Iowa Campaign Expenditures
This dataset contains information on expenditures made by state-wide, legislative or local candidate committees, state PACs, county central committees, state parties, and state and local ballot issue committees in Iowa. Data is available beginning in 2003 for all reports filed electronically, and some paper filed reports. Data is provided through reports submitted by candidate committees, state political committees, federal/out-of-state political committees, county central committees, ballot issue committees and organizations making contributions or independent expenditures. Quality of the data provided in the dataset is dependent upon the accuracy of the data reported electronically.
Pursuant to Iowa Code section 68B.32A(7), the information obtained from statements or reports filed with the board under Iowa Code chapter 68A, Iowa Code chapter 68B, Iowa Code section 8.7, or rules adopted by the board shall not be copied or otherwise used for any commercial purpose. For purposes of this rule, "commercial purposes" shall include solicitations by a business or charitable organization. Information used in newspapers, magazines, books, or other similar communications, so long as the principal purpose of such communications is for providing information to the public and not for other commercial purpose, and for soliciting political campaign contributions is permissible.
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| contactPoint |
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"hasEmail": "mailto:data@iowa.gov"
}
|
| description | This dataset contains information on expenditures made by state-wide, legislative or local candidate committees, state PACs, county central committees, state parties, and state and local ballot issue committees in Iowa. Data is available beginning in 2003 for all reports filed electronically, and some paper filed reports. Data is provided through reports submitted by candidate committees, state political committees, federal/out-of-state political committees, county central committees, ballot issue committees and organizations making contributions or independent expenditures. Quality of the data provided in the dataset is dependent upon the accuracy of the data reported electronically. Pursuant to Iowa Code section 68B.32A(7), the information obtained from statements or reports filed with the board under Iowa Code chapter 68A, Iowa Code chapter 68B, Iowa Code section 8.7, or rules adopted by the board shall not be copied or otherwise used for any commercial purpose. For purposes of this rule, "commercial purposes" shall include solicitations by a business or charitable organization. Information used in newspapers, magazines, books, or other similar communications, so long as the principal purpose of such communications is for providing information to the public and not for other commercial purpose, and for soliciting political campaign contributions is permissible. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | https://data.iowa.gov/catalog/dataset/918 |
| issued | 2025-08-26T20:09:26.891343+00:00 |
| keyword |
[
"ballot issue committees",
"campaigns",
"county and local committees",
"county central committees",
"out-of-state political committees",
"pac",
"party committees",
"political",
"state political committees"
]
|
| landingPage | https://data.iowa.gov/catalog/dataset/918 |
| license | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
| modified | 2026-06-06T09:12:58.681229+00:00 |
| publisher |
{
"name": "Ethics & Campaign Finance Disclosure Commission",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| theme |
[
"Licensing & Compliance"
]
|
| title | Iowa Campaign Expenditures |
