Iowa Education Legislative Watch
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StateIowa Senate

Dennis Guth

State senator, Senate District 28

Party
Republican
District
Senate District 28See it on a street map
Committees
5 committees
Tracked votes
75
The record

Voting record

Votes on the education bills we track. Each bill links to its history, text and who sponsored it.

Campaign money

Who funds their campaign

Money given to Dennis Guth’s campaign for the Iowa Senate, from reports it files with the state. It doesn’t include money raised for any other race, such as a run for Congress, which is reported to the Federal Election Commission instead. We show totals; we don’t name individual donors.

$31,319raised in 2023–24, through Dec 24, 2024

  • Individuals
  • PACs
  • Party committees
  • Businesses and other
From Iowa
98%
of money with an address on the report
Small gifts
9%
of individuals’ money came in gifts of $100 or less; 41% in gifts of $1,000 or more

Biggest donors

PACs, party committees, other campaigns and organizations.

  1. Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Political Action CommitteePAC$4,000
  2. Associated General Contractors of Iowa PACPAC$3,000
  3. Credit Union PACPAC$2,000
  4. Wright County Republican Central CommitteeParty$2,000
  5. Hamilton County Republican Central CommitteeParty$1,000
  6. Bankers Unite in Legislative Decisions AKA: BUILDPAC$1,000
  7. Hancock County Republican Central CommitteeParty$1,000
  8. Justice For All Political Action CommitteePAC$1,000
  9. Franklin County Republican Central CommitteeParty$500
  10. Iowa Industry Political Action Committee or IIPACPAC$500
See the numbers
Where the money came from, 2023–24
SourceAmountShare
Individuals People giving their own money$13,31943%
PACs Political action committees: unions, businesses, causes$13,45043%
Party committees State and county party committees$4,50014%
Other candidates Other politicians’ campaign committees$00%
Businesses and other Businesses, groups, unregistered committees and unitemized gifts$500%
In-kind gifts (included above)$00%

Totals cover their campaign committee only, not money spent by outside groups. In-kind gifts count at their reported value. Party money often passes through caucus committees, which show up here as PACs. How we count campaign money

From Iowa Campaign Contributions Received, published by the Iowa Ethics & Campaign Finance Disclosure Commission under CC BY-NC 4.0. We total and summarize the reports as campaigns filed them. Last checked Nov 7.

Where bills start

Committees

Where they serve

Senate District 28

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Dennis Guth represents Senate District 28, which takes in parts or all of Franklin, Wright, Hamilton, Hancock, Humboldt and Story counties.

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District lines from the US Census Bureau, drawn in Iowa’s 2021 redistricting. Street map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap.

Legislator details from Open States. Votes last checked Nov 7. Report a mistake