Official portrait of Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

REPSenateIowaSince 2015Senator

Total raised: $2.92M  -  Donor-aligned votes: 0/0  -  Stock conflicts: 0  -  Legal actions: 0

Independent View Summary

Joni Ernst raised $2.9M in reported campaign funds (through 2024). About 78% came from large donors, PACs and committee transfers ($1.4M itemized, $696K PAC), while 22% ($655K) came from small grassroots donors. This funding mix leans heavily on big-money sources, a higher influence-risk signal. Tracked industry/PAC contributions identified so far total $115K.

Campaign Finance

Total raised (through 2024): $2.92M

Funding sourceAmountShare
Large itemized donors$1.37M47%
PAC / committee money$696K24%
Transfers$205K7%
Small grassroots donors$655K22%

Big-money share (large donors + PACs + transfers): 78% - Grassroots share: 22%

Source: FEC candidate totals.

Lobby Contributions Received

Lobby / DonorAmountWhat They Want
AIPAC
Foreign Policy / Israel
$40K
support
$26K
support
Defense Industry (MICC)
Defense & Aerospace
$8K
support
$5K
support
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Oil & Gas / Fossil Fuels
$4K
support

Stock Trades While in Office

Stock-trade disclosures are not currently available from an authoritative free data source; this section will populate when one is connected.

Legal Actions & Investigations

- No lawsuits, investigations, or legal actions on record.