Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Joseph Michael Wiederien

Party
Independent
Running for
U.S. House · Iowa District 3
Filing address
Scranton, IA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
WIEDERIEN, JOSEPH MICHAEL
Next election
Primary June 4, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Iowa with the 2024 district highlighted

Iowa, District 3

IndependentU.S. House · Iowa District 3ChallengerRegistered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000

FEC candidate ID H4IA03180 · Principal campaign committee: JOE WIEDERIEN FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$0.00
Total spent$0.00
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through September 30, 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.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

The race

Iowa U.S. House, District 3, 2024 · 4 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Joseph Michael Wiederien (I)$0.00$0.002024-09-30
Zach Nunn (R)$5,809,115.93$52,833.392024-12-31
Lanon Baccam (D)$5,610,180.06$25,120.792024-12-31
Melissa Vine (D)$165,417.16$0.002024-06-20

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Inside ElectionsTilt ROctober 31, 2024
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean RNovember 4, 2024
  • Elections DailyLean DNovember 4, 2024
  • CNalysisTilt DNovember 4, 2024

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
GQR (D)September 19–22, 2024400 (LV)± 4.9%Zach Nunn 46% · Lanon Baccam 50%
RMG ResearchSeptember 5–12, 2024483 (LV)± 4.6%Zach Nunn 39% · Lanon Baccam 42%
GQR (D)Early September 2024––Zach Nunn 46% · Lanon Baccam 45%
GQR (D)July 1, 2024550 (LV)± 4.4%Zach Nunn 43% · Lanon Baccam 43%
Selzer & Co.October 28–31, 2024194 (LV)± 7.1%Generic Republican 41% · Generic Democrat 48%
Selzer & Co.September 8–11, 2024150 (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: JOE WIEDERIEN FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.

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