Races · house · 2024 · IA
house · open seat
Ryan Melton vs Randy Feenstra
Caution · early warning
Editorial raters moved while polling has gone quiet
The last rating change here was 1d ago, but only 0 polls have landed in the last 60 days. When raters move and pollsters don't, the rating shift may be running ahead of the data. Watch for a late-cycle correction in either direction.
Where this race stands
Verified Safe R
safe-r
Money in this race
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2024-10-22Total IE spending
$154K
For candidates
$154K
Against candidates
$445
Latest filing: 10/22/2024
Source: FEC Schedule E
Source: FEC Schedule E
Randy Feenstra (R)
$153K for ·
$445 against
Cash on hand
$1.2M
Total raised (cycle)
$4.3M
Total spent
$4.2M
Debts
$0
Source: FEC
- $134K for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE PAC
- $20K for NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ACTION FUND PAC
- $445 against GUN RIGHTS AMERICA Super PAC
- $3 for KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) PAC
Kevin Virgil (R)
$445 for ·
$0 against
Cash on hand
$0
Total raised (cycle)
$108K
Total spent
$108K
Debts
$14K
Source: FEC
- $445 for GUN RIGHTS AMERICA Super PAC
Ryan Melton (D)
$30 for ·
$0 against
Cash on hand
$3K
Total raised (cycle)
$153K
Total spent
$155K
Debts
$0
Source: FEC
Independent expenditures from FEC Schedule E. "For" = pro-candidate ads / mail / digital. "Against" = anti-candidate. Excludes candidate-committee spending and state-level filings (governor races aren't covered here — they file with state agencies).
last poll — last market quote — rating computed 1 day ago
Rating history (1 change)
- 5/6/2026 Safe R via pvi