Scott Webster
State senator, Senate District 47
- Party
- Republican
- District
- Senate District 47See it on a street map
- Committees
- Senate Local Government (chair); Senate Transportation (vice chair)
- Tracked votes
- 75
Voting record
Votes on the education bills we track. Each bill links to its history, text and who sponsored it.
- All tracked bills · 75 votes · 1–10Their vote
- HF 2800May 3Signed
Cuts school aid and changes nonpublic transportation funding
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - SF 2472May 3Signed
Caps property tax growth and changes school levy rates
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - HF 2493May 2Signed
Changes eligibility and funding for Iowa's four-year-old preschool program
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - HF 2598May 2Signed
A bill for an act relating to a required course of instruction regarding human trafficking prevention for persons applying for the initial issuance of certain commercial driver's licenses, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 697.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: Conditional.
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - HF 2799May 2Signed
Creates corporate headquarters tax credit and repeals new jobs tax credit
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - SF 2484May 2Signed
Funds infrastructure, IT, railway overpasses, and sports tourism projects in Iowa
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - SF 2474May 1Signed
Extends Iowa dyslexia board and requires AED and cardiac plan report
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - SF 2488May 1Signed
Creates early childhood and family services system and folds in child abuse prevention
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - HF 1028Apr 30Signed
Updates state IT contract rules and department of management duties
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes - HF 2230Apr 30Signed
Adds special education and English learner training for teachers
Shall the bill pass? · Passed
Voted yes
Who funds their campaign
Money given to Scott Webster’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.
$109,019raised in 2023–24, through Dec 19, 2024
This Senate seat wasn’t on the 2024 ballot. Senators serve four-year terms, and this one is next up in 2026, so there was little to raise for.
- Individuals
- PACs
- Businesses and other
- From Iowa
- 96%
- of money with an address on the report
- Small gifts
- 14%
- of individuals’ money came in gifts of $100 or less; 46% in gifts of $1,000 or more
Biggest donors
PACs, party committees, other campaigns and organizations.
- RPAC Iowa - REALTORS Political Action CommitteePAC$10,000
- Bankers Unite in Legislative Decisions AKA: BUILDPAC$8,500
- Elite PACPAC$6,000
- Manufactured Housing Political Action Committee #6096PAC$5,500
- Master Builders of Iowa P.A.C.PAC$4,500
- Homebuilders Association PACPAC$3,000
- Iowa Developers PACPAC$2,500
- Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines PACPAC$2,250
- Associated General Contractors of Iowa PACPAC$2,000
- IHA PACPAC$2,000
See the numbers
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals People giving their own money | $36,399 | 33% |
| PACs Political action committees: unions, businesses, causes | $70,600 | 65% |
| Party committees State and county party committees | $0 | 0% |
| Other candidates Other politicians’ campaign committees | $0 | 0% |
| Businesses and other Businesses, groups, unregistered committees and unitemized gifts | $2,020 | 2% |
| In-kind gifts (included above) | $0 | 0% |
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.
Committees
- Senate Local Governmentchair
- Senate Transportationvice chair
- All-Terrain Vehicles and Off-Road Utility Vehicles on Highways Interim
- Senate Commerce
- Senate Health and Human Services
- Senate Judiciary
- Senate State Government
- Subacute Mental Health Care Services Interim Study
Senate District 47
Scott Webster represents Senate District 47, which is in Scott County.
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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