
Sarah Trone Garriott
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, Iowa’s 3rd District
$2,500
in backing from other pro-Israel PACs (none from AIPAC or UDP), 2016–2026
Sarah Trone Garriott is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in Iowa’s 3rd District on November 3, 2026, against Zach Nunn (R, inc.). Backed by other pro-Israel PACs, none from AIPAC or UDP: $2,500 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Sarah Trone Garriott’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Sarah Trone Garriott’s campaign has raised $8,070,402 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $1,153,590 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$7,230,293
- PACs and other committees$638,188
- Transfers from joint fundraising and other authorized committees$133,456
- Other$49,059
- Political party committees$19,285
- The candidate’s own money and loans$120
From donors who gave over $200: $3,813,229 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 28% from Iowa, 72% from other states, under 1% with no U.S. state given. Top states: Iowa $1,072,434 (28%), California $967,421 (25%), New York $457,762 (12%), Massachusetts $205,660 (5%), Washington $114,103 (3%). About 3,200 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6IA03268 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$127,000
- AIPAC and other pro-Israel PACs$2,500
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
| PAC | What | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JACPAC | Given by the PAC | $2,500 |
Every line, with its FEC filing (1)
| Date | PAC | What | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | JACPAC | Given by the PAC | $2,500 | FEC filing (Sep 28, 2026) |
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Sarah Trone Garriott (Democratic); Zach Nunn (Republican, incumbent)
- Incumbent: Zach Nunn (R)
- Rating: Lean DAverage of 7; Likely D to Tilt D
- Iowa 3rd District 2026: who’s running
- Every Iowa race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in Iowa
Early voting: Oct 14 – Nov 2. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Dates and locations in Iowa
- Check your registration on Iowa’s election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for Iowa
Ballots already cast in Iowa: 207,858 (absentee received, all methods, as of Oct 23; Iowa Secretary of State): 17% of 2022 midterm turnout in Iowa (1,230,416) · 11% of registered voters in Iowa · up 52% from the same point in 2022 in Iowa (136,616 by Oct 27, 2022, 12 days before that election) · by party registration in Iowa: Democrats 51%, Republicans 32%, others 17%
About Sarah Trone Garriott
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Sarah Trone Garriott quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Iowa State Senator. · sarahforiowa.com (source for Iowa State Senator.) (archived copy of the source for Iowa State Senator.)
- Ordained Lutheran pastor. · sarahforiowa.com (source for Ordained Lutheran pastor.) (archived copy of the source for Ordained Lutheran pastor.)
- Attended Harvard Divinity School. · sarahforiowa.com (source for Attended Harvard Divinity School.) (archived copy of the source for Attended Harvard Divinity School.)
Endorsements
- EMILYs List · emilyslist.org (source for the EMILYs List endorsement) (archived copy of the source for the EMILYs List endorsement)
Others not listed.
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at sarahforiowa.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), sarahforiowa.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: “I haven’t taken a dime from corporate PACs in this race, and I’ll work to ban them outright.” sarahforiowa.com (source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement) (archived copy of the source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement)
- Health care: “We also need to extend the ACA tax credits to keep insurance affordable for working families.” sarahforiowa.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: “In Congress, I’ll support passage of the PRO Act to strengthen and enforce these rights” sarahforiowa.com (source for Labor statement) (archived copy of the source for Labor statement)
- Immigration: “In Congress, I’ll push for comprehensive immigration reform that fixes our broken system: secures the border, streamlines legal pathways, protects Dreamers, and invests in preventing human trafficking and drug smuggling.” sarahforiowa.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: No statement found (looked at sarahforiowa.com (checked for Housing, page 1), sarahforiowa.com (checked for Housing, page 2), sarahforiowa.com (checked for Housing, page 3); October 25, 2026).
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Sarah Trone Garriott has used:
Photo of Sarah Trone Garriott: Iowa General Assembly (photo of Sarah Trone Garriott), Copyrighted free use.
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Questions and answers
Has Sarah Trone Garriott been backed by AIPAC?
No. Sarah Trone Garriott has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project. Other pro-Israel PACs we track backed Sarah Trone Garriott with $2,500 (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Sarah Trone Garriott had?
$2,500 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings. Each PAC by year is listed on this page with links to the FEC filings.