State · Iowa · Democratic
Josh Turek
Democrat State Representative, Iowa, District 20.
On the record
- Office
- State Representative, Iowa, District 201
- Party
- Democratic1
- In this office since
- January 1, 20231
- Contact
- Official website · 515-281-3221 · josh.turek@legis.iowa.gov · Official page · Official page1
- On the ballot
- U.S. Senate, Iowa (2026)8
Where they stand
We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it. Their website: https://eepurl.com/ihe76n.
Money: U.S. Senate, Iowa (2026)
As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through June 30, 2026.8
Raised$6.3M
Spent$3.9M
Cash on hand$2.4M
- From individuals $5.8M
- From PACs and other committees $378K
- From party committees $62K
- Other (transfers, loans, refunds) $583
Gifts from people, by size9
Small gifts under $200 against the largest checks. People can give up to $3,500 per election.
- Under $200 52%
- $200–$499 6%
- $500–$999 7%
- $1,000–$1,999 9%
- $2,000 and up 27%
Top PACs and committees giving directly10
| DSCCConnected to Colorado Senate Victory 2016 | $62,000 |
| American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC)Connected to American Association for Justice (Aaj) | $10,000 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action CommitteeConnected to International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $10,000 |
| Impact | $10,000 |
| M-pac | $10,000 |
| Narragansett Bay PAC | $10,000 |
| Forward Together PAC | $10,000 |
| Votevets | $10,000 |
| Oceans PACConnected to Whitehouse | $10,000 |
| Moderate Democrats PAC | $10,000 |
| Lobo PAC | $10,000 |
| Motor City PAC | $10,000 |
| Common Ground PACConnected to Kaine | $10,000 |
| Perimeter PAC | $10,000 |
| All for Our Country Leadership PACConnected to Cortez Masto | $10,000 |
Outside groups spending in this race11
Groups that spent money about this candidate without working with the campaign.
Spent to help: $16.4M
| Votevets | $9,756,436 |
| Lower Costs Now | $3,167,153 |
| One for All Committee | $1,269,834 |
| Ab PAC | $645,067 |
| Government That Works PAC | $628,622 |
| Cffe PAC | $518,964 |
| Progressive Turnout Project | $223,058 |
| Project Bullhorn PAC | $127,500 |
| Winsenate | $53,500 |
| Thomas Paine Society L.l.c. | $12,823 |
Spent to oppose: $46.8M
| SLF PAC | $28,438,419 |
| Americans for Prosperity Action, Inc. (Afp Action) Dba Cva Action and Dba Libre Action | $5,009,111 |
| Fight on Iowa | $4,825,733 |
| Win It Back PAC | $3,789,309 |
| America PAC | $2,127,897 |
| No Going Back PAC Inc. | $823,205 |
| Fund for a Working Congress | $644,256 |
| Digital Freedom Fund | $424,596 |
| Plains PAC | $258,457 |
| High Plains PAC | $257,500 |
Individual donors
- $3.1M from 8,178 itemized gifts12
- 28% came from people in Iowa12
- 9% came from retired people12
- Top states: Iowa $848K, California $561K, New York $357K, Massachusetts $224K, District of Columbia $132K12
Where donors work12
Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
| Trial Lawyers for Justice | 10 gifts | $35,000 |
| 12 gifts | $17,013 | |
| Jane Street | 5 gifts | $16,122 |
| Advantage Administrators | 6 gifts | $14,000 |
| Q Prime | 4 gifts | $14,000 |
| State of Iowa | 43 gifts | $11,243 |
| Analysis Group | 4 gifts | $7,750 |
| Invariant | 3 gifts | $7,500 |
| Stuart Tinley Law Firm | 3 gifts | $7,500 |
| Simonson & Assoc | 5 gifts | $7,250 |
| 683 Capital | 2 gifts | $7,000 |
| Alsop Louie Partners | 2 gifts | $7,000 |
| Berkshire Partners | 3 gifts | $7,000 |
| Crisis Intervention Services | 2 gifts | $7,000 |
| D E Shaw & | 2 gifts | $7,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1Open States / Plural people data (CC0)https://github.com/openstates/people/blob/main/data/ia/legislature/Josh-Turek-c9679bfc-5a21-405a-bae1-e2de9a85baf8.ymlRetrieved October 16, 2026
- 2ballotpedia.orghttps://ballotpedia.org/Josh_TurekListed as a source by Open States
- 3en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_TurekListed as a source by Open States
- 4legis.iowa.govhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/houseListed as a source by Open States
- 5Listed as a source by Open States
- 6Listed as a source by Open States
- 7turek4iowa.comhttps://www.turek4iowa.com/meet-joshListed as a source by Open States
- 8FEC candidate record S6IA00298https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6IA00298/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 9FEC: contributions to Joshua Turek by size, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6IA00298/?cycle=2026&election_full=false#raisingComputed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
- 10FEC: committee contributions to Joshua Turek, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?two_year_transaction_period=2026&committee_id=C00915645&contributor_type=committeeBulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 11FEC: independent expenditures about Joshua Turek, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?candidate_id=S6IA00298&cycle=202624- and 48-hour notices; amended filings replace the originals · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 12FEC: itemized individual contributions to Josh Turek for Iowa, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00915645&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026