Brian Best for House
$1,939.85 on hand as of the 2026 “Jul 15 – Oct 14” report. The filing.
Time range
29 reports in the range Jan 2016 – Jul 2026: raised $285,661.54, spent $292,811.92, in-kind $31,656.06, as reported. Cash on hand at the end of the most recently filed of them (2026 · Jul 15 – Oct 14, filed 2026-10-14): $1,939.85.
Itemized money, month by month
Time range
Money in, itemized cash dated Jan 2023 – Sep 2024: $13,125.00. From individuals $1,025.00, from organizations $0.00, from other committees $12,100.00. Cash only: in-kind support and loans received are not counted here.
Money out, itemized payments dated Jan 2023 – Sep 2024: $10,769.74. To vendors and people $269.74, to other committees $10,500.00. Loan repayments are not counted here.
Where the money comes from
Associated General Contracto… $3,000.00 2023-09-17 Iowa Automobile Dealers Asso… $2,000.00 2023-12-29 Iowa Providers PAC $750.00 2023-09-17 Iowa Pharmacy PAC $750.00 2023-12-04 Heavy Highway Political Acti… $500.00 2023-01-07 Hy-Vee, Inc. Employees' Poli… $500.00 2023-09-17 General Motors Company Polit… $500.00 2023-11-06 NextEra Energy, Inc. Politic… $500.00 2023-12-04 Iowa Health PAC $500.00 2023-12-18 Iowa Optometric Association $400.00 2023-09-17 Eide Walton PAC $300.00 2023-12-18 OAAI, PAC $250.00 2023-01-08 Centene Corporation Politica… $250.00 2023-01-08 Iowans For A Skilled Workfor… $250.00 2023-09-17 Iowa Dental Political Action… $250.00 2023-09-17 Iowa Association of Nurse An… $250.00 2023-09-17 LS2group PAC $250.00 2023-09-17 Bristol-Myers Squibb Company… $250.00 2023-12-29 Iowa Chiropractic Society Pa… $200.00 2023-09-17 Iowa Lawpac $200.00 2023-09-17 Iowa Restaurant Association … $150.00 2023-01-08 Iowa Volunteer Firefighters … $100.00 2023-12-29 Individual gifts (lumped)
across 11 gifts, not to scale
$1,025.00
Where the money went
| Paid to | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Republican Party of Iowa | $7,500.00 | 2 |
| Carroll County Republican Central Committee | $3,000.00 | 1 |
| USPS | $108.00 | 1 |
| Direct Mailer | $98.50 | 1 |
| Brian Best | $63.24 | 1 |
Filing history
| Period | Filed | Timing | Raised | Spent | In-kind | Unpaid bills | Cash on hand | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · Jul 15 – Oct 14 | 2026-10-14 | on time | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,939.85 | |
| 2026 · May 15 – Jul 14 | 2026-07-21 | late | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,939.85 | |
| 2026 · Jan 1 – May 14 | 2026-04-21 | on time | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,939.85 | |
| 2025 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 | 2026-01-20 | on time | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,939.85 | |
| 2024 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 | 2025-01-29 | late | $0 | $10,500.00 | $0 | $0 | $1,939.85 | |
| 2023 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 | 2024-01-16 | on time | $13,125.00 | $269.74 | $0 | $0 | $16,439.85 | |
| 2022 · Oct. 15 – Dec. 31 | 2023-01-06 | on time | $2,750.00 | $1,226.63 | $0 | $0 | $3,584.59 | |
| 2022 · Oct. 15 – Tuesday Preceding Genera… | 2022-11-04 | on time | $5,230.00 | $3,912.40 | $0 | $0 | $2,061.22 | |
| 2022 · Jul 15 – Oct 14 | 2022-10-18 | on time | $29,550.00 | $46,240.00 | $353.14 | $0 | $743.62 | |
| 2022 · May 15 – Jul 14 | 2022-07-18 | on time | $5,500.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,433.62 | |
| 2022 · May 15 – Tuesday Preceding Primary | 2022-06-02 | on time | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,933.62 | |
| 2022 · Jan 1 – May 14 | 2022-05-18 | on time | $7,500.00 | $461.00 | $0 | $0 | $11,933.62 | |
| 2021 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 | 2022-01-17 | on time | $16,880.00 | $12,249.96 | $146.59 | $0 | $4,894.62 | |
| 2020 · Oct. 15 – Dec. 31 | 2021-01-15 | on time | $550.00 | $2,084.50 | $0 | $0 | $264.58 | |
| 2020 · Jul 15 – Oct 14 | 2020-10-18 | on time | $66,465.00 | $71,333.16 | $0 | $0 | $1,799.08 | |
| 2020 · May 15 – Jul 14 | 2020-07-14 | on time | $100.00 | $20,250.00 | $0 | $0 | $6,667.24 | |
| 2020 · Jan 1 – May 14 | 2020-05-19 | on time | $1,680.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,817.24 | |
| 2019 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 | 2020-01-20 | on time | $26,397.77 | $3,146.74 | $0 | $0 | $25,137.24 | |
| 2018 · Oct. 15 – Dec. 31 | 2019-01-09 | on time | $1,800.00 | $1,203.78 | $0 | $0 | $1,886.21 | |
| 2018 · Oct. 15 – Tuesday Preceding Genera… | 2018-10-31 | on time | $4,332.77 | $5,432.00 | $6,001.60 | $0 | $1,289.99 | |
| 2018 · Jul 15 – Oct 14 | 2018-10-16 | on time | $33,460.00 | $38,715.46 | $3,164.82 | $0 | $2,389.22 | |
| 2018 · May 15 – Jul 14 | 2018-07-19 | on time | $5,545.00 | $15,790.23 | $150.00 | $0 | $5,644.68 | |
| 2018 · Jan 1 – May 14 | 2018-05-18 | on time | $12,671.00 | $5,528.10 | $0 | $0 | $15,889.91 | |
| 2017 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 | 2018-01-21 | late | $8,975.00 | $2,089.92 | $0 | $0 | $8,747.01 | |
| 2016 · Oct. 15 – Dec. 31 | 2017-01-19 | on time | $525.00 | $3,402.08 | $3,786.22 | $0 | -$138.07 | |
| 2016 · Oct. 15 – Tuesday Preceding Genera… | 2016-11-04 | on time | $500.00 | $2,133.00 | $3,558.72 | $0 | $2,739.01 | |
| 2016 · Jul 15 – Oct 14 | 2016-10-19 | on time | $40,825.00 | $40,585.72 | $14,494.97 | $0 | $4,372.01 | |
| 2016 · May 15 – Jul 14 | 2016-07-19 | on time | $1,300.00 | $3,629.68 | $0 | $0 | $4,132.73 | |
| 2016 · Jan 1 – May 14 | 2016-05-13 | on time | $0 | $2,627.82 | $0 | $0 | $6,462.41 |
Contributions to other committees
| Recipient committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Republican Party of Iowa | $7,500.00 |
| Carroll County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset | $3,000.00 |