United States 2026 · Parties and candidates · House, Kentucky 6
Zach Dembo
Result: Won · 52.7% Unofficial count as of 6 November 2026.
Zach Dembo’s FEC committees ran 5 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram from 1 page between 13 May 2026 and 21 September 2026. Meta reports $2.7–3.6K of spend. That makes Zach Dembo the 763rd largest spender of the 1181 federal candidates with ads. Running for House, Kentucky 6. Party: Democrats.
Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026.
5
ads on 1 page
$3.1K
reported spend, range $2.7–3.6K
100%
of spend on federal races
$450
median spend per ad
Meta and Google side by side
On MetaFacebook · Instagram
$3.1K
5 ads on 1 page, midpoint of Meta’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 31 October 2026
- Largest page
- Zach Dembo for Congress · $3.1K
- Federal races
- 100%
- Median spend per ad
- $450
- Attack ads, of text ads
- 25%
On Google and YouTubeSearch · YouTube · Display
$178.3–218.6K
22 ads from 1 verified advertiser account, Google’s ranges, 4 May 2026 to 3 November 2026
- Against Meta spend
- 63.1×
- Formats
- 22 video
- Impressions
- 5M–5.9M
- Targeting declared
- age on 22 ads · gender on 22 ads
- States named
- Kentucky
- Last ad shown
- 3 Nov
Google advertiser accounts
| Advertiser | Ads | Formats | States | First ad | Last ad | Spend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZACH DEMBO FOR CONGRESS | 22 | 22 video | KY | 8 Sep | 3 Nov | $178.3–218.6K |
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 4 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.
Most attacked
- professional politicians in DC$350
Targets as the ads name them, by spend; the spellings of Donald Trump are counted together, other names as written.
Topics
Spend by race: Federal 100%.
Spend by ad language: English 70%.
FEC committees
| FEC committee | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| ZACH DEMBO FOR CONGRESS C00912261 | 5 | $3.1K |
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.
Hi everyone! Zach Dembo here – Democrat and former federal prosecutor running to flip KY-06. This district is a key competitive race that could decide House control. A brand new poll has our race in a DEAD HEAT. 🔵 Dembo: 45% 🔴 Alvarado: 44% We can flip this seat from red to blue, but we can’t slow down now. Please help us reach our fundraising goal by chipping in $5, $10, or $35 before midnight.
21 September 2026 · Zach Dembo for Congress · $1–1.5K · 7K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
I know you’ve had enough of what’s going on in DC. I have too, and that’s the note we’re ending on before polls close in 13 days. As a first-time candidate, I got into this not to continue politics as usual, but to bring a fresh new perspective without owing anything to corporate donors, politicians, or parties. For too long, professional politicians in DC have failed the people they were elected to serve, asking for our votes and then turning their backs on us as soon as they get elected. A l
13 May 2026 · Zach Dembo for Congress · $300 – $399 · 30K+ impressions · Attack · Ad Library
Hear from Gov. Beshear on why he’s supporting Zach Dembo, then chip in $5, $10, or $25 to flip KY-06 blue!
25 June 2026 · Zach Dembo for Congress · $100 – $199 · 1K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library
Pages that ran the ads
| Page | Ads | Spend ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Zach Dembo for Congress | 5 | $3.1K |
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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