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, RODNEY LELAND (R)
Won General | N | $44,558 | 12/31/14 | $1,080,510 | $1,035,951 | $66,713 | $1,339,188 |
| RATHJE, STEVEN RICHARD (R)
Lost in primary | N | $8,339 | 7/15/14 | $207,921 | $199,581 | $0 | $0 |
| KAJTAZOVIC, ANESA (D)
Lost in primary | N | $3,521 | 12/31/14 | $284,930 | $281,409 | $0 | $0 |
| VERNON, MONICA W (D)
Lost in primary | N | $2,125 | 6/30/14 | $885,346 | $883,220 | $0 | $0 |
| MURPHY, PATRICK JOSEPH (D)
Lost General | N | $1,334 | 12/31/14 | $1,418,164 | $1,416,830 | $38,340 | $871,463 |
| DANDEKAR, SWATI ARVIND (D)
Lost in primary | N | $0 | 6/30/14 | $733,344 | $733,344 | $0 | $0 |
| BOLIVER, GAIL ELDRED (R)
Lost in primary | N | $0 | 7/11/14 | $8,651 | $8,650 | $0 | $0 |
| O'BRIEN, DAVID A (D)
Lost in primary | N | $0 | 8/15/14 | $397,866 | $397,866 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGERS, WALT (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot | N | $0 | 9/30/14 | $149,395 | $149,395 | $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1002581 Monthly/quarterly report | ANESA FOR IOWA | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $0 | $2,883 | $638 |
| 1004182 Monthly/quarterly report | BLUM FOR CONGRESS | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $620,512 | $20,697 | $644,373 |
| 1001472 Monthly/quarterly report | PAT MURPHY FOR IOWA | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $2,229 | $3,154 | $409 |
| 991212 Monthly/quarterly report | PAT MURPHY FOR IOWA | 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 | $0 | $3,274 | $1,334 |
| 996323 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) | ANESA FOR IOWA | 10/1/14 - 12/31/14 | $1,650 | $0 | $3,521 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICA INC. | BLUM, RODNEY LELAND | Support |
Creative Response Concepts - Alexandria, VA | $1,500 | 2014-11-03 | Online/Digital Ads Production |
| AMERICA INC. | MURPHY, PATRICK JOSEPH | Oppose |
Creative Response Concepts - Alexandria, VA | $1,500 | 2014-11-03 | Online/Digital Ads Production |
| AMERICAN FUTURE FUND POLITICAL ACTION | BLUM, RODNEY LELAND | Support |
GOP Lounge LLC - Des Moines, IA | $1,200 | 2014-11-02 | Online Advertising |
| AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION | BLUM, RODNEY LELAND | Support |
Advantage, Inc. - Arlington, VA | $16,800 | 2014-11-01 | Voter Contact Phones |
| DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | BLUM, RODNEY LELAND | Oppose |
Great American Media - Washington, DC | $296,069 | 2014-10-31 | Media Buy |
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.
