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Paul Jones for North Smithfield

This page ran 8 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 16 July 2026 and 16 October 2026. Meta reports $100 – $892 of spend, which makes it the 16,766th 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 ↗

8

ads

$496

reported spend, range $100 – $892

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

3 Aug
7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
14%
Promotional
86%

Share of the 7 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
86%
Social protection
43%
Jobs & youth
14%
Economy & cost of living
14%
Infrastructure & energy
14%
Security, crime & immigration
14%
Corruption & governance
14%

Spend by race: Local 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 90%.

The costliest ads

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

  • Over the last few months, I’ve knocked on 2,000 doors across town. Listening to your hopes for North Smithfield has reaffirmed why I’m running: I love this town, and good governance takes preparation, active listening, and working together for our seniors, parks, and neighborhoods. Please take two minutes to watch my final video message before Election Day!

    16 October 2026 · Paul Jones for North Smithfield · $100 – $199 · 4K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Hi, my name is Paul Jones and I am running for Town Council in North Smithfield. One of my big focuses as your next Town Councilor is economic development, and as a small business owner I live the day-to-day challenges of running a business. It can be confusing, and lonely, and sometimes really frustrating to put your dreams into reality and go into business for yourself. That’s why I joined the town’s Economic Development Commission a few years ago, but that board is limited in what it can do

    29 September 2026 · Paul Jones for North Smithfield · $0 – $99 · 2K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • North Smithfield is ready for a Halliwell Community Park. Do you have thoughts or ideas about what we could use our $1 million federal funding for at Halliwell? Let me know: [email protected]. Also, a special shout-out to Leah Goodwin, our campaign fellow and rising freshman at Brown University! You make us all proud, Leah!

    14 August 2026 · Paul Jones for North Smithfield · $0 – $99 · 3K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • I had intended to come to the Town Council meeting on Monday but that won’t be possible now, so I figured it would be best to just be clear about my thoughts on the Flock Cameras question: Keep them out of North Smithfield. Although I hear the proponents and acknowledge that they have some fair points, ultimately I cannot support a program which has a documented history of misuse and mistakes and no meaningful regulation around its usage. North Smithfield does not currently have a contract w

    30 July 2026 · Paul Jones for North Smithfield · $0 – $99 · 4K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Our latest newsletter came out yesterday, giving people a look at who I am and the experiences I will draw on if I am elected to the North Smithfield Town Council. Interested in learning more? Visit the campaign website at: https://www.electpauljones.com/ You can also reach out anytime to [email protected] and ask to be added to the newsletter!

    16 July 2026 · Paul Jones for North Smithfield · $0 – $99 · 3K+ 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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