United States 2026 · Parties and candidates · House, New York 18
Patrick Ryan
Result: Won · 62.9% Unofficial count as of 6 November 2026.
Patrick Ryan’s FEC committees ran 270 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram from 1 page between 17 August 2026 and 9 October 2026. Meta reports $18.1–47.2K of spend. That makes Patrick Ryan the 244th largest spender of the 1181 federal candidates with ads. Running for House, New York 18. Party: Democrats.
Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026.
270
ads on 1 page
$32.7K
reported spend, range $18.1–47.2K
100%
of spend on federal races
$50
median spend per ad
Meta and Google side by side
On MetaFacebook · Instagram
$32.7K
270 ads on 1 page, midpoint of Meta’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 31 October 2026
- Largest page
- Pat Ryan · $32.7K
- Federal races
- 100%
- Median spend per ad
- $50
- Attack ads, of text ads
- 50%
On Google and YouTubeSearch · YouTube · Display
$13–16K
4 ads from 1 verified advertiser account, Google’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 16 October 2026
- Against Meta spend
- 0.4×
- Formats
- 4 video
- Impressions
- 575K–675K
- Targeting declared
- no age or gender
- States named
- New York
- Last ad shown
- 16 Oct
Google advertiser accounts
| Advertiser | Ads | Formats | States | First ad | Last ad | Spend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ryan for Congress | 4 | 4 video | NY | 6 Oct | 16 Oct | $13–16K |
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
Tone
Share of the 12 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- Pete Hegseth$5.2K
- Trump administration$2K
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: Federal 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 36%.
FEC committees
| FEC committee | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| PAT RYAN FOR CONGRESS C00815290 | 270 | $32.7K |
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.
“Those soldiers are braver than you are. They are asking for accountability. They deserve accountability. And I’m asking for the same, starting with you. And as I said a year ago, you need to resign immediately.” —Congressman Pat Ryan to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Pete Hegseth puts our veterans and servicemembers in danger, and Pat Ryan has been leading calls for him to resign. Hear Pat’s latest takedown of Hegseth.
8 October 2026 · Pat Ryan · $2–2.5K · 45K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
When ICE threatened to put a new warehouse in the Hudson Valley, Congressman Pat Ryan stood strong for our rights. Pat led the charge, rallying community members on a cold winter night to make it clear—we will keep ICE out of the Hudson Valley.
8 October 2026 · Pat Ryan · $1–1.5K · 25K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
“The American people have been clear from the beginning: they want lower costs and no more forever wars,” Ryan, who is an Iraq war veteran and member of the Armed Services Committee, said in a statement. “The Trump administration [is] conducting illegal war in Iran that has done the exact opposite – and every American is paying the price.” Learn more about how Pat is sticking up for the Hudson Valley against forever wars. Hear Pat’s latest takedown of Hegseth.
8 October 2026 · Pat Ryan · $900 – $999 · 20K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
🚨Breaking news: Congressman Pat Ryan fights to restore timely mail service to parts of the Hudson Valley. LOOK:
9 October 2026 · Pat Ryan · $800 – $899 · 25K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Pages that ran the ads
| Page | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Pat Ryan | 270 | $32.7K |
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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