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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scans every hour · last 10/21 11:43 CT
MED Ad fcccandidate-buy-fileU.S. House, 4th Districtby Ron Estesstatus: new

KAAS-TV (Salina): Ron Estes (2026-10-06 – 2026-10-19)

State file · posted 2026-10-09 17:50 · flight n/a · 51 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/State/Ron Estes

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKAAS-TV · Salina, KS
Flight2026-10-06 to 2026-10-19
Total (gross)$27,890 · 81 spots · $344 a spot
The gross, which is what the advertiser is billed. This filing states no net, so what the station banked is not on the record.
Order #28732182
Posted10/09 16:50 CT
FileKSAS - REVISION (1) Ron Estes For Congress - est 9817 - Katz# 28732182 (flight 10.6-10.19 2026) (51 KB)

The contract as filed with the station's public file

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