U.S. Representative
Randy Feenstra
Iowa District 4
RepublicanConservative
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Voting Profile
Legislative Record
Most Active Policy Areas
#1 healthcare#2 budget
40
Votes Analyzed
Data sources: voteview, congress.gov
Political Position
Ideology Spectrum
0.47Conservative
Representative Randy Feenstra holds conservative positions, though his voting record places him slightly to the left of the average House Republican. His NOMINATE score of 0.467 indicates a solidly conservative approach to legislation while showing some flexibility compared to more ideologically rigid members of his party.
LiberalModerateConservative
Republican avg
Near the average for Republicans (0.52)
Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)
Policy Positions
Category Breakdown
40
total votes analyzed
Overview
Randy Feenstra represents Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican. His voting record reflects traditional conservative priorities, including support for defense-related measures and opposition to many Democratic-led initiatives on procedural votes. Feenstra's voting patterns show consistent opposition to procedural motions typically advanced by the Democratic majority, such as ordering the previous question and agreeing to resolutions. This is standard behavior for minority party members and reflects party discipline rather than specific policy positions. Representing an agricultural state like Iowa, his 0% yea rate on the three agriculture votes in this sample is notable and may warrant further context, as it could reflect opposition to specific provisions rather than opposition to agricultural support generally. His 100% support on defense votes aligns with typical Republican positions on military and national security matters.
Key Positions
- •Supports defense and military-related legislation
- •Opposes Democratic procedural motions as minority party member
- •Votes against many healthcare measures advanced by the majority party
- •Generally opposes budget measures put forward by Democratic leadership
By Policy Area
Healthcare25
40% yea60% nay
Budget & Spending7
43% yea57% nay
Analysis updated: January 9, 2026
Campaign Finance
Follow the Money
Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →
Career: $10.2M
Fundraising Over Time
Raised per election cycleSpent
Contribution Sources
Individual$306K
34%
PAC / Committees$597K
66%
Individual Breakdown
Itemized (>$200)
$289K
Small Dollar (<$200)
$17K
Donation Sizes
Under $200
$18K · 5%
$200 – 499
$4K · 1%
$500 – 999
$20K · 5%
$1,000 – 1,999
$67K · 17%
$2,000+
$285K · 72%
Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.
Where the Money Comes From
In-state (IA)$173K · 46%
Out-of-state$205K · 54%
Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.
IA
$173K
NY
$44K
VA
$30K
CA
$24K
IL
$22K
SD
$11K
FL
$9K
DC
$8K
Top Contributors
Top Contributing Industries
Top Donor Employers
RETIRED$45K
SELF$29K
HOMEMAKER$27K
TALUSAG$14K
MARQUIS MANAGEMENT INC.$13K
SELF EMPLOYED$10K
WELLS ENTERPRISES$7K
COTTINGHAM BUTLER, INC.$7K
PEOPLES COMPANY$7K
FRONTIER BANK$7K
CANDYBOMBER LLC$7K
HILLCREST HOLDINGS$7K
Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.
Where the Money Goes
Spending by Purpose
Other / Uncategorized
$1.9M
Fundraising
$164K
Refunds
$138K
Transfers
$100K
Contributions
$8K
Materials
$5K
Administrative
$149.85
Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.
Top Payees
1.$1.4M
FEENSTRA FOR GOVERNOR
2.$194K
814 CONSULTING LLC
3.$143K
VICTORY ENTERPRISES
4.$100K
NRCC
5.$65K
CAPITAL ONE
6.$33K
HEITSHUSEN, JACOB
7.$24K
THE MORNING GROUP
8.$17K
HUMMINGBIRD EVENTS
Detailed Breakdown
Expenditures
Operating Costs
$618K
Operating Offsets
$85K
Net Operating
$533K
Transfers
Transfers Out
$100K
Refunds
Individual Refunds
$89K
Committee Refunds
$51K
Outside Spending (Super PACs)
Supporting
$1.9M
Opposing
$569.21
Total Outside Spending
$1.9M
Top Outside Spenders
01
$1.5MPRIORITIES FOR IOWA POLITICAL FUND
+$1.5M
02
$258KNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
+$258K
03
$100KIOWA FOUR
+$100K
04
$61KAMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC
+$61K
05
$20KNATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ACTION FUND
+$20K
06
$13KNATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND
+$13K
07
$11KNATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND
+$11K
08
$445.48GUN RIGHTS AMERICA
-$445.48
Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.
Coverage: 1/1/2025 – 6/30/2026FEC: H0IA04145Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
Voting Record
Congressional Votes
35 votes across 6 categories