Zach Wahls
Former — U.S. Senate
Raised · 2026 cycle
$3.7M
Source: FEC
As of July 2026, Zach Wahls is a Democrat who formerly held the seat of U.S. Senate in Iowa. Federal Election Commission filings report $3,671,206 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.
Data last updated July 2026.
Zach Wahls is a Democratic member of the Iowa Senate, representing District 43, who previously served as Senate Minority Leader from November 2020 to June 2023. Outside the legislature, he co-owns his family's tree farm in northeast Iowa. In June 2025, Wahls announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Joni Ernst, and his campaign committee, Wahls for Iowa, reported total receipts of $3,671,205.51 through mid-May 2026. On June 2, 2026, Wahls lost the Democratic primary to state Rep. Josh Turek.
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98% of fundraising comes from individual donors — one of the more grassroots-funded profiles in this cycle.
$3.7M
Total raised
$3.0M
Total spent
$701K
Cash on hand
Where the money comes from
Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.
Totals through 2026-05-13 · Source: FEC