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Republican
· U.S. Senate · Iowa
Joni Ernst
Serving since 2015. Currently representing Iowa in the U.S. Senate.
Years in office
11
Senate
Recent votes
100
roll calls called
With the winning side
92%
of 98 decided
Raised this cycle
$2.0M
FEC totals
Which side of the outcome
Of 98 decided roll-call votes, this member was on the winning side 90 times and the losing side 8.
With the outcome (90)Against it (8)
Read this carefully. A member of the party that does not control the chamber will usually be on the losing side, so this number mostly reflects party control — not influence, effectiveness, or attendance. It is not a score.
How they voted
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NOT VOTING
Did not vote on confirming Keith Sonderling as Secretary of Labor.
On the Nomination PN1129
Senate roll call 256 · Sep 30, 2026
NAY
On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852
Senate roll call 252 · Sep 29, 2026
YEA
Voted to pass the Protect College Sports Act of 2026.
On Passage of the Bill S. 4668
Senate roll call 250 · Sep 28, 2026
NAY
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)
Senate roll call 249 · Sep 28, 2026
NAY
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)
Senate roll call 248 · Sep 28, 2026Vote alerts
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Where the money comes from
Reported to the FEC this cycle · categories as the FEC reports them
Individual contributions$997K
PAC contributions$637K
What they’re working on
Bills sponsored, current Congress
Committee assignments
12 assignments · Source: Senate.gov
Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs
Subcommittee
Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology
Subcommittee
Cybersecurity
Subcommittee
Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census
Subcommittee
Emerging Threats and Capabilities
Chair
Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
Subcommittee
Personnel
Subcommittee
Rural Development, Energy, and Credit
Chair
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Member
Senate Committee on Armed Services
Member
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Member
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Chair
Reach Joni’s office
Official channels · Source: Congress.gov
Washington office
(202) 224-3254
Official website
ernst.senate.gov
Office
260 Russell Senate Office Building
Cosponsored legislation
Bills Joni has signed on to support
Co-Sponsored Legislation
912A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment and its enduring legacy of saving the lives of more than 2,600,000 unborn children and respecting the conscience rights of the American people.
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 30, 2026Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (consideration: CR S5074)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it values the active participation of the Republic of Kosovo as the state partner of the Iowa National Guard over the past 15 years.
Introduced: Sep 30, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5269-5270)
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week".
Introduced: Sep 29, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176)
A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
Introduced: Sep 28, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075)
Ratepayer Protection Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 23, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.
Introduced: Sep 23, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951-4952)
Reducing Red Tape for Rebuilding Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Aug 6, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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News mentioning Joni
Recent coverage · Source: Google News
Joni Ernst says she's leaving office with 'absolutely no regrets'
Ernst Welcomes Farm Bill Progress, More Work Needed
Ernst’s Urbandale ZIP Code Fix Heads to Senate Floor
Ernst Confronts Fauci Face-to-Face About His COVID-19 Cover-Ups and Shutdowns
Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, Mid-States Companies
Ernst Pushes for Accountability and Tackles Fraud
Ernst Honored for Service to State and Nation by Iowa Senate
Ernst Recognized for Championing Renewable Fuels
Ernst Shines the Light on Government Spending
Ernst Backs President Trump’s Actions to Protect Americans
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Securities disclosures
Our index holds no periodic transaction reports for Joni Ernst as of 22 July 2026. That is not the same as none having been filed: under the STOCK Act of 2012 members have 45 days to disclose a securities transaction over $1,000, and our copy of the record can lag behind theirs.
Index last updated 22 July 2026 — 85 days ago. Newer filings may not appear here yet.
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