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Sam Neelam for School Board
This page ran 13 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 10 July 2026 and 15 August 2026. Meta reports $700 – $2K of spend, which makes it the 12,190th 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 Sam Neelam for Polk County School Board, District 5.
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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$1.3K
reported spend, range $700 – $2K
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$150
median spend per ad
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Share of the 12 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- liberal ideologues$50
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
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Spend by race: Local 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 96%.
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The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
Former State Senator Kelli Stargel is endorsing Sam Neelam for Polk County School Board, District 5. In her words: "I'm proud to endorse Sam Neelam for School Board. Through his service on the Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees and our work together on the Florida TaxWatch Board, I've seen firsthand Sam's dedication and hard work. He genuinely cares about students, their opportunities, and helping them succeed. I'm confident he will bring that same commitment to the School Board."
15 August 2026 · Sam Neelam for School Board · $100 – $199 · 7K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Florida Polytechnic University President Dr. Devin Stephenson is endorsing Sam Neelam for Polk County School Board, District 5. Sam currently serves alongside President Stephenson on the Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees. Through that work, Stephenson has seen Sam’s commitment to student success, academic excellence, and strengthening opportunities for the next generation. Dr. Stephenson is the second president of Florida Polytechnic University, Florida’s only public STEM univer
15 August 2026 · Sam Neelam for School Board · $100 – $199 · 8K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Major Endorsement! Steve Rance, Congressional Candidate for Florida District 9, has officially endorsed Sam Neelam for Polk County School Board District 5! “Our schools need proven leadership and a strong voice for parents, teachers, and students. Sam Neelam is committed to better education and stronger communities. He has my endorsement and my full support.” — Steve Rance Sam is focused on: • Putting students first • Supporting our teachers & staff • Being accountable to families and taxpayers
11 August 2026 · Sam Neelam for School Board · $100 – $199 · 9K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Sam Neelam isn’t just a choice… He is the solution. For too long, Polk County schools have needed real change. Sam is ready to deliver it — putting parents first, restoring traditional education, and fighting for better teacher pay, safer schools, and stronger opportunities for our kids. This isn’t just another candidate. This is the solution Polk County has been waiting for. Watch Sam explain why he’s the one who will actually get it done. Vote Sam Neelam for School Board District 5 on August 1
7 August 2026 · Sam Neelam for School Board · $100 – $199 · 20K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Parents First. Always. Sam Neelam believes the fundamental premise of education is simple: parents are responsible for their children. Schools should support families — not replace them or push agendas that go against what parents want for their kids. That’s why he’s running. To put parents first in Polk County schools. Watch Sam talk about why parental rights matter and why we need new leadership on the School Board. Vote Sam Neelam for Polk County School Board District 5 on August 18! #Parents
7 August 2026 · Sam Neelam for School Board · $100 – $199 · 15K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Wonderful to meet with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd this week and have an in-depth conversation about Polk County schools. Sheriff Judd is known around the world for his unwavering commitment to law & order and safe communities. We share the same priorities for keeping Polk County schools as safe as possible. As a Member of the School Board, I will work with Sheriff Judd and all of Polk's leaders to support our education system and improve it! #polkcountyflorida
10 July 2026 · Sam Neelam for School Board · $100 – $199 · 8K+ 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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