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Campaign Almanac: Prominent Christian conservative leader Vander Plaats endorses Steen for Iowa gove
Windschitl ended his congressional campaign and endorsed Chris McGowan in the district’s Republican primary.
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FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · IA-4 (R)FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · IA-4 (R)
Matt Windschitl
Matt Windschitl withdrew from the 2026 Republican primary for Iowa’s 4th district.
- Party
- Republican
- Ran for
- U.S. House · IA-4 (2026)
- Result
- Withdrew
- Raised
- $66K
- LAST RAN
- 2026
- RAISED
- $66K
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Matt Windschitl at a glance
NET READER RATING
+18
▲ 10 GOOD LOOK17 VOTES7 BAD LOOK ▼
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NET2026 election: Iowa’s 4th District
PAST RESULTS
No earlier House or Senate results on record (ChamberLight’s results start in 2018).2026 IA-4 HOUSE RACE →Matt Windschitl’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $66K
- CASH ON HAND
- $0
- SPENT
- $66K
WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM
- Individuals
- $61K · 92.4%
- PACs
- $5K · 7.6%
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →TOP DONORS
Haney, BobRetired · RETIRED$5K
Doll, ScottDoll Distributing · BEER WHOLESALER$4K
Lamberti, Donald FRetired · RETIRED$4K
Doll, TamaraHomemaker · HOMEMAKER$4K
Brownell, Pete2nd Adventure · RETAIL$4K
Doll, MarkDoll Distributing · OWNER MANAGING PARTNER$4K
Boeyink, JeffreyLs2group · PARTNER$4K
Doll, ElizabethHomemaker · HOMEMAKER$4K
Barry, DonnaIowa House Of Representatives · MEMBER$4K
Doll, JuliaRetired · RETIRED$4K
Totals by donor name from itemized FEC receipts: individuals and committees that gave over $200.CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Other$66K
Fundraising$310
Coverage
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No story about Windschitl reads as a good look yet.
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Windschitl ends 4th District campaign as reports show state's fundraising leaders
Windschitl suspended his campaign and endorsed McGowan after a quarter with no reported fundraising.
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No story about Windschitl reads as a bad look yet.
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The Gazette · 4 MIN READ
Campaign Almanac: Prominent Christian conservative leader Vander Plaats endorses Steen for Iowa gove
Windschitl ended his congressional campaign and endorsed Chris McGowan in the district’s Republican primary.
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