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Ernst, Joni

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Biography

Joni Kay Ernst is an American politician and retired military officer serving since 2015 as the junior United States senator from Iowa. She is a member of the Republican Party.

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Core attributes

Current office
Senator
Office level
federal
Canonical name
Ernst, Joni
First name
Joni
Last name
Ernst
Occupation
—
Education
—
Year of birth
—

Races

Campaign finance

Money at a glance

2026 cycle

Coverage
2025-01-01 to 2026-12-31
Source
Derived from itemized transactions
Outside spending
Outside spending details
Total receipts
$2,002,592.02
Total disbursements
$2,307,957.08
Cash on hand
Not available
Net self-funded
Not available
Debts owed by the committee
Not available
Sources of receipts 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Receipt components disclose $2,002,592.02 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle.

Receipt source components are not loaded yet.

Sources: FEC candidate and committee summaries

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Fundraising detail

Itemized totals do not match committee summary totals, so this view uses itemized-only contribution facts.

Small-dollar share
Small-dollar share unavailable
Small-dollar amount
Committee summary totals are not available yet.
Coverage
2025-01-01 to 2026-12-31
Individual contribution totals
2026 cycle
$784,486.00
Itemized
$784,486.00
Unitemized
$0.00
Itemized transactions
30794 transactions

Only itemized individual contributions are included; unitemized totals are unavailable for this view.

Itemized individual contributions by month 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Itemized individual contributions total $784,486.00 in the 2026 cycle.

Monthly contribution columns

January 2025 $94,606.00 5,508 transactions
February 2025 $224,057.00 5,899 transactions
March 2025 $228,167.00 5,349 transactions
April 2025 $83,638.00 2,520 transactions
May 2025 $72,558.00 2,077 transactions
June 2025 $95,903.00 2,600 transactions
July 2025 $46,602.00 1,791 transactions
August 2025 $47,991.00 1,942 transactions
September 2025 $9,562.00 591 transactions
October 2025 -$118,226.00 2,506 transactions
November 2025 -$367.00 10 transactions
December 2025 -$5.00 1 transaction
January 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
February 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
March 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
April 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
May 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
June 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
July 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
August 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
September 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
October 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
November 2026 $0.00 0 transactions
December 2026 $0.00 0 transactions

Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions

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LabelValues
January 2025Dollars: $94,606.00;Transactions: 5,508;Coverage: Covered
February 2025Dollars: $224,057.00;Transactions: 5,899;Coverage: Covered
March 2025Dollars: $228,167.00;Transactions: 5,349;Coverage: Covered
April 2025Dollars: $83,638.00;Transactions: 2,520;Coverage: Covered
May 2025Dollars: $72,558.00;Transactions: 2,077;Coverage: Covered
June 2025Dollars: $95,903.00;Transactions: 2,600;Coverage: Covered
July 2025Dollars: $46,602.00;Transactions: 1,791;Coverage: Covered
August 2025Dollars: $47,991.00;Transactions: 1,942;Coverage: Covered
September 2025Dollars: $9,562.00;Transactions: 591;Coverage: Covered
October 2025Dollars: -$118,226.00;Transactions: 2,506;Coverage: Covered
November 2025Dollars: -$367.00;Transactions: 10;Coverage: Covered
December 2025Dollars: -$5.00;Transactions: 1;Coverage: Covered
January 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
February 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
March 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
April 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
May 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
June 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
July 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
August 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
September 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
October 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
November 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered
December 2026Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered

Unitemized contributions are excluded from count and geography charts.

Dollars | Reported transactions
Itemized contribution-size buckets 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Itemized contribution-size buckets discloses $784,486.00 across 30,020 reported transactions in the 2026 cycle.

$200 and under $323,820.00; 29,540 reported transactions
$200.01-$499.99 $4,872.00; 201 reported transactions
$500-$999.99 $30,510.00; 90 reported transactions
$1,000-$1,999.99 $102,741.00; 90 reported transactions
$2,000 and over $322,543.00; 99 reported transactions

Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions

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$200 and underDollars: $323,820.00;Transactions: 29,540
$200.01-$499.99Dollars: $4,872.00;Transactions: 201
$500-$999.99Dollars: $30,510.00;Transactions: 90
$1,000-$1,999.99Dollars: $102,741.00;Transactions: 90
$2,000 and overDollars: $322,543.00;Transactions: 99

Reported rows exclude unitemized counts and do not equal unique donors.

District geography uses a Census 119th-Congress / 2020-ZCTA approximation.

District share
14% in district
District share basis
$108,497.00 in district and $675,989.00 out of district.
Geography 2026 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2026. Unit: dollars

Unknown is shown outside the classified geography denominator. Unknown is $0.00 with 0 reported transactions; classified denominator is $784,486.00.

Geography dollar share

FL $173,685.00 of $784,486.00 3,385 transactions
IA $108,497.00 of $784,486.00 1,825 transactions
NY $65,230.00 of $784,486.00 1,327 transactions
CA $56,991.00 of $784,486.00 2,008 transactions
TX $53,646.00 of $784,486.00 3,378 transactions
Other states $326,437.00 of $784,486.00 18,871 transactions
Unknown $0.00 of $784,486.00 0 transactions

Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions

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LabelValues
FLDollars: $173,685.00;Transactions: 3,385;Denominator: $784,486.00
IADollars: $108,497.00;Transactions: 1,825;Denominator: $784,486.00
NYDollars: $65,230.00;Transactions: 1,327;Denominator: $784,486.00
CADollars: $56,991.00;Transactions: 2,008;Denominator: $784,486.00
TXDollars: $53,646.00;Transactions: 3,378;Denominator: $784,486.00
Other statesDollars: $326,437.00;Transactions: 18,871;Denominator: $784,486.00
UnknownDollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Denominator: $784,486.00

Top reported contributor names

Reported contributor nameTotalTransactions
DUHAMEL, WILLIAM F. MR. JR.$14,000.00 1 transaction
BERGSTROM, HANS DR.$7,000.00 1 transaction
BRADLEY, JACQUELINE$7,000.00 1 transaction
CAMERON, RONALD M. MR.$7,000.00 1 transaction
DANIELS, RONALD L.$7,000.00 1 transaction
FISHER, KENNETH$7,000.00 1 transaction
FISHER, SHERRILYN$7,000.00 1 transaction
GATES, MELINDA F. MS.$7,000.00 1 transaction
GILLIAM, RICHARD$7,000.00 1 transaction
KLEINMAN, SCOTT$7,000.00 1 transaction

Top reported employer names

Top employers aggregate raw employer names from itemized individual contributions only.

The raw ranking remains employer-name data; see Methodology for source-linking and evidence limitations.

EmployerTotalTransactions
Unclassified / not provided$402,953.00 26570 transactions
HOMEMAKER$24,392.00 36 transactions
ROUTE ONE INV. CO.$14,000.00 1 transaction
APOLLO$11,000.00 3 transactions
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT$7,000.00 1 transaction
APOLLO MANAGEMENT$7,000.00 1 transaction
AUDAX CORPORATION$7,000.00 1 transaction
CUMBERLAND DEVELOPMENT$7,000.00 1 transaction
DANIELS INVESTMENT CO$7,000.00 1 transaction
ELLIOTT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$7,000.00 1 transaction

Industries among top reported employer names

Industries are assigned from reported employer names by the server. This rollup covers only eligible returned top-employer rows for the selected cycle.

IndustryTotalTransactions
Unknown / unclassified$67,000.0010 transactions

Classified: $0.00 and 0 transactions out of $67,000.00 and 10 transactions among eligible top-employer rows.

Finance data loading

Source and freshness

Last pulled: 5 days ago (2026-08-25)

Data is current.

  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2024:S4IA00129

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  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2026:S4IA00129

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  • FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: cn:2022:S4IA00129

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  • US Congress Legislators (unitedstates/congress-legislators) (campaign_finance/federal/congress)

    Source record ID: senate:E000295

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  • FEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)

    Source record ID: fec_races:S4IA00129:2026

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Identifiers

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E000295
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S4IA00129
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