DatasetPolitical Advertising

Meta Ad Library Dataset

Bulk political and social-issue advertising data from Meta, including spend and targeting.

ElectionsTechUpdated March 1, 2025
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Overview

Beyond the searchable interface, Meta publishes downloadable ad-spend reports and provides an API for bulk access to political and social-issue advertising data.

What's included

  • Advertiser and funding-entity identifiers
  • Spend ranges and impressions
  • Targeting/audience summaries and date ranges

Typical uses

  • Building spend timelines for advertisers
  • Comparing advertisers within a region
  • Feeding a structured investigation dataset

Notes

Access is subject to API terms, and coverage varies by country. Document caveats when publishing figures.

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