United States 2026 · Every advertiser

Leadership in Action

This page ran 9 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 18 May 2026 and 7 October 2026. Meta reports $12.9–15.4K of spend, which makes it the 3,367th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. Most of its spend was on the Republicans’ side. Race: Federal. Paid for by LEADERSHIP IN ACTION.

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 ↗

On the FEC record

LEADERSHIP IN ACTION, a hybrid PAC with a non-contribution account (non-qualified). FEC committee C00764209 ↗

Independent expenditures reported to the FEC through 1 November 2026: $0 supporting Democrats or opposing Republicans in a general election, $543.8K supporting Republicans or opposing Democrats in a general election, $10K for or against candidates of other parties. The side above follows this record, not the wording of the ads: at least 90% of the dollars it placed for or against a party’s candidates went one way.

9

ads

$14.1K

reported spend, range $12.9–15.4K

61%

of spend on federal races

$950

median spend per ad

Meta and Google side by side

On MetaFacebook · Instagram

$14.1K

9 ads on 1 page, midpoint of Meta’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 31 October 2026

Largest page
Leadership in Action · $14.1K
Federal races
61%
Median spend per ad
$950
Attack ads, of text ads
38%

Ad Library

On Google and YouTubeSearch · YouTube · Display

$31–39K

4 ads from 1 verified advertiser account, Google’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 1 October 2026

Against Meta spend
2.5×
Formats
4 video
Impressions
2.6M–3.1M
Targeting declared
no age or gender
States named
Arizona
Last ad shown
1 Oct

Google Ads Transparency Center

Google advertiser accounts

AdvertiserAdsFormatsStatesFirst adLast adSpend
LEADERSHIP IN ACTION44 videoAZ1 Sep1 Oct$31–39K

Google publishes no ad text; the link on each account opens its ads in Google’s Ads Transparency Center. An account is tied to this page by its FEC committee; a party page lists its 1 largest.

Spend by week the ad started

1 Jun
6 Jul
3 Aug
7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
38%
Promotional
63%

Share of the 8 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Sam Forstag$1.3K
  • Amy Eddy and her supporters$350

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

Topics

Candidate profile
75%
Education
25%
Corruption & governance
13%
Jobs & youth
13%
Health
13%

Spend by race: Federal 61%, State 36%, No specific race 2.5%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Arizona needs an Attorney General who solves problems,we need Warren Petersen!

    29 August 2026 · Leadership in Action · $4.5–5K · 1M+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • President Trump Endorses Aaron Flint for Congress

    20 May 2026 · Leadership in Action · $4–4.5K · 500K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Attorney General Knudsen & President Trump support Aaron Flint for Congress

    29 August 2026 · Leadership in Action · $1–1.5K · 300K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Democratic congressional nominee Sam Forstag’s past lobbying against a Montana law that barred biological males from competing in girls’ and women’s school sports is becoming an issue in the race for Montana’s western U.S. House

    29 August 2026 · Leadership in Action · $900 – $999 · 200K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Montana’s Carpenters Union Local 82 endorsed Republican congressional candidate Aaron Flint. Joel Worth, a representative for the Western States Regional Council of Carpenters, said the union was proud to back Flint because of his commitment to apprenticeship programs, the Davis-Bacon Act and ensuring workers earn livable wages with strong benefits.

    29 August 2026 · Leadership in Action · $900 – $999 · 250K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Portland Lobbyist Sam Forstag is hiding his record

    23 September 2026 · Leadership in Action · $300 – $399 · 80K+ 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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