DAWSON, DAVE

U.S. House IA · C00917369 · 2026 cycle

Democratic open seat
$90K Total raised
$46K Total spent
$44K Cash on hand
5.2 mo Runway at current pace

Filings through Mar 31, 2026 · burn $9K/mo (last 90d ÷ 3)

Runway projection

$44K cash on hand · $9K/mo burn → 5.2 months runway
general 2026-11-03 funds out today
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Tech stack last 90 days · 2025-12-31 → 2026-03-31

1/12 categories filled · 1 active vendor · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE • ISPolitical new ISPolitical — bronze tier (0 cycles) no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING no vendor in slot no vendor in slot PRINT & MAIL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot LEGAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot DD DAWSON, DAVE TECH STACK · last 90d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

Tech stack last 180 days · 2025-10-02 → 2026-03-31

1/12 categories filled · 1 active vendor · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE • ISPolitical new ISPolitical — bronze tier (0 cycles) no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING no vendor in slot no vendor in slot PRINT & MAIL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot LEGAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot DD DAWSON, DAVE TECH STACK · last 180d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

Tech stack last 365 days · 2025-03-31 → 2026-03-31

1/12 categories filled · 1 active vendor · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE • ISPolitical new ISPolitical — bronze tier (0 cycles) no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING no vendor in slot no vendor in slot PRINT & MAIL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot LEGAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot DD DAWSON, DAVE TECH STACK · last 365d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

Top vendors paid last 3 months · top 3

RAYGUN $841 Fundraising · 1 txn ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $722 Fundraising · 1 txn LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $230 Digital · 2 txns DD DAWSON, DAVE

Top vendors paid last 6 months · top 10

LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $6K Strategy & Research · 5 txns PEREZ, KATHY $6K Wages & Payroll · 3 txns PRINTING, RECORD $6K Print & Mail · 1 txn PARTY, IOWA DEMOCRATIC $3K Software & Tech · 3 txns ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $1K Fundraising · 2 txns ISPolitical $1K Software & Tech · 2 txns RAYGUN $841 Fundraising · 1 txn GONDEK, GRETCHEN $770 Fundraising · 1 txn SMITH, CONSTANCE $240 Fundraising · 1 txn HALL, CHRISTINA $217 Fundraising · 1 txn DD DAWSON, DAVE

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $13K Strategy & Research · 10 txns PEREZ, KATHY $8K Wages & Payroll · 4 txns PRINTING, RECORD $6K Print & Mail · 1 txn MDW COMMUNICATIONS, LLC $4K Software & Tech · 2 txns PARTY, IOWA DEMOCRATIC $4K Software & Tech · 4 txns ISPolitical $2K Software & Tech · 3 txns ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $1K Fundraising · 2 txns RAYGUN $841 Fundraising · 1 txn GONDEK, GRETCHEN $770 Fundraising · 1 txn ActBlue, LLC $671 Fundraising · 2 txns DD DAWSON, DAVE
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Money flow: spend by category → top vendor

category → campaign → top vendor
DAWSON, DAVE Fundraising $2K Digital $230 RAYGUN $841 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $230 Total in: $2K Total out: $1K
DAWSON, DAVE Strategy & Research $6K Wages & Payroll $6K Print & Mail $6K Software & Tech $4K Fundraising $3K Digital $554 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $6K PEREZ, KATHY $6K PRINTING, RECORD $6K PARTY, IOWA DEMOCRATIC $3K GONDEK, GRETCHEN $2K LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $554 Total in: $26K Total out: $23K
DAWSON, DAVE Strategy & Research $10K Software & Tech $9K Wages & Payroll $8K Print & Mail $6K Other / Unclassified $5K Fundraising $4K Travel & Events $752 Digital $632 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $10K (ISP), ISPOLITICAL $7K PEREZ, KATHY $8K PRINTING, RECORD $6K LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $5K GONDEK, GRETCHEN $2K GRONSTAL, TOM BERNT $752 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $632 Total in: $43K Total out: $40K
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Active staff & reimbursements last 12 months · top 1 individuals

Kathy Perez $8K Compensation · 4 txns DD DAWSON, DAVE

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12-month spend by category

$43K across 12 months

Apr 25 Mar 26 peak $11K Strategy… 23% Software… 20% Wages & … 19% Print & … 15% Other / … 11% Fundrais… 10%

Recent activity last 90 days

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Vendors by service category 8 categories

Strategy & Research $10K 1 vendors
  • LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $10,000 5 disbs lapsed
    Nov 6, 2025 → Mar 5, 2026 · avg gap 30d between disbursements · last disbursement 106d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Software & Tech $9K 2 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 7109
  • (ISP), ISPOLITICAL $7,056 7 disbs lapsed
    Sep 24, 2025 → Mar 2, 2026 · avg gap 27d between disbursements · last disbursement 109d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • ISPolitical $1,500 3 disbs regular
    Dec 2, 2025 → Feb 3, 2026 · avg gap 32d between disbursements · last disbursement 136d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Feb 3, 2026 Software & Tech FILING SOFTWARE $500
    Jan 5, 2026 Software & Tech FILING SOFTWARE $500
    Dec 2, 2025 Software & Tech FEE TO USE FILING SOFTWARE FOR FEC FORMS $500

    View ISPolitical profile →

Wages & Payroll $8K 1 vendors
  • PEREZ, KATHY $8,000 4 disbs regular
    Dec 2, 2025 → Mar 2, 2026 · avg gap 30d between disbursements · last disbursement 109d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Print & Mail $6K 1 vendors
  • PRINTING, RECORD $6,452 3 disbs lapsed
    Aug 25, 2025 → Feb 3, 2026 · avg gap 81d between disbursements · last disbursement 136d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Other / Unclassified $5K 1 vendors
  • LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $4,585 6 disbs lumpy
    Sep 24, 2025 → Dec 8, 2025 · avg gap 15d between disbursements · last disbursement 193d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Fundraising $4K 3 vendors Concentrated · HHI 3880
  • GONDEK, GRETCHEN $2,183 5 disbs regular
    Nov 11, 2025 → Mar 27, 2026 · avg gap 34d between disbursements · last disbursement 84d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $1,114 2 disbs lumpyinfrastructure
    Dec 31, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026 · avg gap 90d between disbursements · last disbursement 80d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Mar 31, 2026 Fundraising ACTBLUE FEES $722
    Dec 31, 2025 Fundraising ACTBLUE FEES $392

    View ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. profile →

  • ActBlue, LLC $887 6 disbs lumpyinfrastructure
    Sep 4, 2025 → Sep 30, 2025 · avg gap 5d between disbursements · last disbursement 262d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Sep 30, 2025 Fundraising THESE WERE FEES DEDUCTED BY ACTBLUE TO USE THEIR SERVICES. $75
    Sep 28, 2025 Fundraising THESE WERE FEES DEDUCTED BY ACTBLUE TO USE THEIR SERVICES. $103
    Sep 21, 2025 Fundraising THESE WERE FEES DEDUCTED BY ACTBLUE TO USE THEIR SERVICES. $39
    Sep 14, 2025 Fundraising THESE WERE FEES DEDUCTED BY ACTBLUE TO USE THEIR SERVICES. $69
    Sep 7, 2025 Fundraising THESE WERE FEES DEDUCTED BY ACTBLUE TO USE THEIR SERVICES. $34
    Sep 4, 2025 Fundraising THESE WERE FEES DEDUCTED BY ACTBLUE TO USE THEIR SERVICES. $568

    View ActBlue, LLC profile →

Travel & Events $752 1 vendors
  • GRONSTAL, TOM BERNT $752 7 disbs lumpy
    Sep 20, 2025 → Oct 18, 2025 · avg gap 5d between disbursements · last disbursement 244d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Digital $632 1 vendors
  • LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS $632 7 disbs lumpy
    Dec 8, 2025 → Mar 27, 2026 · avg gap 18d between disbursements · last disbursement 84d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

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Spend by service category

Spending by category

last 3 months
Fundraising $2K Digital $230

Spending by category

last 6 months
Strategy & Research $6K Wages & Payroll $6K Print & Mail $6K Software & Tech $4K Fundraising $3K Digital $554

Spending by category

last 12 months
Strategy & Research $10K Software & Tech $9K Wages & Payroll $8K Print & Mail $6K Fundraising $4K Travel & Events $752 Digital $632
Show as table (with disbursement counts)
Category Total spend Disbursements
Strategy & Research $10,000 5
Software & Tech $8,556 10
Wages & Payroll $8,000 4
Print & Mail $6,452 3
Other / Unclassified $4,585 6
Fundraising $4,185 13
Travel & Events $752 7
Digital $632 7
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Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Mar 31, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. ACTBLUE FEES $722
Mar 27, 2026 RAYGUN TSHIRT ORDERS $841
Mar 27, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS MMS TEXTING $113
Mar 27, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS MMS TEXTING $117
Mar 5, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS RETAINER $2,000
Mar 2, 2026 PEREZ, KATHY CAMPAIGN ORGANIZER STIPEND $2,000
Mar 2, 2026 PARTY, IOWA DEMOCRATIC VOTEBUILDER $1,000
Feb 20, 2026 SMITH, CONSTANCE IN KIND: CONTRIBUTION FOR FUNDRAISING EVENT ON 02/20/2026 IN SIOUX CITY, IA $240
Feb 20, 2026 HALL, CHRISTINA IN KIND: CONTRIBUTION FOR FUNDRAISING EVENT ON 02/20/2026 IN SIOUX CITY, IA $217
Feb 20, 2026 GONDEK, GRETCHEN IN KIND: CONTRIBUTION FOR FUNDRAISING EVENT ON 02/20/2026 IN SIOUX CITY, IA $770
Feb 7, 2026 PARTY, IOWA DEMOCRATIC VOTEBUILDER $1,000
Feb 3, 2026 PRINTING, RECORD POSTERS $54
Feb 3, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS MMS TEXTING $79
Feb 3, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS MMS TEXTING $80
Feb 3, 2026 ISPolitical FILING SOFTWARE $500
Feb 2, 2026 PEREZ, KATHY CAMPAIGN ORGANIZER STIPEND $2,000
Feb 2, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS RETAINER $2,000
Jan 17, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS MMS TEXTING $82
Jan 17, 2026 LLC, MDW COMMUNICATIONS MMS TEXTING $83
Jan 5, 2026 ISPolitical FILING SOFTWARE $500
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