United States 2026 · Parties and candidates · House, Texas 17

Casey Shepard

Result: Lost · 46.4% Unofficial count as of 6 November 2026.

Casey Shepard’s FEC committees ran 14 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram from 1 page between 22 October 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $1.8–3.2K of spend. That makes Casey Shepard the 804th largest spender of the 1181 federal candidates with ads. Running for House, Texas 17. Party: Democrats.

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

14

ads on 1 page

$2.5K

reported spend, range $1.8–3.2K

100%

of spend on federal races

$150

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Attack
60%
Promotional
40%

Share of the 10 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Most attacked

  • Pete Sessions$549
  • the Elephants$150
  • your congressman$150

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

Topics

Health
50%
Social protection
50%
Economy & cost of living
30%
Rallies & events
20%
Infrastructure & energy
20%
Candidate profile
20%
Other
10%
Electoral process & turnout
10%

Spend by race: Federal 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 76%.

FEC committees

FEC committeeAdsSpend ($)
CASEY SHEPARD FOR CONGRESS C0093454714$2.5K

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.

  • The American dream is a national nightmare. Stand up and let's take our country back.

    26 October 2026 · Casey Shepard for Congress · $300 – $399 · 10K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Who I am and why I'm here.

    26 October 2026 · Casey Shepard for Congress · $300 – $399 · 15K+ impressions · Ad Library

  • I went by Mclane Children's Hospital in Temple Tx to see if there are flock cameras surrounding it and sadly it is true. It's an invasion of privacy and it's been known to be abused by certain authorities. It might even violate HIPAA rights. My name is Casey Shepard and I'm running for Congressional District 17. #templetx #PrivacyMatters #privacy #hospital #centraltexas

    26 October 2026 · Casey Shepard for Congress · $300 – $399 · 30K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Who is “Sneaky Pete”? He’s better known as Pete Sessions, and he has spent nearly 30 years in Congress. What has he truly done for us? He voted against expanding veterans’ health care through the PACT Act of 2022. He voted against the Affordable Care Act. He also voted for the Big Beautiful Bill Act, which cuts Medicaid and SNAP for millions of Americans to pay for tax breaks for the wealthy. So when you vote, ask yourself who will work to improve your life. I’m not a career politician. I’m a

    26 October 2026 · Casey Shepard for Congress · $300 – $399 · 15K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

  • Today I visited the Olin E. Teague Veterans’ Medical Center in Temple to listen to veterans and discuss the challenges facing veteran health care in our state. Texas is home to one of the largest veteran populations in the nation. The men and women who served our country deserve leaders who will fight for them and ensure they receive the care they've earned. That's why it's important to remember that my opponent voted against the PACT Act, legislation that expanded health care and benefits for

    26 October 2026 · Casey Shepard for Congress · $100 – $199 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Don't fall for the tricks. The data center "moratorium" will last until November 4 if the Elephants win the election.

    26 October 2026 · Casey Shepard for Congress · $100 – $199 · 8K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library

Pages that ran the ads

PageAdsSpend ($)
Casey Shepard for Congress14$2.5K

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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Casey Shepard (House, Texas 17): Facebook and Instagram ads in the 2026 midterms · Vipima