United States 2026 · Every advertiser

Schenectady Swamp

This page ran 3 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 8 June 2026 and 1 October 2026. Meta reports $0 – $297 of spend, which makes it the 21,077th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. Most of its spend took no side. Race: No specific race.

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 ↗

3

ads

$149

reported spend, range $0 – $297

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

6 Jul
3 Aug
7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
67%
Informational
33%

Share of the 3 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Professor Polimeni$50
  • Tom Kennedy$50

Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.

Topics

Corruption & governance
67%
Economy & cost of living
33%

Spend by race: Local 33%, No specific race 67%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

The costliest ads

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

  • The Beatles wrote a great song about Professor Polimeni Let me tell you how it will be There's one for you, nineteen for me 'Cause I'm the taxman Yeah, I'm the taxman Should five percent appear too small Be thankful I don't take it all 'Cause I'm the taxman Yeah, I'm the taxman I'll tax the street (If you try to sit, sit) I'll tax your seat (If you get too cold, cold) I'll tax the heat (If you take a walk, walk) I'll tax your feet (Taxman) Lol Mr. 34%. His days in office are thankfully nu

    1 October 2026 · Schenectady Swamp · $0 – $99 · 6K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Stay up to date on the latest in Schenectady County politics! Follow Schenectady Swamp for the truth about your elected officials while getting the latest news and updates about politics in Schenectady County. You don't want to miss out!

    16 June 2026 · Schenectady Swamp · $0 – $99 · 8K+ impressions · Informational · Ad Library

  • Earlier today the Swamp saw a post from Former City GOP Chair Tom Kennedy, praising his " friend" a former City Council candidate and current Rotterdam resident who is a local gay conservative activist. We puked a little in our mouths because we had this recording between Kennedy and local gadfly Lisa Mayo where Kennedy uses a bevy of Anti- Gay Slurs to describe this gentleman . Kennedy is also a major defender and buddy of Rotterdam Supervisor John Polimeni and Town Attorney John Mertz. Seem

    8 June 2026 · Schenectady Swamp · $0 – $99 · 2K+ impressions · Attack · 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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