
James Scholten
James Scholten ran for U.S. Senate in IA in 2026 as a Democratic (lost).
Ran for U.S. Senate, IA, 2026 · Lost to Josh Turek (Democratic). Unofficial result, not yet certified. Wikipedia
On the Iowa ballot, Nov 3, 2026 United States Senator, 3 names on the official list. Election Day has passed; see the ballot as it was.Do you approve of James Scholten?
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Races
- 2026 · U.S. Senate, IA · General · Democratic · on the ballot
- 2020 · U.S. House, IA-04 · General · Democratic · lost · 144,761 votes (37.8%) · source
- 2018 · U.S. House, IA-04 · General · Democratic · lost · 147,246 votes (47.0%) · source
Campaign finance
$213,415total raised (2026 cycle)
$8,144cash on hand (2026 cycle)
$205,271total spent (2026 cycle)
As of 2025-12-31 · Source: FEC
Website and social
Sources
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6IA00264/
- photo_curated https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._D._Scholten
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