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Iowa · U.S. House · District 04 · 2026

Iowa District 04 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Iowa District 04 House race

Randy Feenstra leads the field on money raised.

Republican Randy Feenstra leads the field with about $1.0M raised.

Dave Dawson reports 92% of campaign money from individuals.

FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.

Every candidate on file

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

Randy Feenstra

Randy Feenstra

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 58% from PACs and 30% from individuals.

30% individuals58% PACs12% other
$1.0M
raised
CM

Chris McGowan

R
R · challenger

83% from individuals, 17% from PACs, and 0% from other sources.

83% individuals17% PACs0% other
$680K
raised
RR

Ryan Rhodes

R
R · challenger

76% from individuals, 1% from PACs, and 23% from other sources.

76% individuals1% PACs23% other
$443K
raised
DD

Dave Dawson

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 4% from PACs.

92% individuals4% PACs4% other
$136K
raised
MW

Matt Windschitl

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 8% from PACs.

92% individuals8% PACs0% other
$66K
raised
DJ

Douglas Jensen

R
R · challenger

34% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 66% from other sources.

34% individuals0% PACs66% other
$30K
raised
AW

Ashley Wolftornabane

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 8% from PACs.

92% individuals8% PACs0% other
$25K
raised
RM

Ryan Melton

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 97% from individuals and 3% from PACs.

97% individuals3% PACs0% other
$14K
raised
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CS

Christian Schlaefer

R
R · challenger

25% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 75% from other sources.

25% individuals0% PACs75% other
$8K
raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Small donors & unclassified$126K
Banking & Financial$31K
Energy & Utilities$12K
Insurance$10K
Real Estate & Construction$6K
Sports, Media & Entertainment$5K
Transportation$5K
Tech & Telecom$5K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • TALUSAG · company$14K
  • MARQUIS MANAGEMENT INC · company$13K
  • BUNGE NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • HONOR COURAGE COMMITMENT PAC · pac$10K
  • ON WISCONSIN PAC, INC. · pac$10K
  • TRANSAMERICA CORPORATION PAC · pac$8K
  • BLUE OWL CAPITAL · company$7K
  • CANDYBOMBER LLC · company$7K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

30%59%
30% PACs59% individuals11% other

The incumbent's record

Randy Feenstra is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)
$122K
$48K - $195K. down $132K since 2021.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

  • House Committee on Agriculture
  • House Committee on Ways and Means

Who funds them

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

Small donors & unclassified$126K
Banking & Financial$31K
Energy & Utilities$12K
Insurance$10K
Real Estate & Construction$6K
Sports, Media & Entertainment$5K
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The tale of the tape

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

Randy Feenstra
R · incumbent
Randy Feenstra
vs
CM
Chris McGowan
R · challenger
$1.0M
Raised
$680K
$0
Cash on hand
$329K
58%
From PACs
17%
30%
From individuals
83%
Banking & Financial
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No