Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Melissa Vine
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · Iowa District 3
- Filing address
- Des Moines, IA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- VINE, MELISSA
- Next election
- Primary June 4, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Iowa, District 3
FEC candidate ID H4IA03164 · Principal campaign committee: MELISSA FOR IOWA
2023–2024 cycle totals through June 20, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$163,857.1699%
- PACs and other committees$1,000.001%
- Party committees$250.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$310.000%
Self-funding: $310.00 (0% of money raised): $310.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
1 committee reported giving $1,000.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- VOTE MAMAHybrid PAC$1,000.00
The race
Iowa U.S. House, District 3, 2024 · 4 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Vine (D) | $165,417.16 | $0.00 | 2024-06-20 |
| Zach Nunn (R) | $5,809,115.93 | $52,833.39 | 2024-12-31 |
| Lanon Baccam (D) | $5,610,180.06 | $25,120.79 | 2024-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQR (D) | September 19–22, 2024 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Zach Nunn 46% · Lanon Baccam 50% |
| RMG Research | September 5–12, 2024 | 483 (LV) | ± 4.6% | Zach Nunn 39% · Lanon Baccam 42% |
| GQR (D) | Early September 2024 | – | – | Zach Nunn 46% · Lanon Baccam 45% |
| GQR (D) | July 1, 2024 | 550 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Zach Nunn 43% · Lanon Baccam 43% |
| Selzer & Co. | October 28–31, 2024 | 194 (LV) | ± 7.1% | Generic Republican 41% · Generic Democrat 48% |
| Selzer & Co. | September 8–11, 2024 | 150 (LV) | ± 8.0% | Generic Republican 52% · Generic Democrat 44% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: MELISSA FOR IOWA.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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