Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance
Iowa House, District 02
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOEBSACK, DAVID WAYNE (D)
Won General | Y | $33,469 | 12/31/14 | $1,733,368 | $1,721,735 | $176 | $948,183 |
| LOFGREN, MARK S (R)
Lost in primary | N | $5,523 | 12/31/14 | $168,240 | $162,717 | $0 | $0 |
| WALDREN, MATTHEW C (R)
Lost in primary | N | $171 | 5/14/14 | $1,760 | $1,484 | $0 | $0 |
| MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE (R)
Lost General | N | $144 | 12/31/14 | $940,287 | $940,493 | $21,921 | $508,443 |
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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1085068 Monthly/quarterly report | MILLER-MEEKS FOR CONGRESS | 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 | $0 | $0 | $144 |
| 1085920 Monthly/quarterly report | LOEBSACK FOR CONGRESS | 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 | $173,474 | $28,034 | $807,872 |
| 1076147 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received | LOEBSACK FOR CONGRESS | 6/3/16 - 6/3/16 | $1,000 | $0 | |
| 1075983 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received | LOEBSACK FOR CONGRESS | 6/2/16 - 6/2/16 | $5,000 | $0 | |
| 1075706 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received | LOEBSACK FOR CONGRESS | 6/1/16 - 6/1/16 | $2,500 | $0 |
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 | MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE | Oppose |
SKDKnickerbocker - Washington, DC | $12,238 | 2014-10-31 | Media Production Costs |
| EMPOWER IOWA | MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE | Support |
Stratosphere Media - Omaha, NE | $8,000 | 2014-10-27 | media placement |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE | Oppose |
Waterfront Strategies - Washington, DC | $128,216 | 2014-10-24 | Television Advertising |
| NRCC | LOEBSACK, DAVID WAYNE | Oppose |
NATIONAL MEDIA RESEARCH PLANNING PLACEMENT LLC - ALEXANDRIA, VA | $40,000 | 2014-10-24 | MEDIA |
| NRCC | LOEBSACK, DAVID WAYNE | Oppose |
SRCP MEDIA INC - ALEXANDRIA, VA | $5,000 | 2014-10-24 | MEDIA |
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 | LOEBSACK, DAVID WAYNE (D) | Y | US Rep. (IA-02) | Oppose |
$948,184 |
| DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE (R) | N | US Rep. (IA-02) | Oppose |
$367,989 |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE (R) | N | US Rep. (IA-02) | Oppose |
$140,454 |
| EMPOWER IOWA | MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE (R) | N | US Rep. (IA-02) | Support |
$16,000 |
| THE TEA PARTY LEADERSHIP FUND | MILLER-MEEKS, MARIANNETTE (R) | N | US Rep. (IA-02) | Support |
$5,322 |
