United States 2026 · Every advertiser

Marion City Councilman Austin Cates

This page ran 1 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 15 October 2026 and 15 October 2026. Meta reports $200 – $299 of spend, which makes it the 19,133rd largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. 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 ↗

1

ads

$250

reported spend, range $200 – $299

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$250

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Promotional
100%

Share of the 1 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Corruption & governance
100%
Infrastructure & energy
100%
Candidate profile
100%

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.

  • EXPERIENCED • DEDICATED • TRANSPARENT Since taking office in June, I have been fighting for the citizens of Marion, and I’m committed to continuing that work! If elected, my priorities will focus on making Marion a better place to live, work, and raise a family. MY TOP 13 PRIORITIES FOR MARION: ✅ Open & Honest Government — Promote transparency and accountability. 📹 Live-Stream City Council Meetings — Keep citizens informed and involved. 💧 Improve Water Quality — Address our city’s water

    15 October 2026 · Marion City Councilman Austin Cates · $200 – $299 · 10K+ 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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Marion City Councilman Austin Cates: political ads on Facebook and Instagram before the 2026 US midterms · Vipima