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Sherman for Freedom Committee

Candidate committee · code 2640 · candidate: Sherman, Bradley · 10 filings on record

$8,236.08 on hand as of the 2026 “May 15 – Jul 14” report. The filing.

Cash on hand at end of period, 2021 to 2026 · hover for details
$8,236
Money raised each filing period (donations of money, not goods or services), per state filings · hover any bar
$7,443

Where the money comes from

$360,686.16 received across 825 itemized cash contributions since 2023-01-01, per state disclosure records. Separately, and not counted above or in the mix below: $8,549.84 in in-kind support (19 filings) — goods and services donated rather than money . The cash figure also includes $5.35 in interest the campaign's own bank accounts earned ( 1 postings from Fidelity Bank ) — Iowa filings report interest as a Schedule A entry under the bank's name, but it is account income, not a donation, and it is not ranked among the donors below.

Individuals 99% ($355,580.81) · PACs & committees 1% ($5,100.00)

Iowa County Republican Centr…
$2,000.00 2025-02-19 Iowa Liberty Network
$2,000.00 2025-07-21 Justice For All Political Ac…
$500.00 2023-01-08 IHA PAC
$250.00 2023-01-08 MuniPAC
$250.00 2023-01-08 Iowa Chiropractic Society Pa…
$100.00 2023-01-08 Individual gifts (lumped) across 818 gifts, not to scale $355,580.81

Where it goes

$8,639.25 in cash given to other committees this term (since 2023), as itemized in this committee's own spending reports. Ribbon color is the recipient's declared party; click any name.

Cross-check: the committees that received this money itemized $5,745.00 of it on their own filings over the same window. The two sides are filed by different committees and can differ in timing and itemization — county, local and federal recipients also file outside this dataset.

■ Republican  ■ Democratic  ■ no party declared  ■ other recipients (grouped)

This committee Republican Party of Iowa · $5,650 The Family Leader PAC · $1,000 Black Hawk County Republican Central Committee · $550 Big Red Poli-Palooza · $250 Ida County Republican Central Committee · $250 Dallas County Republican Central Committee · $200 Humboldt County Republican Central Committee · $194 Scott County Republican Central Committee · $160 Linn County Republican Central Committee · $100 Adair County Republican Central Committee · $75 Jones County Republican Central Committee · $60 Jackson County Republican Central Committee · $50 Washington County Republican Central Committee · $50 Kossuth County Republican Central Committee · $50

Where the money went

$244,796.51 in 285 payments to 61 different recipients since 2023, as this committee itemized them. Itemized payments run through 2026-05-14. Its Spent column below is the full reported figure; where that is larger, the difference is spending the state's itemized file does not carry — most recently because the newest reports have not reached it yet.

Paid to Total Payments
Right Strategies $158,114.77 36
Precision Signz $33,686.86 21
Instant Publisher $6,987.96 10
Brad Sherman $6,331.52 5
Republican Party of Iowa $5,650.00 6
Elite Sports $4,855.40 6
Numinar Inc $4,200.00 2
Shelly Slaugaugh $3,743.88 5
The Iowa Standard $2,700.00 7
Eric Burt $2,600.00 2
WinRed $2,250.82 55
Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition $1,500.00 2

The 12 biggest of 61 recipients. Source: Iowa Ethics & Campaign Disclosure Board expenditure filings.

Filing history

Period Filed Timing Raised Spent In-kind Unpaid bills Cash on hand Source
2026 · May 15 – Jul 14 2026-07-17 on time $7,443.57$126,311.80$56.00$0 $8,236.08 PDF
2026 · Jan 1 – May 14 2026-05-19 on time $153,541.21$111,546.92$1,840.27$0 $127,104.31 PDF
2025 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 2026-01-19 on time $201,814.95$125,075.62$6,709.57$0 $85,110.02 PDF
2024 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 2025-01-02 on time $4,030.00$6,702.08$0$0 $8,370.69 PDF
2023 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 2024-01-04 on time $1,300.00$1,471.89$0$0 $11,042.77 PDF
2022 · Oct. 15 – Dec. 31 2023-01-05 on time $652.91$8,664.77$0$0 $11,214.66 PDF
2022 · Jul 15 – Oct 14 2022-10-14 on time $4,918.82$10,996.34$0$0 $19,226.52 PDF
2022 · May 15 – Jul 14 2022-07-18 on time $29,076.41$14,306.98$0$0 $25,304.04 PDF
2022 · Jan 1 – May 14 2022-05-14 on time $15,635.78$14,672.16$0$0 $10,534.61 PDF
2021 · Jan 1 – Dec 31 2022-01-02 on time $9,775.00$204.01$0$0 $9,570.99 PDF

On time or late is figured from the filed and due dates — hover a flag to see both. "Cash on hand" is the period-end figure; period-start cash appears in the chart above. Amended reports show the amended PDF.

Contributions to other committees

$8,639.25 across 21 payments this term (since 2023), as itemized in this committee's own spending reports. The flow diagram above shows the top recipients.

Recipient committee Total
Republican Party of Iowa $5,650.00
The Family Leader PAC $1,000.00
Black Hawk County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $550.00
Big Red Poli-Palooza $250.00
Ida County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $250.00
Dallas County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $200.00
Humboldt County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $194.25
Scott County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $160.00
Linn County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $100.00
Adair County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $75.00
Jones County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $60.00
Jackson County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $50.00
Washington County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $50.00
Kossuth County Republican Central Committee · files outside this dataset $50.00