● U.S. Senator · IA · Republican
Joni Ernst
Joni Ernst is a U.S. Senator for IA (Republican) who serves on 12 congressional committees, including as Chairman of Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Follow the public money trail around this seat: the federal awards performed in Iowa, and the PAC contributions reported to the FEC. Federal work in a state is shown as public context, not a claim about this member’s role in any award.
Federal spending in Iowa
See the federal awards performed in Iowa →Federal work in this state is shown as public context. It is not a claim about this member’s role in any award. Follow the money, not the corruption.
Committee assignments
PAC contributions received
By election cycle, most recent first.✓ from source
2026 cycle$524,875 from 159 PACs
Growth Energy PAC$10,000
Oorah! Political Action Committee$10,000
Tomorrow Is Meaningful PAC$10,000
Together Holding Our Majority PAC$10,000
Best at Bringing Entrepreneurial Results Never Imagined or Envisioned PAC$10,000
National Restaurant Association PAC (Restaurant PAC)$7,500
Maggie's List$7,000
T-Mobile US, Inc. Political Action Committee (T-PAC)$6,500
Amgen Inc. Political Action Committee$5,500
Chevron Employees Political Action Committee - Chevron Corporation$5,000
Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective Government$5,000
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee$5,000
Top 12 of 159 by amount.
2024 cycle$768,520 from 214 PACs
Norpac$37,970
National Propane Gas Association PAC$10,000
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. PAC (Booz Allen PAC)$10,000
Deere & Company PAC (Aka John Deere PAC)$10,000
Ubs Americas Inc. Political Action Committee (Ubs PAC)$10,000
Small Business Investor Alliance PAC$10,000
True North PAC$10,000
Continuing America's Strength and Security PAC$10,000
Steer PAC$10,000
The Peter Norbeck Leadership PAC$10,000
R Senate PAC$10,000
Big Sky Opportunity PAC$10,000
Top 12 of 214 by amount.
2022 cycle$282,191 from 87 PACs
Winred$72,791
Farmers Group, Inc., Farmers Insurance Exchange, Fire Insurance Exchange and Truck Insurance Exchange Political Action Committee Aka Farmers Insurance PAC$7,500
United Services Automobile Association Employee PAC - Usaa Employee PAC$5,000
Target Corporation Citizens Political Forum (Targetcitizens Political Forum)$5,000
Amazon.com Services LLC Separate Segregated Fund (Amazon PAC)$5,000
Meta Platforms, Inc. PAC$5,000
National Victory Action Fund$5,000
Motorola Solutions, Inc. Political Action Committee$5,000
National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals PAC (Nabip PAC)$5,000
Navient Corporation PAC (Navient PAC)$5,000
Lifepoint Health PAC - the PAC of Lifepoint Corporate Services, General Partnership (Lcsgp) and Facilities Which Are Subsidiaries of Lifepoint Health (Collectively Lifepoint)$5,000
With Honor PAC$5,000
Top 12 of 87 by amount.
2020 cycle$3,239,100 from 600 PACs
Winred$535,959
Votesane PAC$62,825
Winning for Women, Inc. PAC$13,442
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee$10,000
21ST Century Majority Fund$10,000
Honeywell International Political Action Committee$10,000
National Federation of Independent Business Federal Political Action Committee$10,000
Nebraska Sandhills PAC$10,000
Centene Corporation Political Action Committee (Centene PAC)$10,000
Sensible American Solutions Supporting Everyone PAC$10,000
Renewable Fuels Association PAC (Renewable Fuels PAC)$10,000
Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC$10,000
Top 12 of 600 by amount.
contribution reported to the FEC, a public campaign-finance record.
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