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MPR News
This page ran 59 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 4 August 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $22.6–31.6K of spend, which makes it the 2,076th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Media. Most of its spend took no side. Race: No specific race. Paid for by Minnesota Public Radio.
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 ↗
59
ads
$27.1K
reported spend, range $22.6–31.6K
5.3%
of spend on federal races
$250
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 57 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Topics
Spend by race: Federal 5.3%, State 13%, No specific race 82%.
Spend by ad language: English 94%, Spanish 4.6%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
Election Day is approaching. See what's on your ballot and learn about candidates across the state with MPR News' voter guide.
23 October 2026 · MPR News · $3–3.5K · 250K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Minnesota’s 2026 primary election is Tuesday, Aug. 11 and it will decide who is on the ballot in the general election on Nov. 3. MPR News built a tool to help you be informed about the candidates, their backgrounds and their platforms. It's free to use and available online. You can even email yourself notes that you can take to the polls on Election Day. Video by Anika Besst, Feven Gerezgiher and Anne Guttridge Thumbnail photo by Kerem Yücel
7 August 2026 · MPR News · $1.5–2K · 300K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Minnesota's primary election is Tues., Aug. 11. See what's on your ballot and learn about local candidates across the state with MPR News' voter guide.
6 August 2026 · MPR News · $1.5–2K · 175K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Se acerca el día de las elecciones. Consulta lo que está en tu boleta y conoce a los candidatos de todo el estado con la guía para votantes de MPR News.
23 October 2026 · MPR News · $1–1.5K · 150K+ impressions · Informational · Ad LibrarySpanish
Democratic candidate Peggy Flanagan and Republican candidate Michele Tafoya meet for an MPR News debate in Minnesota's race for U.S. Senate. Hosted by MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst, this debate focuses on the issues shaping the 2026 election.
16 October 2026 · MPR News · $500 – $599 · 50K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Republican challenger Ron Schutz meet for their first head-to-head debate ahead of the November election. Moderated by MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst, the candidates discuss fraud investigations, consumer protection, legal challenges involving the Trump administration, and the future of the attorney general's office. The attorney general race has been among Minnesota's closest statewide contests in recent elections and could again be one of
2 October 2026 · MPR News · $500 – $599 · 60K+ impressions · Informational · 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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