Joni Ernst
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Senator
•
IA
Republican
•
Service: 2015-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2024
Total Raised
$2,921,863
Total Spent
$1,655,756
Cash on Hand
$2,239,843
Individual Contributions
$2,020,873
PAC + Party Money
$696,050
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2024
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| ERNST MAJORITY COMMITTEE | Other Nonconnected PAC |
| ERNST VICTORY IOWA | Other Nonconnected PAC |
| JONI'S ROAST AND RIDE | Other Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $2,112,426 | 72.3% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-91,553 | -3.1% |
| PACs & Party | $696,050 | 23.8% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $204,940 | 7.0% |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A**** M. | DES MOINES, IA | $55,000 |
| #2 | M********* M. | WESTPORT, CT | $50,000 |
| #3 | C************ M. | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 |
| #4 | G**** B. | WASHINGTON, DC | $25,000 |
| #5 | N******* M. | FRANKTOWN, CO | $25,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Targeted Victory | $868,300 |
| #2 | Socko Strategies Llc | $215,101 |
| #3 | Cmdi | $190,363 |
| #4 | Team Harbinger Llc | $174,582 |
| #5 | Jobs Opportunity & New Ideas Pac | $120,124 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Retired | $757,473 |
| #2 | Self-Employed | $126,611 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $90,691 |
| #4 | Capital Group | $51,900 |
| #5 | Bluff Point Assoc. Corporation | $50,000 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | IA | $500,077 | 3,981 | 23.7% |
| #2 | NY | $245,773 | 1,349 | 11.6% |
| #3 | CA | $228,787 | 3,451 | 10.8% |
| #4 | TX | $171,936 | 3,533 | 8.1% |
| #5 | FL | $158,729 | 3,584 | 7.5% |
| #6 | VA | $86,132 | 1,365 | 4.1% |
| #7 | CT | $66,259 | 266 | 3.1% |
| #8 | CO | $56,830 | 740 | 2.7% |
| #9 | DC | $52,130 | 73 | 2.5% |
| #10 | IL | $50,572 | 1,283 | 2.4% |
| #11 | GA | $49,177 | 1,453 | 2.3% |
| #12 | MD | $37,318 | 430 | 1.8% |
| #13 | MO | $33,699 | 852 | 1.6% |
| #14 | AZ | $28,860 | 1,292 | 1.4% |
| #15 | NJ | $28,002 | 611 | 1.3% |
| #16 | LA | $26,804 | 441 | 1.3% |
| #17 | OH | $22,170 | 872 | 1.0% |
| #18 | AL | $18,044 | 436 | 0.9% |
| #19 | MN | $16,779 | 681 | 0.8% |
| #20 | TN | $16,595 | 1,049 | 0.8% |
| #21 | SD | $16,071 | 59 | 0.8% |
| #22 | PA | $15,821 | 976 | 0.7% |
| #23 | OR | $15,774 | 508 | 0.7% |
| #24 | WI | $15,732 | 398 | 0.7% |
| #25 | IN | $15,408 | 514 | 0.7% |
| #26 | NH | $14,008 | 89 | 0.7% |
| #27 | SC | $12,432 | 483 | 0.6% |
| #28 | MI | $11,024 | 1,028 | 0.5% |
| #29 | OK | $10,992 | 439 | 0.5% |
| #30 | WA | $10,359 | 521 | 0.5% |
| #31 | NC | $10,048 | 561 | 0.5% |
| #32 | KY | $9,409 | 176 | 0.4% |
| #33 | MS | $8,510 | 408 | 0.4% |
| #34 | AR | $6,703 | 219 | 0.3% |
| #35 | NE | $6,274 | 345 | 0.3% |
| #36 | ID | $5,785 | 188 | 0.3% |
| #37 | NV | $4,881 | 274 | 0.2% |
| #38 | WY | $4,649 | 305 | 0.2% |
| #39 | MA | $4,220 | 263 | 0.2% |
| #40 | KS | $3,725 | 136 | 0.2% |
| #41 | UT | $3,344 | 272 | 0.2% |
| #42 | MT | $2,677 | 232 | 0.1% |
| #43 | NM | $2,513 | 86 | 0.1% |
| #44 | HI | $1,775 | 64 | 0.1% |
| #45 | ND | $1,506 | 83 | 0.1% |
| #46 | RI | $1,180 | 42 | 0.1% |
| #47 | ME | $1,016 | 143 | 0.0% |
| #48 | AK | $992 | 40 | 0.0% |
| #49 | WV | $752 | 28 | 0.0% |
| #50 | DE | $173 | 13 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
