Chris McGowan is a Republican House candidate from IA (District 04). McGowan's campaign has raised $680K from 238 donors. Funding includes 0.1% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 36.2% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Finance & Investment, Technology & Internet, Legal Services. Campaign committees include MCGOWAN FOR IOWA.
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKINNER, DOUGLAS E. | individual | IN | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| ROACH, LOUISE | individual | VA | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| HEISS, KEVIN | individual | IA | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| ANDERSEN, LAURIE L. | individual | CO | $12,000 | — | 1 |
| SHERMAN, STAN | individual | PA | $10,500 | — | 2 |
| METZ, WILLIAM | individual | MI | $10,000 | — | 2 |
| BOESHART, SANDY | individual | IA | $10,000 | — | 1 |
| BOMGAARS, JANE | individual | SD | $10,000 | — | 2 |
| Wells, Cheryl L. | individual | IA | $7,500 | — | 2 |
| ROACH, JENNIFER | individual | OH | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| HIGMAN, JERAD | individual | SD | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| PERSINGER, JOHN | individual | DE | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| PERLEY, CATHY M. | individual | IA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| ROTH, ELDON N. | individual | SD | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| PERLEY, K G SKIP | individual | IA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIOUXLAND ETHANOL LLC PAC | NE | $10,000 | 2 |
| THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) | DC | $5,000 | 1 |
| CROSSPARTISAN PAC II | VA | $5,000 | 1 |
| MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PAC | MD | $5,000 | 1 |
| BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | WI | $5,000 | 1 |
| GROWTH ENERGY PAC | DC | $5,000 | 1 |
| THE HAWKEYE PAC | WI | $5,000 | 1 |
| NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $5,000 | 1 |
| LASTING INVESTMENTS STRENGTHENING AMERICA PAC | MI | $5,000 | 1 |
| ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PAC | MN | $5,000 | 1 |
| WORKING FOR OHIO | OH | $5,000 | 1 |
| FIRST IN FREEDOM PAC | GA | $5,000 | 1 |
| RAPTOR PAC | TX | $5,000 | 1 |
Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
| Spender | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN MISSION C00916692 | Support | $69K 2 filings | The AI industry super PAC | — |
| CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC. C00835967 | Support | $60K 1 filing | Ken Griffin | — |
| IOWA ALWAYS PAC C00911099 | Support | $9K 1 filing | — |
Not a current or former member of Congress; no roll-call record.
Not a member of Congress.
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCGOWAN FOR IOWA | C00909788 | H / P | principal | $683K |
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Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Finance & Investment, Technology & Internet, Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Construction. See money.
Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
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| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | IA | 04 | H6IA04167 | $0 |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.