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FRANKEN, MICHAEL T

D Β· senate

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FEC candidate id
S2IA00172
Internal id
f2e305ab-d380-4bea-bc89-5069380a9a25
Status
challenger

Who this candidate represents (statewide)

Who lives here β€” American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Iowa. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation3,210,507
PeopleMedian age39
IncomeMedian household income$75,059
IncomePer-capita income$40,877
IncomeIn poverty11.1%
IncomeUnemployed3.6%
IncomeGini inequality index0.444
RaceWhite alone84.2%
RaceBlack alone3.9%
RaceAsian alone2.5%
RaceHispanic or Latino7.3%
RaceTwo or more races6.6%
OriginForeign-born5.9%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home90.9%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home4.7%
EducationHigh school or higher61.4%
EducationBachelor's or higher31.4%
EducationAdvanced degree10.5%
HouseholdFamily households61.5%
HouseholdAvg household size2.36
HouseholdNever married (15+)31.8%
HousingMedian home value$208,000
HousingMedian gross rent$972
HousingSingle-family detached72.2%
HousingBuilt before 19404.6%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)1.6%
HousingVacant units8.5%
ServiceVeterans (18+)6.5%
HealthWith a disability12.7%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband88.8%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet7.5%
CommuteDrove alone76.0%
CommutePublic transit0.7%
CommuteWorked from home11.3%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

CycleRaisedSpentCash on handDebtsIndiv. contribs.
2024$1,073$52,309$0$0$0
2022$11,468,780$11,417,544$51,236$0$11,312,984

Elections

Committees

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 23.1%

FeatureΞ” P(win)
Base rate (historical)15.1%
D (major party)+10.0%
senate race-2.0%

Baseline model (incumbency Γ— party Γ— office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Independent expenditures

Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).

CycleSupportOpposeIEs
2022$196,118$03

Recent (latest 25)

DateSpenderFor / againstAmountPurpose
2022-11-03OUR FUTURE UNITEDsupport$150,000Internet advertising expansion 'Boxes'
2022-10-27OUR FUTURE UNITEDsupport$41,000Texting services
2022-10-24DEMOCRACY DEFENSE ACTIONsupport$5,118Billboard Ad Buy; IE-Only Account

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

DateFrom committeeTypeAmount
2022-11-02DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$2,900
2022-11-02DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$2,900
2022-11-01PROTECT THE VOTE24E$999
2022-10-30DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$1,000
2022-10-30DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$1
2022-10-30DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$25
2022-10-26DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$100
2022-10-26DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$5
2022-10-25NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION POLITICAL ACT…24K$2,500
2022-10-23DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PAC24K$200
2022-10-21UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL …24F$891
2022-10-21UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL …24F$816
2022-10-21UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL …24F$915
2022-10-19NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION24K$3,000
2022-10-19AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLI…24K$1,000
2022-10-06D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF…24K$5,000
2022-09-29OCCUPY DEMOCRATS ELECTION FUND24K$5,000
2022-09-29CHERPAC24K$1,000
2022-09-19MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION24K$5,000
2022-09-08PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT24K$4,000
2022-09-08MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION24E$90
2022-09-07MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION24E$1,994
2022-09-06MIDWEST VALUES PAC24K$2,500
2022-08-29MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION24E$465
2022-08-26SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS PAC24K$300

Connected on the graph

Inbound (54)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2022-11-03OUR FUTURE UNITEDsupports_independently$150,000fec_ies
2022-11-02DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$2,900pas2
2022-11-02DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$2,900pas2
2022-11-01PROTECT THE VOTEcontributed_to$999pas2
2022-10-30DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$25pas2
2022-10-30DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$1,000pas2
2022-10-30DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$1pas2
2022-10-27OUR FUTURE UNITEDsupports_independently$41,000fec_ies
2022-10-26DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$100pas2
2022-10-26DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$5pas2
2022-10-25NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEcontributed_to$2,500pas2
2022-10-24DEMOCRACY DEFENSE FUNDsupports_independently$5,118fec_ies
2022-10-23DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACcontributed_to$200pas2
2022-10-21UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNIONcontributed_to$816pas2
2022-10-21UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNIONcontributed_to$915pas2
2022-10-21UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNIONcontributed_to$891pas2
2022-10-19NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATIONcontributed_to$3,000pas2
2022-10-19AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONcontributed_to$1,000pas2
2022-10-06D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)contributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-09-29CHERPACcontributed_to$1,000pas2
2022-09-29OCCUPY DEMOCRATS ELECTION FUNDcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-09-19MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-09-08MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONcontributed_to$90pas2
2022-09-08PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTcontributed_to$4,000pas2
2022-09-07MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONcontributed_to$1,994pas2
2022-09-06MIDWEST VALUES PACcontributed_to$2,500pas2
2022-08-29MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONcontributed_to$465pas2
2022-08-26SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS PACcontributed_to$300pas2
2022-08-22UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUBcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-08-17NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATIONcontributed_to$2,000pas2
2022-08-15ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERScontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-08-10LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUNDcontributed_to$75pas2
2022-08-05LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUNDcontributed_to$50pas2
2022-08-01NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR AN EFFECTIVE CONGRESScontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-07-27INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-07-26UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)contributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-07-21COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEEcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-07-20VOTEVETScontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-07-18CHRISTINA BOHANNAN FOR CONGRESScontributed_to$2,000pas2
2022-07-12MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUEcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-06-30DEMOCRACY DEFENSE FUNDcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-06-29LIFTOFF PACcontributed_to$2,500pas2
2022-06-29PURPOSE PACcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-06-29VELVET HAMMER PACcontributed_to$2,500pas2
2022-06-29MIDWEST VALUES PACcontributed_to$2,500pas2
2022-06-29PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTcontributed_to$1,000pas2
2022-06-28LOBO PACcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-06-24END CITIZENS UNITEDcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-06-23TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEEcontributed_to$2,500pas2
2022-06-21DEFENSE DEM PACcontributed_to$1,000pas2
2022-06-08COMMON GROUND PACcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-05-27314 ACTION FUNDcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-05-10MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUEcontributed_to$5,000pas2
2022-03-21VOTEVETScontributed_to$5,000pas2

Outbound (1)

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