United States 2026 · Parties and candidates · House, Missouri 5
Richard Brattin
Result: Lost · 28.1% Unofficial count as of 6 November 2026.
Richard Brattin’s FEC committees ran 17 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram from 1 page between 6 May 2026 and 4 August 2026. Meta reports $17.8–22.3K of spend. That makes Richard Brattin the 340th largest spender of the 1181 federal candidates with ads. Running for House, Missouri 5. Party: Republicans.
Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026.
17
ads on 1 page
$20K
reported spend, range $17.8–22.3K
100%
of spend on federal races
$450
median spend per ad
Spend by week the ad started
Tone
Share of the 17 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Topics
Spend by race: Federal 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 100%.
FEC committees
| FEC committee | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| RICK BRATTIN FOR CONGRESS C00939710 | 17 | $20K |
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.
President Trump has given Rick Brattin his Complete and Total Endorsement. A Marine who fought for his country and a State Senator who fought for his community, Brattin will bring that same fighting spirit to Congress. Vote Rick Brattin for Congress today! Polls close at 7pm
4 August 2026 · Rick Brattin for Congress · $3.5–4K · 100K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
ICE is on the front lines defending our communities — and Rick Brattin has their back. He'll fight in Congress to fully fund ICE, finish the wall, and secure our border. Vote August 4th.
6 May 2026 · Rick Brattin for Congress · $3–3.5K · 125K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Your right to bear arms isn't up for debate. Marine Veteran Rick Brattin will protect the Second Amendment in Washington. Vote August 4th.
6 May 2026 · Rick Brattin for Congress · $2–2.5K · 80K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Every life is worth fighting for, and Rick Brattin will never back down from defending the Unborn. Vote August 4th.
6 May 2026 · Rick Brattin for Congress · $1–1.5K · 50K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
🚨🚨🚨 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 3, 2026 Conservative Rick Brattin Announces Endorsement from President Donald J. Trump “Rick Brattin has my Complete and Total Endorsement to be the next Representative from Missouri’s 5th Congressional District – RICK WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!” – President Donald J. Trump (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Conservative Rick Brattin announced that he has received the endorsement of the President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump. “It is my Great Honor
3 August 2026 · Rick Brattin for Congress · $500 – $599 · 20K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Rick Brattin will stand shoulder-to-shoulder with President Trump to restore American Excellence and put America first. Vote August 4th.
6 May 2026 · Rick Brattin for Congress · $400 – $499 · 15K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Pages that ran the ads
| Page | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Rick Brattin for Congress | 17 | $20K |
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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