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Democratic ยท IA-04

Dave Dawson

Dave Dawson is a Democratic candidate in Iowa's 4th district. $136K raised, $86K spent, $50K cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot

$136Kraised
$86Kspent
$50Kcash on hand
Campaign finance$136K raised
Raised$136K
Spent$86K
Cash on hand$50K
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$135,722
Spent (disbursements)$85,959
Cash on hand$49,762
Debts owed by campaign$0
Filing covers throughJun 30, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Financial disclosureassets none

Candidate report for 2026, filed 2026-05-15.

nonereported assets (ranges added up)
$115K to $300Kreported liabilities
$141Kearned income (exact amounts)

Assets minus liabilities: between -$300K and -$115K Estimate

Assets

No assets reported.

Liabilities

Liabilities
Liability as filedAmount range
JT Hyundai Motor Finance March 2024 car loan$15K to $50K
JT Central Bank August 2017 home loan$100K to $250K

Earned income

Earned income
Earned income sourceAmount
Woodbury County salary $52,415.00$126K
Farm Service Agency spouse salary N/A$6,379
Heidman Law Firm spouse salary $18,306.00$9,039

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)

Public attention1,055 views in 30 days
1,055Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#449 of 461among candidates in the race with an article

Reported Page views of David Dawson (politician) on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.

Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 92%PACs and other committees 4%Party committees 4%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 0%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$124,91792.0%
PACs and other committees$5,8004.3%
Party committees$5,0003.7%
Other (refunds, transfers, loans)$50.0%
This raceIA-04, rank #2 of 2

Dave Dawson ranks #2 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.

IA-04 · Iowa · Democratic candidates · House forecasts

Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record

Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H6IA04217, committee C00917369. 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.