Politician
Dave Bushaw
Independent / other · Iowa · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H6IA02260
Dave Bushaw (Independent / other) raised $38K for the 2026 Iowa 2nd District race, $5K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
Raised, all runs
$38K
2026
From PAC checks
13%
$5K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$0
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Iowa 2nd District | $38K | 13% | $0 / $0 | – | $38K | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Super PAC $5K
- Forward PartySuper PAC$5K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
No outside spending of note.
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Dave Bushaw's 2026 campaign?
- Dave Bushaw (Independent / other) raised $38K for the 2026 Iowa 2nd District race, $5K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Dave Bushaw?
- Forward Party ($5K) in 2026.