Dave Bushaw
Dave Bushaw is a Independent candidate in Iowa's 2nd district. $26K raised, $14K spent, $12K cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot
Campaign finance$26K raised
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $26,117 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $14,483 |
| Cash on hand | $11,570 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $4,858 |
| Filing covers through | Jun 30, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Financial disclosureassets none
Candidate report for 2026, filed 2026-05-15.
Assets minus liabilities: between $0 and $0 Estimate
Assets
No assets reported.
Earned income
| Earned income source | Amount |
|---|---|
| Real Men's Circles Consultant Fees $7,537.50 | $8,702 |
Outside positions: Board Member Independent Candidate Network
Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)
Donor portrait56% small gifts
By gift size
| Gift size | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $200 and under | $10,064 | 56% |
| $200.01 to $499.99 | $2,306 | 13% |
| $500 to $999.99 | $2,538 | 14% |
| $1,000 to $1,999.99 | $3,113 | 17% |
By state
| State | Itemized individual money | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IA | $4,539 | 45% |
| NY | $1,797 | 18% |
| CT | $1,538 | 15% |
| NH | $519 | 5% |
| WA | $519 | 5% |
| IL | $364 | 4% |
By employer
| Employer named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Noble Mobile | $1,038 |
| $519 | |
| Ceo | $500 |
| Boone'S Snow Removal | $500 |
| Inspiring Lives | $421 |
| Hawkeye Community College | $364 |
| Wyoming House Of Representatives | $280 |
| Tri-City Electric | $260 |
By occupation
| Occupation named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Ceo | $1,038 |
| Engineer | $519 |
| Consultant | $519 |
| Noble Mobile | $500 |
| Owner | $500 |
| Tc | $421 |
| Instructor | $364 |
| Teacher | $288 |
Reported FEC itemized contributions this cycle, fetched 2026-10-15. Itemized means a donor gave over $200 in total. Employer and occupation are what donors report about themselves; “retired”, “homemaker”, “self-employed” and similar non-answers are left out of the employer and occupation lists. It describes who gave, not who votes for the candidate.
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $18,021 | 69.0% |
| PACs and other committees | $5,000 | 19.1% |
| Candidate's own money | $1,858 | 7.1% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $1,238 | 4.7% |
This raceIA-02, rank #3 of 3
Dave Bushaw ranks #3 of 3 in reported fundraising in this race.
IA-02 · Iowa · Independent / no party candidates · House forecasts
Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H6IA02260, committee C00926360. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.