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The Westside Record
This page ran 25 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram between 13 October 2026 and 23 October 2026. Meta reports $52.1–61.9K of spend, which makes it the 1,157th largest advertiser of the 24,034 pages in our data. Advertiser type: Group or campaign. Most of its spend was on the Republicans’ side. Race: State. Paid for by Advance California.
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 ↗
25
ads
$57K
reported spend, range $52.1–61.9K
0.0%
of spend on federal races
$750
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 25 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- John Erickson$57K
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: State 57%, Local 43%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
The costliest ads
The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.
UNDER FIRE: State Senate candidate John Erickson cut public safety funding after West Hollywood crime spiked 137%. Erickson heard residents’ fears, then turned his back and voted for public safety cuts anyway. Read the full story from The Westside Record.
21 October 2026 · The Westside Record · $9–10K · 600K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
🚨BREAKING: A West Hollywood commissioner says Councilmember John Erickson threatened him over an endorsement: "If you do this, you can no longer be my commissioner." A state lawmaker's verdict? "Textbook public corruption." Now Erickson wants a State Senate seat? Watch the deep dive report below.
21 October 2026 · The Westside Record · $7–8K · 350K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
A West Hollywood commissioner made an endorsement. What John Erickson told him next is now being called "textbook public corruption." And he wasn't the only one. Read the full story from The Westside Record.
21 October 2026 · The Westside Record · $5–6K · 300K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
Do you feel safe in your neighborhood? Crime in West Hollywood spiked 137%, yet Councilmember John Erickson voted to cut public safety funding. After a string of high-profile crimes, residents spoke out. Erickson heard their fears yet still voted for these cuts. Our families deserve better.
21 October 2026 · The Westside Record · $5–6K · 300K+ 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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