Joni Ernst
For the 2026 election cycle, Ernst's campaign reports receiving $2,002,592.02 and reports spending $2,307,957.08, as of June 30, 2026.
FEC candidate number: S4IA00129. Saved October 7, 2026.
Raised, spent and on hand
| What the filing reports | 2026 cycleFEC number S4IA00129as of June 30, 2026 | 2024 cycleFEC number S4IA00129as of December 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Money raised (total receipts) | $2,002,592.02 | $2,921,862.70 |
| Money spent (total disbursements) | $2,307,957.08 | $1,655,755.50 |
| Cash on hand (at the end of the period) | $1,934,477.68 | $2,239,842.74 |
| Debts (owed by the committee) | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Each column is one election cycle and one FEC candidate number, as the FEC gives it.
Where the money comes from
| Reported as received from | 2026 cycleFEC number S4IA00129as of June 30, 2026 | 2024 cycleFEC number S4IA00129as of December 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals, itemized | $763,432.68 | $1,366,043.95 |
| Individuals, unitemized | $233,939.26 | $654,828.81 |
| Other political committees | $637,250.00 | $696,050.00 |
| Party committees | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| The candidate, contributions | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| The candidate, loans | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Contributions from individuals, by size
The FEC sorts these contributions into 5 size ranges: $200 and under; $200.01 to $499.99; $500 to $999.99; $1,000 to $1,999.99; $2,000 and over.
| Size of each contribution | 2026 totalS4IA00129 | 2026 countS4IA00129 | 2024 totalS4IA00129 | 2024 countS4IA00129 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200 and under | $566,386.88 | Not published yet | $1,359,034.41 | Not published yet |
| $200.01 to $499.99 | $8,471.23 | 252 | $54,954.45 | 250 |
| $500 to $999.99 | $48,555.87 | 146 | $96,317.55 | 218 |
| $1,000 to $1,999.99 | $153,520.57 | 157 | $119,521.52 | 162 |
| $2,000 and over | $632,659.72 | 249 | $661,397.03 | 244 |
Every figure is what the committee reports to the FEC. The as-of date is the FEC coverage end date.
By size and by state count itemized contributions from individuals: a person's contributions once they pass $200 in a year. Some filers itemize smaller ones.
Whether the $200 and under range also counts unitemized contributions:Not checked yet
Contributions from individuals, by state
2026 cycle · FEC number S4IA00129
| State | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $241,820.53 | 3,669 |
| New York | $129,548.96 | 1,620 |
| Iowa | $113,914.98 | 1,984 |
| Virginia | $107,617.99 | 1,215 |
| California | $100,724.88 | 2,126 |
| Texas | $86,599.20 | 3,769 |
| District Of Columbia | $44,879.76 | 68 |
| Georgia | $29,632.65 | 1,336 |
| Illinois | $27,794.90 | 863 |
| Maryland | $27,636.64 | 218 |
| Pennsylvania | $19,819.72 | 723 |
| Ohio | $18,559.63 | 786 |
| Arkansas | $17,517.99 | 531 |
| Massachusetts | $16,992.11 | 258 |
| Michigan | $16,236.25 | 741 |
| Colorado | $16,228.28 | 645 |
| Missouri | $15,408.05 | 626 |
| Tennessee | $13,391.33 | 1,827 |
| North Carolina | $13,203.87 | 1,235 |
| Washington | $13,131.06 | 430 |
| South Carolina | $12,951.82 | 878 |
| Connecticut | $10,524.17 | 224 |
| Wyoming | $10,014.58 | 61 |
| Kansas | $10,014.14 | 375 |
| Alabama | $10,002.43 | 783 |
| Arizona | $7,052.07 | 842 |
| New Jersey | $6,260.95 | 1,220 |
| North Dakota | $5,281.07 | 19 |
| Wisconsin | $4,387.10 | 236 |
| Louisiana | $3,560.21 | 316 |
| New Hampshire | $3,426.78 | 49 |
| Nevada | $3,210.81 | 115 |
| Indiana | $2,936.70 | 455 |
| Minnesota | $2,631.00 | 513 |
| Utah | $2,420.86 | 243 |
| Montana | $2,141.51 | 252 |
| New Mexico | $2,079.45 | 153 |
| Mississippi | $1,762.29 | 134 |
| Hawaii | $1,686.71 | 58 |
| South Dakota | $1,424.77 | 149 |
| Maine | $1,125.01 | 35 |
| Alaska | $764.58 | 37 |
| Rhode Island | $698.29 | 24 |
| Idaho | $514.75 | 135 |
| Vermont | $500.25 | 11 |
| West Virginia | $362.62 | 49 |
| Kentucky | $229.00 | 65 |
| Delaware | $149.33 | 10 |
| Nebraska | -$520.58 | 199 |
| Oregon | -$1,008.43 | 360 |
| Oklahoma | -$1,588.01 | 269 |
2024 cycle · FEC number S4IA00129
| State | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $263,163.36 | 4,043 |
| New York | $194,415.84 | 1,460 |
| California | $181,989.45 | 3,757 |
| Texas | $176,564.77 | 3,923 |
| Florida | $159,755.39 | 3,820 |
| Virginia | $83,754.60 | 1,397 |
| Colorado | $47,274.14 | 796 |
| Illinois | $42,544.29 | 1,341 |
| Georgia | $37,714.72 | 1,548 |
| District Of Columbia | $36,630.00 | 83 |
| Maryland | $32,992.16 | 439 |
| Arizona | $32,074.71 | 1,384 |
| New Jersey | $26,478.40 | 657 |
| Ohio | $22,091.09 | 886 |
| Indiana | $20,017.24 | 543 |
| Missouri | $18,693.43 | 854 |
| Minnesota | $16,865.64 | 685 |
| Alabama | $16,520.08 | 446 |
| Tennessee | $16,449.33 | 1,067 |
| Pennsylvania | $15,736.26 | 986 |
| North Carolina | $15,021.23 | 572 |
| Nevada | $14,748.34 | 279 |
| Michigan | $14,370.65 | 1,124 |
| Oregon | $13,135.52 | 582 |
| South Carolina | $12,480.17 | 485 |
| Louisiana | $11,242.81 | 464 |
| Oklahoma | $10,931.18 | 445 |
| Arkansas | $10,713.43 | 231 |
| Washington | $9,865.15 | 535 |
| New Hampshire | $8,714.90 | 89 |
| Kentucky | $8,410.09 | 187 |
| Connecticut | $8,375.23 | 265 |
| Mississippi | $8,335.21 | 428 |
| Massachusetts | $6,498.15 | 267 |
| Nebraska | $6,258.09 | 353 |
| Wisconsin | $5,791.06 | 397 |
| Idaho | $4,959.70 | 206 |
| Wyoming | $4,214.87 | 335 |
| Kansas | $3,735.01 | 138 |
| Utah | $3,378.98 | 272 |
| New Mexico | $2,517.89 | 87 |
| Montana | $2,478.42 | 261 |
| Hawaii | $1,775.00 | 64 |
| North Dakota | $1,522.23 | 83 |
| Rhode Island | $1,180.54 | 42 |
| South Dakota | $1,072.69 | 58 |
| Maine | $1,019.12 | 144 |
| Alaska | $992.25 | 41 |
| West Virginia | $755.93 | 29 |
| Delaware | $177.41 | 13 |
Committees
- ERNST MAJORITY COMMITTEE Joint fundraising committee · 2024 · FEC committee C00609370
- ERNST VICTORY IOWA Joint fundraising committee · 2024 and 2026 · FEC committee C00610428
- JONI FOR IOWA Principal campaign committee · 2024 and 2026 · FEC committee C00546788
- JONI'S ROAST AND RIDE Joint fundraising committee · 2024 and 2026 · FEC committee C00614198
- JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PAC Leadership PAC · 2024 and 2026 · FEC committee C00566851
Where this comes from
Federal Election Commission, open data service (api.open.fec.gov). The site saves its own copy of each FEC answer first. Each copy has a fingerprint, a short code that changes if the file's contents change. The FEC's data service asks for a free key before it opens an address below.