United States 2026 · Parties and candidates · House, Kansas 2
Patrick Schmidt
Patrick Schmidt’s FEC committees ran 3 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram from 1 page between 6 May 2026 and 27 May 2026. Meta reports $400 – $697 of spend. That makes Patrick Schmidt the 1,004th largest spender of the 1181 federal candidates with ads. Running for House, Kansas 2. Party: Democrats.
Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026.
3
ads on 1 page
$549
reported spend, range $400 – $697
100%
of spend on federal races
$250
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 3 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- Adam Hamilton$250
- Pastor Adam Hamilton and the Church of the Resurrection$50
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: Federal 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
FEC committees
| FEC committee | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| PATRICK SCHMIDT FOR KANSAS C00783712 | 3 | $549 |
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.
Kansas families deserve leaders who protect children and put accountability first. New court records raise serious questions about how incidents involving children were handled under Adam Hamilton’s leadership at Church of the Resurrection. Patrick Schmidt is calling on Hamilton to withdraw from the Senate race. Add your name if you agree Kansas deserves better leadership.
27 May 2026 · Senator Patrick Schmidt · $200 – $299 · 4K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
This is huge. We have a real shot at winning this race… but outside money is coming in fast. I’m working hard to lower costs, stand up for working families, and take on the interests that have made life harder for too many Kansans. Can you chip in $30 to keep this momentum going? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/2605-q2-ps?refcode=2605-fb-d2d-poll&amount=30
6 May 2026 · Senator Patrick Schmidt · $200 – $299 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
The allegations surrounding Pastor Adam Hamilton and the Church of the Resurrection are horrifying, deeply disturbing, and disqualifying. According to court documents, church leadership failed in the most basic moral and legal responsibility to protect children from harm. Instead of listening to victims and immediately contacting law enforcement, powerful adults allegedly chose to protect an institution and an abuser, leaving vulnerable children exposed to further abuse. No one seeking to repres
27 May 2026 · Senator Patrick Schmidt · $0 – $99 · 4K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
Pages that ran the ads
| Page | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Senator Patrick Schmidt | 3 | $549 |
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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