Jake Johnson
U.S. House · MN-1 · U.S. House
Uncalled FlipLeads incumbent Rep. Finstad by 323 votes out of 326,180; race not called and a recount is likely. Outside groups spent ~$3.50M against vs ~$0.78M for (FEC Sch. E est., primary+general); raised $3.51M, 89.2% from individuals
Election
2026-11-03. Votes 163,056 (49.99%). Opponent: Brad Finstad (R, incumbent). Previous officeholder: Brad Finstad (R), leading opponent. Status in file: no.
Money reported in the file
Raised $3,507,568. Cash on hand $561,094 as of 2026-10-14. Outside for $779,290; against $3,498,388.
FEC itemized 2025-01-01 to 2026-10-14 (principal committee); IE through 2026-11-02
Documented ties (80)
| Relationship | Amount | Date | Evidence | Source | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| principal campaign committee | — | 2025-2026 | Reported | Jake Johnson | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial) | $163,056 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Jake Johnson | U.S. House, MN-1 |
| general-election opponent (defeated) | $162,733 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Jake Johnson | Brad Finstad (Government site) |
| principal campaign committee | — | — | Reported | Brad Finstad (Government site) | Finstad for Congress (C00807743) (Campaign site) |
| candidate contributions (line 11d) | $5,372 | 2026 | Reported | Jake Johnson | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $29,500 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Jake Johnson Victory Fund (C00954172) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $29,360 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Impossible To Inevitable (C00944645) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $8,019 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | 314 Action Impact Slate (C00837021) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $10,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (Party site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $5,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Dccc (Party site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $1,000 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Nicollet County Dfl | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $500 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Goodhue County Dfl | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 3 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260731..20261009 | Reported | Democratic Majority Fund (C00844720) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260325..20260930 | Reported | 314 Action Fund (C00633248) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260316..20260817 | Reported | American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education (C00028860) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260629..20260930 | Reported | American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E (C00011114) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260602..20260903 | Reported | New Democrat Coalition Action Fund (C00409730) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20251113..20260622 | Reported | Smart Td PAC (C00001636) (Organization site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260719..20260929 | Reported | SEIU Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Educatio (C00004036) (Organization site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260729..20260729 | Reported | Fair Shot PAC (C00574970) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260927..20260929 | Reported | In This Together PAC (C00864785) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260811..20260917 | Reported | Innovation for Good PAC (C00892901) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20250917..20260910 | Reported | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee (C00027342) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20250930..20260908 | Reported | Midwest Values PAC (C00416131) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20251128..20260903 | Reported | NEA Fund for Children and Public Education (C00003251) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Other PAC (not in FEC master file)); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260811..20260811 | Reported | Ufcw Active Ballot Club (C00002428) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $6,000 | 20260511..20260923 | Reported | A Pleasant Peninsula PAC (C00841908) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $5,000 | 20250519..20260929 | Reported | Futures PAC (C00830745) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Membership organization); 4 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260312..20260730 | Reported | League of Conservation Voters Action Fund (C00252940) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Membership organization); 2 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260903..20260929 | Reported | American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (AAJ PAC) (C00024521) (Organization site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260826..20260826 | Reported | Ameripac: the Fund for A Greater America (C00271338) (Organization site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260804..20260804 | Reported | Ca Luv PAC (California Leadership United for Victory PAC) (C00573709) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260903..20260903 | Reported | Hmp (C00495028) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260814..20260814 | Reported | Jobs, Education, & Families First Jeff PAC (C00617803) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260811..20260811 | Reported | Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PAC (C00007922) (Organization site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260930..20260930 | Reported | Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Mac (C00002469) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260930..20260930 | Reported | United Steelworkers Political Action Fund (C00003590) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260930..20260930 | Reported | Vote Save America (C00835587) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $5,000 | 20250927..20251229 | Reported | Defeat Extremists (C00829754) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $4,500 | 20251217..20260401 | Reported | Blue Vision (C00887174) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $4,500 | 20251230..20260904 | Reported | Summitt PAC (C00762369) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $4,000 | 20260601..20260925 | Reported | End Citizens United (C00573261) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $4,000 | 20260927..20260930 | Reported | Equality PAC (C00550970) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 2 item(s) | $4,000 | 20260729..20260729 | Reported | Katherine Clark for Congress (C00541888) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 2 item(s) | $4,000 | 20260811..20260825 | Reported | Schneider for Congress (C00495952) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $3,500 | 20260331..20260930 | Reported | Defend the Vote (C00764233) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $3,500 | 20260716..20260716 | Reported | Small Town PAC (C00947473) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Other PAC (not in FEC master file)); 3 item(s) | $3,000 | 20250903..20260925 | Reported | Winona County Dfl () | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $3,000 | 20260930..20260930 | Reported | Bda PAC (C00908707) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Membership organization); 2 item(s) | $2,850 | 20260807..20261010 | Reported | Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc PAC, Dba Planned Parenthood Federal PAC (C00314617) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $2,500 | 20261014..20261014 | Reported | International Association of Firefighters Interested In Registration and Educati (C00029447) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $2,500 | 20260609..20260914 | Reported | Future Forum PAC (C00625988) | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $1,350,000 | 2026-10-23..2026-10-28 | Reported | No Going Back PAC Inc. (C00960435) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $1,196,333 | 2026-10-06..2026-10-23 | Reported | Thank You for Your Attention To This Matter PAC (C00923516) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $903,400 | 2026-10-24..2026-10-27 | Reported | Defending Main Street Superpac Inc. (C00540203) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $264,372 | 2026-09-26..2026-10-28 | Reported | Progressive Turnout Project (C00580068) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $241,250 | 2026-10-13..2026-10-13 | Reported | American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E (C00011114) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $129,874 | 2026-10-24..2026-10-28 | Reported | Battleground Alliance PAC (C00913087) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $63,821 | 2026-07-15..2026-11-03 | Reported | Takeaction Mn Federal Fund (C00738815) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $34,489 | 2026-10-05..2026-10-05 | Reported | AB PAC (C00492140) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $20,405 | 2026-10-12..2026-10-12 | Reported | Maga Inc. (C00892471) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $20,250 | 2026-10-24..2026-10-24 | Reported | Main Street Opportunity Alliance (C00962464) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $19,516 | 2026-10-27..2026-10-27 | Reported | Clean Wave (C00738732) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $11,056 | 2026-10-22..2026-10-26 | Reported | Working America (C90011156) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $10,512 | 2026-09-08..2026-10-29 | Reported | Building Together (C00955138) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $8,000 | 2026-09-14..2026-09-14 | Reported | Save American Freedom (C00819508) (Campaign site) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $3,258 | 2026-10-30..2026-11-01 | Reported | Field Team 6, Inc. (C00909994) | Jake Johnson |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $1,142 | 2026-09-28..2026-10-29 | Reported | Neighbor Voices PAC (C00930321) | Jake Johnson |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $1,135,126 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) | Buying Time (Organization site) |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $479,191 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) | WestWest Digital (Organization site) |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $349,545 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) | Gusto |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $175,825 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) | Putnam Partners LLC |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $153,700 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) | MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY (Party site) |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $93,612 | 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Jake Johnson for Congress (C00902684) (Campaign site) | ActBlue (Organization site) |
| 12 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Jake Johnson $64,500 | $64,500 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Jake Johnson | Donavan McKinney |
| 17 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Jake Johnson $79,000 | $79,000 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Jake Johnson | Matt Little |
| 11 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Jake Johnson $34,000 | $34,000 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Jake Johnson | Fred Wellman |
| 62 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Jake Johnson $210,000 | $210,000 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Jake Johnson | Denise Powell |
| 1 PAC donor(s) in common with opponent (2025-26) | $10,000 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Jake Johnson | Brad Finstad (Government site) |
| general-election opponent, incumbent (162,733 votes) | $162,733 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Brad Finstad (Government site) | Jake Johnson |
Ties are documented relationships and amounts from public records. They are not allegations of wrongdoing. Vote totals are unofficial until certification. This printable summary is generated from the public CSV. It is not the PDF dossier (pdfs/johnson-mn1/Johnson_Know_Your_Politician_2026-11-05.pdf).