MCGOWAN FOR IOWA

RepublicanFEC reportedHouse campaign committee · Principal campaign committee · Quarterly filerC00909788

Overview

Raised: $862.8K
Spent: $418.9K
Cash on hand: $443.9K
Debts owed: $140

OpenFEC processed totals through Oct 14, 2026; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as the committee reported them; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate connections

Principal candidate campaign
MCGOWAN, CHRISRepublicanFEC reported
U.S. House · Iowa · District 4
Election 2026 · Open seat · Current candidate
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: H6IA04167 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$624.5K
Unitemized individual contributions$5,917
Other committees$230.8K
Transfers from affiliates$823

Top contributors

HEISS, KEVINRepublicanDerived from contributions$14K1 contribution
ROACH, LOUISERepublicanDerived from contributions$14K1 contribution
SKINNER, DOUGLAS E.RepublicanDerived from contributions$14K1 contribution

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$383.4K
Contribution refunds$3,500
Other disbursements$32K

Largest disbursements

515 GROUP LLC$36KPOLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING · May 15, 2026
CROSBY OTTENHOFF GROUP$34.8KCOMPLIANCE CONSULTING · Dec 29, 2025
CROSBY OTTENHOFF GROUP$18.4KCOMPLIANCE CONSULTING · Mar 23, 2026
BEACON CONSULTING LLC$16.5KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jun 2, 2026
515 GROUP LLC$12.5KTRAVEL · Feb 13, 2026
CROSBY OTTENHOFF GROUP$11.1KCOMPLIANCE CONSULTING · Feb 13, 2026
BEACON CONSULTING LLC$10.2KDEBT REPAYMENT: FUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jun 2, 2026
CROSBY OTTENHOFF GROUP$8,745COMPLIANCE CONSULTING · Jun 2, 2026

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jul 25	$42,028	$0
Aug 25	$63,350	$0
Sep 25	$218,993	$0
Oct 25	$4,643	$0
Nov 25	$520	$0
Dec 25	$75,576	$0
Jan 26	$10,061	$0
Feb 26	$1,760	$0
Mar 26	$37,801	$20,000
Apr 26	$2,290	$0
May 26	$2,468	$0
Jun 26	$19,791	$0

Months follow the reported transaction date; itemized records only, so unitemized small-dollar giving is not in the bars.

Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Committee type: House campaign committee
Designation: Principal campaign committee
Party affiliation: Republican
Treasurer: MELTON, KAYLEN
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: MOTIVATE
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026
Registered address: PO BOX 207 · SIOUX CITY, IA, 51101

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

MOTIVATEC00953570 Joint fundraising participantMCGOWAN FOR IOWAC00909788
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1983278Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
MCGOWAN-MITCHELL VICTORY COMMITTEEC00954529 Joint fundraising participantMCGOWAN FOR IOWAC00909788
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1986654Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
THE 218 FUNDC00963363 Joint fundraising participantMCGOWAN FOR IOWAC00909788
FEC reportedObserved: Oct 11, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion. Observed in the FEC API; the public FEC registration page is linked for inspection.
MCGOWAN FOR IOWAC00909788 Authorized candidateMCGOWAN, CHRISH6IA04167
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
MCGOWAN FOR IOWAC00909788 Connected organizationMOTIVATEReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

Registration, linked-candidate, and disclosed money-flow evidence

Evidence-based classificationRepublican affiliation reportedRepublicanFEC reported

FEC registration: House campaign committee; Republican affiliation reported. Classification basis: FEC reported. This describes disclosed financial activity, not an official party registration or ideological score. The figures below separately preserve the filer’s Schedule E support and opposition designations.

No candidate support/oppose spending foundThis cycle has no locally ingested Schedule E rows for this committee. Registration, linked-candidate, committee-transfer, and recipient-reported conduit evidence can still establish the alignment shown above.

$0 supporting · $0 opposing · 0 rowsOfficial FEC outside spending ↗

MCGOWAN FOR IOWA

Overview

Candidate connections

Money in

Sources

Top contributors

Money out

Spending by kind

Largest disbursements

Over time

Records

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Top employers

Top industries

Top states

Registration filings

Cash, assets & liabilities

Over time

Money network