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Steve Carey for Maine State Senate

This page ran 22 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 20 July 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $2.9–5.1K of spend, which makes it the 7,382nd largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Candidate. Most of its spend took no side. Race: State. Paid for by Steve Carey for State Senate.

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 ↗

22

ads

$4K

reported spend, range $2.9–5.1K

0.0%

of spend on federal races

$150

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

3 Aug
7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Promotional
79%
Informational
21%

Share of the 19 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Jobs & youth
53%
Candidate profile
26%
Economy & cost of living
26%
Health
5.3%
Security, crime & immigration
5.3%
Corruption & governance
5.3%

Spend by race: State 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 91%.

The costliest ads

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

  • We definitely need to do something different with our current needle exchange program. If you agree, I’d be honored to earn your vote for State Senate.

    22 October 2026 · Steve Carey for Maine State Senate · $500 – $599 · 20K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • I know how hard and frustrating it is to run a small business here. Let's change that by lowering energy costs, cutting red tape, and reducing taxes. I'd be honored to earn your vote!

    22 October 2026 · Steve Carey for Maine State Senate · $500 – $599 · 20K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • If you want more common sense in Augusta, I'd appreciate your vote!

    22 October 2026 · Steve Carey for Maine State Senate · $500 – $599 · 20K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Former Bangor Mayor Cary Weston speaks out on the issues impacting our streets, the need for real accountability, and why I’m the right choice for State Senate. Watch his full endorsement video below!

    22 October 2026 · Steve Carey for Maine State Senate · $200 – $299 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Business highlight > Hero’s Sport’s Grill & Entertainment Center Here’s a little of owners Quinn & Christina Paradis’s story: Quinn, working in the Landscaping business and Christina working at Jimmy’s, took a major leap of faith opening Hero’s in 2009 on the Odlin Road. The next year 2010 they made the awesome decision to move to their current Washington Street location. This move to Penobscot Plaza into the old Sing’s / Jimmy V’s / Classics building—was the real turning point. They didn’t

    21 October 2026 · Steve Carey for Maine State Senate · $200 – $299 · 15K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Thank you Ed for the endorsement. I appreciate it!

    21 October 2026 · Steve Carey for Maine State Senate · $200 – $299 · 10K+ 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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