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Maine Center for Economic Policy

This page ran 4 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 14 May 2026 and 15 September 2026. Meta reports $0 – $396 of spend, which makes it the 20,253rd 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. Paid for by MAINE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC POLICY.

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 ↗

4

ads

$198

reported spend, range $0 – $396

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$50

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

Attack
75%
Informational
25%

Share of the 4 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Congress$50
  • Vice President Vance and the Trump administration$50

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

Topics

Economy & cost of living
75%
Health
50%
Social protection
50%
Corruption & governance
25%

Spend by race: No specific race 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Maine families are getting squeezed. Tariffs. War. A tax code built for billionaires. Corporate greed and consolidation. Washington’s spending choices. The Squeeze is MECEP’s five-part series on what’s driving up costs and who benefits. Read all five: https://www.mecep.org/the-squeeze/ #Affordability #IranWar #tariffs #taxes #corporategreed #HealthcareHeist #MEpolitics

    15 September 2026 · Maine Center for Economic Policy · $0 – $99 · 4K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library

  • Today is the 61st anniversary of #Medicaid. Congress gutted it to help pay for tax cuts for billionaires and big corporations almost a year ago, and nearly 4 million people have lost coverage (with millions more expected to). Now a labor and delivery unit in Damariscotta is at risk of closing. These things are connected. #HealthCareHeist

    30 July 2026 · Maine Center for Economic Policy · $0 – $99 · 3K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Join us for a webinar on how recent federal economic policies are driving up costs and making everyday essentials less affordable in Maine. When: Two options! Tuesday, June 2 at 6:00 p.m. or Wednesday, June 3 at noon Click here to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6iyMSA2IRBCNgKx6truAyg#/registration

    1 June 2026 · Maine Center for Economic Policy · $0 – $99 · 1K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • We're expecting Vice President Vance to advance the Trump administration's campaign against #Medicaid at his appearance in Bangor today, potentially threatening to withhold #MaineCare funding over fraud claims and putting nearly 400,000 Mainers’ health care at risk. Fraud should always be investigated and addressed. But this isn’t really about fraud. It’s about using isolated cases to attack public programs that help working families, seniors, children, and people with disabilities, while igno

    14 May 2026 · Maine Center for Economic Policy · $0 – $99 · 2K+ 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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Maine Center for Economic Policy: political ads on Facebook and Instagram before the 2026 US midterms · Vipima