Politician
Ryan Melton
Democrat · Iowa · ran 2 times since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H2IA04141
Ryan Melton (Democrat) raised $153K for the 2024 Iowa 4th District race, $2K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
Raised, all cycles
$206K
2024, 2022; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
2%
$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 election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Iowa 4th District | $153K | 1% | $0 / $0 | – | $153K | ✗ Lost |
| 2022 | Iowa 4th District | $53K | 6% | $0 / $0 | – | $53K | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Party $7KUnion $4K
- Fourth District Democratic Central CommitteeParty$7K
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC FundUnion$2K
- Uaw - V - Cap (Uaw Voluntary Community Action Program) 'Int'l Union United Automobile Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America UawUnionLobbyist PAC$1K
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L EUnionLobbyist PAC$1K
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 Ryan Melton's 2024 campaign?
- Ryan Melton (Democrat) raised $153K for the 2024 Iowa 4th District race, $2K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Ryan Melton?
- Fourth District Democratic Central Committee ($4K), Uaw - V - Cap (Uaw Voluntary Community Action Program) 'Int'l Union United Automobile Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America Uaw ($1K) in 2024.
- How much has Ryan Melton raised across elections?
- $153K in 2024, $53K in 2022. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.