United States 2026 · Every advertiser
Rachael Ward for City Council
This page ran 4 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 12 May 2026 and 14 September 2026. Meta reports $0 – $396 of spend, which makes it the 20,256th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend took no side. Race: Local. Paid for by Schenectady For Ward.
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 ↗
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$198
reported spend, range $0 – $396
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$50
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
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Share of the 4 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
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Spend by race: Local 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
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The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
Please join us for a campaign fundraiser supporting Rachael Ward for Schenectady City Council! 📅 Thursday, September 17 ⏰ 4–7 PM 📍 Electric Grinch, 116 Jay Street, Schenectady 💙 Suggested donation: $75 Come enjoy an evening with friends and neighbors, hear more about our vision for Schenectady, and help us build a city government that listens to and works for its residents. Everyone is welcome! Donate online at the following link: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/schenectady4ward Checks
14 September 2026 · Rachael Ward for City Council · $0 – $99 · 4K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Yesterday’s incident in Central Park, where individuals allegedly approached a group playing basketball and shots were reportedly fired into the air during the middle of the day, is deeply alarming and cannot be ignored. Families, children, and residents should be able to enjoy our parks without fear of violence or gunfire. When disputes escalate to firearms in one of our most heavily used public spaces, it becomes a serious public safety issue that demands attention, accountability, and action
28 May 2026 · Rachael Ward for City Council · $0 – $99 · 0+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library
Join me on June 4 at Hunter’s on Jay for a community conversation about the future of Schenectady. This campaign has never been about politics as usual. It’s about listening to residents, bringing people together, and focusing on practical solutions that move our city forward. I’ve spent my career working behind the scenes in government, neighborhood revitalization, housing, transparency, and public service. Now I’m asking for the opportunity to put that experience to work for our community on
26 May 2026 · Rachael Ward for City Council · $0 – $99 · 4K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Join me for a great evening at Mangoes Restaurant & Bar as we continue building momentum for a stronger Schenectady. I’m looking forward to connecting with neighbors, friends, and supporters who care deeply about the future of our city. 📍 Mangoes Restaurant & Bar 201 South Brandywine Avenue Schenectady, NY 12307 📅 Thursday, May 14, 2025 ⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Every conversation matters. Every voice matters. Together, we can move Schenectady forward with practical leadership, transparency, and
12 May 2026 · Rachael Ward for City Council · $0 – $99 · 1K+ 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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