Office & Ties

Iowa · U.S. Senate

Joni Ernst

U.S. Senator · Republican

Serving-member roster snapshot for the 119th Congress, not an election projection. Report date 2026-11-06.

Official public office page · Bioguide E000295

Key finding from the compilation

FEC 2025–26 candidate summary: $1,644,008 receipts excluding authorized-committee transfers; $1,801,802 closing cash on hand through 2026-09-30 for S4IA00129. Selected reported contributions below.

Election

Date
Votes
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Opponent
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Previous officeholder
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Money reported in the file

Raised
$1,644,008
Cash on hand
$1,801,802 as of 2026-09-30
Individual share
60.67%
PAC share
38.76%
Self loans or contributions
$0
Outside spending for
—
Outside spending against
—
Committee
C00546788
Coverage note
Federal Election Commission 2025–26 candidate summary S4IA00129 through 2026-09-30; selected itemized principal-campaign individual-contribution records and candidate-linked federal-committee contributions. Selected graph only, not a complete donor network. Percentages use receipts excluding authorized transfers. No addresses, employer, or occupation exported. Committee-linked donor labels use master IDs for the filed contribution; payee strings may identify the candidate campaign.

Figures come from the original election pack, or the serving-member roster when marked roster only. Election results are unofficial until certification. 23 reported ties and 0 inferred ties are listed below.

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Documented ties (23)

Every tie in this official’s file. The same filters apply to the orbit and this table.
Relationship Amount Date Evidence Between Record Orbit
Principal campaign committee — 2025–2026 Reported JONI FOR IOWA (C00546788) → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-06-25 Reported ALABAMA FIRST PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-01-24 Reported ARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC) → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-07-23 to 2025-07-28 Reported BEST AT BRINGING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESULTS NEVER IMAGINED OR ENVISIONED PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-03-14 Reported BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-01-12 to 2025-06-16 Reported DAKOTA PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-01-24 to 2025-06-27 Reported DENALI LEADERSHIP PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-03-31 Reported GROWTH ENERGY PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-01-27 Reported LETS GET TO WORK PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-02-03 Reported NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC) → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-01-14 Reported OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-06-25 Reported SEND IN THE SEAL PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected federal committee contribution (candidate-linked filing) $10,000 2025-01-30 to 2025-06-17 Reported THE BOEING COMPANY PAC → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $14,000 2025-03-03 Reported DUHAMEL, WILLIAM F. MR. JR. → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $7,000 2025-05-28 Reported BERGSTROM, HANS DR. → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $7,000 2025-06-02 Reported KLEINMAN, SCOTT → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $7,000 2025-06-27 Reported SINGER, PAUL → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $7,000 2025-02-25 Reported SNELLING, GEORGE N. III → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $7,000 2025-06-11 Reported ZELTER, JAMES C. MR. → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $7,000 2025-06-24 Reported ZITO, JOHN → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $6,600 2025-01-12 Reported NGUYEN, DAVID → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $3,500 2025-06-03 Reported HATCH, MARY ALICE → Joni Ernst Public filing
Selected itemized individual contributions to principal committee $3,500 2025-08-27 Reported SETZMAN, DANIEL W. → Joni Ernst Public filing

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