facebook and Instagram before the 2026 US midterms · Vipima