Iowa · U.S. House · District 01 · 2026

Iowa District 01 House race

General election in 53 days · Nov 3, 2026

The read · Iowa District 01 House race

Mariannette Miller-Meeks ranks No. 2 in money raised.

Candidates in the Iowa District 01 House race, 2026 report raising $12.7M between them. Christina Bohannan reports $6.2M and Mariannette Miller-Meeks reports $5.5M, a gap of $672,632. Of what Christina Bohannan reports, 91% came from individuals and 8% from PACs. Outside groups spent against MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE JANE ($702,696) and for MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE JANE ($295,434).

Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

Christina Bohannan

D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 91% from individuals and 8% from PACs.

91% individuals8% PACs1% other

$6.2M

raised

Mariannette Miller-Meeks

RIncumbent

R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 44% from PACs and 53% from individuals.

53% individuals44% PACs3% other

$5.5M

raised

Taylor Wettach

D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other

$698K

raised

Michael Bridgford

I · challenger

Still has cash to spend. $125K on hand from $190K raised.

33% individuals3% PACs64% other

$190K

raised

David Pautsch

R · challenger

72% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 28% from other sources.

72% individuals0% PACs28% other

$58K

raised

Travis Terrell

D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 90% from individuals and 10% from PACs.

90% individuals10% PACs0% other

$21K

raised

Where the money came from

$295K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Ideological / Leadership$256K

Health & Pharma$79K

Small donors & unclassified$60K

Energy & Utilities$20K

Sports, Media & Entertainment$11K

Real Estate & Construction$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION · super pac$175K
CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC. · super pac$68K
HEALTHCARE FREEDOM SUPER PAC · super pac$49K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) · pac$11K
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY BRAINPAC · pac$10K
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) · pac$10K
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ENT PAC · pac$10K
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY PAC (HEARTPAC) · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

23%74%

23% PACs74% individuals3% other

The incumbent's record

Mariannette Miller-Meeks is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2025)

$1.6M

$636K - $2.6M. up $1.2M since 2019.

Stock trades

None on file

No disclosed individual stock transactions.

Committees

Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
House Committee on Energy and Commerce

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Ideological / Leadership$256K

Health & Pharma$79K

Small donors & unclassified$60K

Energy & Utilities$20K

Sports, Media & Entertainment$11K

Real Estate & Construction$10K

Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Christina Bohannan D · challenger	vs	Mariannette Miller-Meeks R · incumbent
$6.2M	Raised	$5.5M
$5.4M	Cash on hand	$4.7M
8%	From PACs	44%
91%	From individuals	53%
Too few to rank	Top donor sector	Ideological / Leadership
No	Incumbent	Yes