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Since we're halfway through the year, it's a good time to see how spending on digital political ads compares to previous years Below are annual trend graphs for Meta + Google 2025 platform spending so far in USA: Meta - $270M Google - $63M Twitter - $4.8M Snapchat - $991K

The American Firearm Association (American Firearms Association) ran this digital ad on Facebook, Instagram + Twitter between July 1 - July 3 complaining about John Thune & the pro-gun advocacy groups "They gave Thune, Cornyn & every RINO trash ball in DC the exact political that they needed"

David Hogg's group - Leaders We Deserve - filed a report yesterday with the FEC indicating they plan on spending $138K on digital ads in the AZ-07 primary in support of Deja Operana-Foxx

AIPAC has been running this digital ad for a few days. It's targeted in DC on Twitter, Facebook + Instagram (didn't find it in the Google data) Ad thanks Trump for striking Iran but also advocates that the US "hold the line for America, for peace" in negotiations with Iran

John Cornyn - who's in a bitter primary battle with Ken Paxton for the TX Senate race - ran this ad on Twitter over the last few days trying to tie himself to President Trump The ad features this artistic rendering of Trump & Cornyn riding a bald eagle x.com/i/status/19407…

Wesley Hunt started running this ad on Twitter on July 4th. Appears he's setting himself up for run for a broader political office (Senate?) Ad features Jim Comey 86-47 Instagram post, Chris Van Hollen's trip to El Salvador, shots of AOC+Harris+Crockett

When Colin Allred announced he was running for #TXSen against Ted Cruz back on May 3, 2023, he spent $63K on Facebook/Instagram political ads A few days ago, Allred announced that he's running for Senate again. This time out, he spent $25K on Meta ads on his announcement day

I'm archiving a bunch of digital ads from 2018 (since the tech companies set up 7 year retention policies & content is disappearing) I keep coming across ads mentioning Nancy Pelosi - so it got me curious Here's the spending trends mentioning her name in Meta ads & top spenders

Vivek Ramaswamy ran a digital ad on Facebook + Instagram for about 10 days in summer 2023 during his presidential campaign where he said in part, "We can handle the truth about the Jeffrey Epstein client list." (h/t :51 sec) facebook.com/ads/library/?i…

Chris Murphy has changed the sponsor of the digital ads he's running on Meta All the ads launched before July were from "Friends of Chris Murphy" while ads launched in July are from "MURPHY MOBILIZATION FUND" Holly Otterbein first reported this news: politico.com/news/2025/06/0…