United States 2026 · Parties and candidates · House, Washington 9

Adam Smith

Result: Won · 75.0% Unofficial count as of 6 November 2026.

Adam Smith’s FEC committees ran 40 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram from 1 page between 21 May 2026 and 15 October 2026. Meta reports $83.2–100.8K of spend. That makes Adam Smith the 108th largest spender of the 1181 federal candidates with ads. Running for House, Washington 9. Party: Democrats.

Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026.

40

ads on 1 page

$92K

reported spend, range $83.2–100.8K

100%

of spend on federal races

$1.7K

median spend per ad

Meta and Google side by side

On MetaFacebook · Instagram

$92K

40 ads on 1 page, midpoint of Meta’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 31 October 2026

Largest page
Adam Smith for Congress · $92K
Federal races
100%
Median spend per ad
$1.7K
Attack ads, of text ads
53%

Ad Library

On Google and YouTubeSearch · YouTube · Display

$28.2–35.4K

24 ads from 1 verified advertiser account, Google’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 4 November 2026

Against Meta spend
0.3×
Formats
23 video · 1 text
Impressions
2.4M–2.8M
Targeting declared
no age or gender
States named
Washington
Last ad shown
4 Nov

Google Ads Transparency Center

Google advertiser accounts

AdvertiserAdsFormatsStatesFirst adLast adSpend
Adam Smith for Congress2423 video · 1 textWA22 Jul4 Nov$28.2–35.4K

Google publishes no ad text; the link on each account opens its ads in Google’s Ads Transparency Center. An account is tied to this page by its FEC committee; a party page lists its 1 largest.

Spend by week the ad started

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

Tone

Attack
53%
Promotional
48%

Share of the 40 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Donald Trump$42.4K
  • Secretary Hegseth and Donald Trump$699

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

Topics

Security, crime & immigration
53%
Economy & cost of living
48%
Electoral process & turnout
45%
Infrastructure & energy
13%
Corruption & governance
7.5%

Spend by race: Federal 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

FEC committees

FEC committeeAdsSpend ($)
ADAM SMITH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE C0030470940$92K

The committees whose ads count for the candidate, as the FEC names them.

The costliest ads

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

  • Adam Smith is fighting to stop hedge funds from buying up homes in your neighborhood. Vote Adam Smith by August 4th.

    23 July 2026 · Adam Smith for Congress · $8–9K · 1M+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Adam Smith is fighting to stop hedge funds from buying up homes in your neighborhood. Vote Adam Smith by November 3rd.

    5 October 2026 · Adam Smith for Congress · $5–6K · 800K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Vote Adam Smith for Congress to end the Iran war and stop Donald Trump's chaos. Vote Adam Smith by November 3rd.

    5 October 2026 · Adam Smith for Congress · $5–6K · 700K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Vote Adam Smith for Congress to end the Iran war and stop Donald Trump's chaos. Vote Adam Smith by August 4th.

    23 July 2026 · Adam Smith for Congress · $4.5–5K · 600K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Vote Adam Smith for Congress to build affordable housing and lower your rent.

    8 October 2026 · Adam Smith for Congress · $4–4.5K · 700K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Adam Smith will stop Donald Trump's terrorization of the immigration community.

    5 October 2026 · Adam Smith for Congress · $1–1.5K · 200K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

Pages that ran the ads

PageAdsSpend ($)
Adam Smith for Congress40$92K

Each name opens the page’s Vipima page, with its own figures and its link to Meta’s 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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Adam Smith (House, Washington 9): Facebook and Instagram ads in the 2026 midterms · Vipima