Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance
Iowa House, District 01
Candidates
These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.
| Candidate (Party) | Incumbent | Cash on hand | Cash on hand date | Candidate Fundraising | Candidate Spending | Outside Spending For | Outside Spending Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUM, ROD (R) | Y | $1,444,362 | 6/30/16 | $1,660,450 | $260,646 | $3,831 | $148,323 |
| VERNON, MONICA W (D) | N | $354,260 | 6/30/16 | $1,671,721 | $1,317,461 | $149,000 | $212,013 |
| KROEGER, GARY (D) | N | $2,375 | 6/30/16 | $78,644 | $76,269 | $0 | $0 |
| MURPHY, PATRICK (D) | N | $1,193 | 6/30/16 | $259,095 | $259,237 | $0 | $0 |
| PATEL, RAVI B (D) | N | $0 | 12/31/15 | $820,983 | $820,983 | $0 | $0 |
Most recent candidate committee filings
Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.
| Filing ID (Type) | Candidate | Coverage Date | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080647 Monthly/quarterly report (TERMINATION REPORT) | PAT MURPHY FOR IOWA | 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 | $20,105 | $65,206 | $1,193 |
| 1086431 Monthly/quarterly report | BLUM FOR CONGRESS | 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 | $173,947 | $13,977 | $1,444,362 |
| 1086203 Monthly/quarterly report | KROEGER FOR CONGRESS | 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 | $0 | $3,000 | $2,375 |
| 1086337 Monthly/quarterly report | BLUM FOR CONGRESS | 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 | $173,947 | $13,977 | $1,444,362 |
| 1094759 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) | MONICA VERNON FOR CONGRESS | 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 | $269,395 | $336,022 | $354,260 |
Recent Independent Expenditures
The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.
| Committee | Candidate | Support Oppose |
Payee | Amount | Date | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | BLUM, ROD | Oppose |
Waterfront Strategies - Washington, DC | $17,427 | 2016-09-15 | Online Advertising - Estimate |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | BLUM, ROD | Oppose |
Dixon Davis Media Group LLC - Washington, DC | $23,475 | 2016-09-15 | Media Production Costs - Estimate |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | BLUM, ROD | Oppose |
Waterfront Strategies - Washington, DC | $107,421 | 2016-09-15 | Television Advertising |
| NRCC | VERNON, MONICA W | Oppose |
REDPRINT STRATEGY LLC - HERNDON, VA | $32,000 | 2016-09-13 | MEDIA |
| NRCC | VERNON, MONICA W | Oppose |
THE TARRANCE GROUP - ALEXANDRIA, VA | $25,543 | 2016-09-13 | SURVEY RESEARCH |
Independent Expenditure Summary
The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.
| Committee | Candidate | Incumbent | Office Sought | Support / Oppose | Total outside spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRCC | VERNON, MONICA W (D) | N | US Rep. (IA-01) | Oppose |
$212,013 |
| WOMEN VOTE! | VERNON, MONICA W (D) | N | US Rep. (IA-01) | Support |
$149,000 |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | BLUM, ROD (R) | Y | US Rep. (IA-01) | Oppose |
$148,323 |
