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John Gunter For Cape Coral Mayor

This page ran 24 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 8 May 2026 and 14 August 2026. Meta reports $5.3–7.7K of spend, which makes it the 5,596th 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 John Gunter for Cape Coral Mayor.

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 ↗

24

ads

$6.5K

reported spend, range $5.3–7.7K

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

Attack
4.2%
Promotional
92%
Informational
4.2%

Share of the 24 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Richard “Rick” Erickson$350

Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.

Topics

Candidate profile
50%
Infrastructure & energy
42%
Security, crime & immigration
33%
Economy & cost of living
21%
Electoral process & turnout
8.3%
Other
8.3%
Corruption & governance
8.3%
Health
4.2%

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.

  • Promises Made. Promises Kept. Real leadership is measured by results not rhetoric. John Gunter made a promise to never raise Cape Coral’s property tax rate, and he has kept that promise. His record proves that his words have always been backed by action. Under Mayor Gunter’s leadership, Cape Coral reduced its property tax rate from 6.75 mills to 5.14 mills the largest eight-year millage rate reduction in the city’s 50-year history. According to the Lee County Legislative Delegation, these ann

    25 July 2026 · John Gunter For Cape Coral Mayor · $900 – $999 · 40K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • 🏥 Exciting news for Cape Coral! Mayor GUNTER brings 2nd hospital to cape coral!!! Expanding access to quality healthcare has been one of my top priorities as Mayor, including bringing a second hospital to our growing community. I’m proud to announce that HCA Florida Healthcare plans to invest approximately $300 million to build a new full-service hospital at 322 SW Pine Island Road. The hospital will feature up to 100 beds and provide emergency care, surgical and cardiovascular services, ima

    14 August 2026 · John Gunter For Cape Coral Mayor · $700 – $799 · 30K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Over the past several years, we’ve faced challenges that tested our city in ways few could have imagined. Together, we weathered hurricanes, navigated a global pandemic, addressed infrastructure needs, and overcame economic uncertainty. Through every obstacle, the people of Cape Coral showed resilience, determination, and an unwavering commitment to one another. While today’s economy continues to present challenges for families and businesses, Cape Coral remains strong because we have built a so

    10 July 2026 · John Gunter For Cape Coral Mayor · $700 – $799 · 30K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • We don’t have an experimental city and we cannot settle for experimental leadership. We need proven leadership that delivers results, which is why we need to reelect John Gunter as our Cape Coral Mayor. Cape Coral stands as the seventh largest city in Florida and one of the fastest-growing cities-in the state. In recent years, our city has confronted hurricanes, tropical storms, a global pandemic, and a toxic algae water crisis head-on. Through every challenge, Mayor John Gunter has demonstr

    31 May 2026 · John Gunter For Cape Coral Mayor · $500 – $599 · 15K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Cape Coral Residents, Mail-in ballots are being mailed out today. Your vote is your voice, and I encourage every eligible voter to make it count. Before you cast your ballot, I hope you’ll look at the facts—not the negativity. Over the past five years, our city has faced extraordinary challenges. Together, we’ve navigated a global pandemic, endured the devastation of Hurricane Ian, and overcome setbacks that tested our community’s resilience. Through it all, Cape Coral has remained strong, s

    14 July 2026 · John Gunter For Cape Coral Mayor · $400 – $499 · 45K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • 🗳️ Who’s the Best Candidate for Mayor to Keep Cape Coral Safe? John Gunter, of course! Under Mayor Gunter’s leadership, Cape Coral has continued to make public safety a priority, with the city being recognized as Florida’s 2nd safest city. On or before August 18th, vote to RE-ELECT JOHN GUNTER for Cape Coral Mayor! Let’s keep Cape Coral moving forward and keep public safety a top priority! 🇺🇸 #JohnGunter #ReElectJohnGunter #CapeCoral #CapeCoralMayor #PublicSafety #VoteAugust18

    11 August 2026 · John Gunter For Cape Coral Mayor · $300 – $399 · 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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