Legislators / Don L. Ipson
12bills written, 12 passedTypical Senate member: 22 written, 15 passed3budget requests funded, of 3 ($555,000) in 2026Typical Senate member: 1 of 326House bills carriedTypical Senate member: 291%of floor votes missedTypical Senate member: 9%4%of votes against their partyTypical Senate member: 4%140times on the record in 2026
The 2025 and 2026 General Sessions (this two-year term). “Typical” is the middle member of the Senate. Budget requests and remarks are 2026 only.
Who funds their campaign
$162,015Raisedsince January 2024
94Contributionsitemized in the reports
95%From Utahdonors with Utah addresses
$20,000Largest donorDon L. Ipson
By kind of donor
- Businesses$43,196 (27%)
- Parties and caucuses$27,500 (17%)
- PACs$25,626 (16%)
- Their own money$20,000 (12%)
- Other campaigns$16,000 (10%)
- Other$11,293 (7%)
- Individuals$9,400 (6%)
- Associations and unions$9,000 (6%)
By industry
- Ideological and advocacy groups$8,793 (5%)
- Health care and pharmaceuticals$8,100 (5%)
- Real estate and development$5,500 (3%)
- Energy, mining and utilities$5,325 (3%)
- Insurance$3,300 (2%)
- Other business$3,150 (2%)
Largest donors
| Don L. Ipson Their own money · St. George | $20,000 |
| Utah Republican Senate Campaign Comm/ Political party · Political parties and caucuses · Layton | $17,500 2 contributions |
| Gathering Inc Business · Ogden | $15,000 |
| Utah Rupublican Senate Campaign Comm/ Political party · Political parties and caucuses · Layton | $10,000 |
| Adams Leadership PAC PAC · Layton | $10,000 |
| All in For Utah Other · Ideological and advocacy groups · Cotton Wood Heights | $8,293 2 contributions |
| Gold Cross Services Inc Business · Health care and pharmaceuticals · Salt Lake City | $5,000 |
| Dimon R and Darlene McFerson Individual · St. George | $5,000 |
| Friends of Spencer Cox Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · Fairview | $5,000 |
| Utah Assoc of Relators Association or union · Real estate and development · Sandy | $5,000 |
Follow the money
16 of their donors are committees that report their own donors to the state, so you can see where that money came from. The largest:
| Utah Republican Senate Campaign Committee Political action committee | $27,500 3 contributions to them |
| Adams Leadership PAC Political action committee | $10,000 1 contribution to them |
| Utah Association Of Realtors Political action committee | $5,000 1 contribution to them |
| CMV PAC Political action committee | $4,000 1 contribution to them |
| Education First Political action committee | $2,500 1 contribution to them |
About these numbers
From the campaign finance reports the legislator filed with the Lt. Governor's office. Kinds of donors and industries are sorted from each donor's name only; the reports don't list donors' jobs.
Reports Sen. Don L. Ipson filed, 2024 to 2026; last checked Nov 13, 2026. Official reports →
Every donor (75)
| Don L. Ipson Their own money · St. George | $20,000 |
| Utah Republican Senate Campaign Comm/ Political party · Political parties and caucuses · Layton | $17,500 2 contributions |
| Gathering Inc Business · Ogden | $15,000 |
| Utah Rupublican Senate Campaign Comm/ Political party · Political parties and caucuses · Layton | $10,000 |
| Adams Leadership PAC PAC · Layton | $10,000 |
| All in For Utah Other · Ideological and advocacy groups · Cotton Wood Heights | $8,293 2 contributions |
| Gold Cross Services Inc Business · Health care and pharmaceuticals · Salt Lake City | $5,000 |
| Dimon R and Darlene McFerson Individual · St. George | $5,000 |
| Friends of Spencer Cox Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · Fairview | $5,000 |
| Utah Assoc of Relators Association or union · Real estate and development · Sandy | $5,000 |
| Kirk Cullimore Campaign Acct Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · Draper | $5,000 |
| CMV PAC PAC · Draper | $4,000 |
| Friends of Ann Milner Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · Roy | $3,000 2 contributions |
| Education First Utah Other · Education · Centerville | $2,500 |
| North eastern Services Inc Business · Orem | $2,500 |
| Clyde Companies Inc Business · Orem | $2,000 |
| Regence Business · Insurance · Salt Lake City | $1,500 3 contributions |
| Maverick Inc Business · Salt Lake City | $1,500 2 contributions |
| Utah Rural Electric Business · Energy, mining and utilities · South Jordan | $1,500 |
| Utah Bankers Assoc Association or union · Banking, finance and investment · Salt Lake City | $1,500 3 contributions |
| The Larry H. Miller Company Business · Sandy | $1,500 |
| Chevron Policy Govt & Publ affairs Business · Energy, mining and utilities · San Ramon, CA | $1,250 2 contributions |
| Tourism Works PAC PAC · Other business · Monticello | $1,250 2 contributions |
| U-Car Pac PAC · Murray | $1,001 |
| H3 PAC PAC · Salt Lake City | $1,000 2 contributions |
| Allstate Insurance Business · Insurance · Northbrook, IL | $1,000 2 contributions |
| Evan J. Vickers Campaign Fund Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · Cedar City | $1,000 |
| Gregory A & Arlyn T Kemp Individual · Santa Clara | $1,000 |
| Rich Wilson Individual · Cedar City | $1,000 |
| utah Resturant Assoc Association or union · Retail, restaurants and hospitality · Salt Lake City | $1,000 |
| Lew W. Cramer Individual · Salt Lake City | $1,000 |
| Comm to Elect Mike McKell Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · Spanish Fork | $1,000 |
| Home Builders of Utah PAC PAC · Construction and building trades · West Jordan | $1,000 |
| Academica West Business · Kaysville | $1,000 |
| Evan J.and Christine Vickers Individual · Cedar City | $1,000 |
| Lincoln Hill Partners PAC PAC · Salt Lake City | $1,000 |
| Utah HOSPAC PAC · Health care and pharmaceuticals · Salt Lake City | $1,000 |
| RRJ Consulting LLC Business · Other business · Draper | $1,000 |
| Anheuser Busch Business · Alcohol, tobacco and gaming · St. Louis, MO | $1,000 |
| Utah Credit Union Political Action Comm PAC · Banking, finance and investment · Salt Lake City | $1,000 |
| SC Broadband Business · Technology and telecom · Kanab | $1,000 |
| Enterprise Holdings Business · Other business · St. Louis, MO | $800 2 contributions |
| United Health Group Business · Health care and pharmaceuticals · Minneapolis, MN | $600 2 contributions |
| Tosh Inc Business · Provo | $500 |
| Utah Health Care Association PAC fund PAC · Health care and pharmaceuticals · Salt Lake City | $500 |
| Ovintiv USA Inc Business · Energy, mining and utilities · Denver, CO | $500 |
| SEL Inc. Business · Pleasant Grove | $500 |
| Utah Trucking Assoc. PAC PAC · Transportation and trucking · SaltLake City | $500 |
| AGPAC PAC · Sandy | $500 |
| Southern Utah Title Business · Real estate and development · St. George | $500 |
| Utah Association of Nurse Anesthetists PAC PAC · Health care and pharmaceuticals · Diamondville, WY | $500 |
| Committee to Elect Lincoln Fillmore Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · South Jordan | $500 |
| Utah Behavior Services Inc Business · Taylorsville | $500 |
| Holland & Hart Business · Legal · Salt Lake City | $500 |
| Pacific Corp Business · Energy, mining and utilities · Portland, OR | $500 |
| Friends of Beverley Taylor Candidate or officeholder campaign · Candidates and officeholders · Salt Lake City | $500 |
| Utah Property Rights Coalition Other · Ideological and advocacy groups · Salt Lake City | $500 |
| HNTB Holdings LTD PAC PAC · Kansas City, MO | $500 |
| Utah Rural Telecom Assoc Association or union · Technology and telecom · Salt Lake City | $500 |
| Cigna Holdings Business · Insurance · Washington, DC | $500 |
| American Hotel & Lodging Assoc Association or union · Retail, restaurants and hospitality · Washington, DC | $500 |
| Marathon Petroleum EmployeenPAC PAC · Energy, mining and utilities · Findlay, OK | $500 |
| Utah Dental Association Association or union · Health care and pharmaceuticals · Woods Cross | $500 |
| Utah Peteroeum Asscoc. PAC Committee PAC · Energy, mining and utilities · Salt Lake City | $400 |
| Parsons Behele & Latimer Business · Legal · Salt Lake City | $400 |
| David John Spatafore Individual · Salt Lake City | $300 |
| NAIFA Utah IFAPAC PAC · Insurance · Ogden | $300 |
| Big West Oil Business · Energy, mining and utilities · North Salt Lake | $250 |
| Zions Bancorp PAC PAC · Banking, finance and investment · Salt Lake City | $250 |
| Dominion Political Action Comm UT PAC · Energy, mining and utilities · Richmond, VA | $225 |
| Utah Petroleum Marketers PAC Fund PAC · Energy, mining and utilities · Sal Lake City | $200 |
| Wetzlar Investments LLC Business · Banking, finance and investment · St. George | $200 |
| Cathy Ann Percefull Individual · St. George | $100 |
| John Oreno’s Garage LLC Business · Other business · Washington | $100 |
| Zions Bank Business · Banking, finance and investment · Salt Lake city | $96 6 contributions |
Every contribution (94)
- $8 Zions Bank · Dec 29, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 Regence · Nov 4, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 Utah Health Care Association PAC fund · Nov 4, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 Chevron Policy Govt & Publ affairs · Nov 4, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 Maverick Inc · Nov 4, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 Allstate Insurance · Nov 4, 2025 · Year End report
- $4,000 CMV PAC · Mar 25, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 H3 PAC · Jan 9, 2025 · Year End report
- $400 Utah Peteroeum Asscoc. PAC Committee · Jan 9, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 Tosh Inc · Jan 9, 2025 · Year End report
- $500 Enterprise Holdings · Jan 9, 2025 · Year End report
- $5,000 Kirk Cullimore Campaign Acct · Dec 30, 2024 · Year End report
- $6 Zions Bank · Dec 28, 2024 · Year End report
- $7,500 Utah Republican Senate Campaign Comm/ · Dec 8, 2024 · Year End report
- $300 NAIFA Utah IFAPAC · Nov 21, 2024 · Year End report
- $500 Allstate Insurance · Nov 21, 2024 · Year End report
- $500 Marathon Petroleum EmployeenPAC · Nov 21, 2024 · Year End report
- $1,000 SC Broadband · Nov 21, 2024 · Year End report
- $500 Utah Dental Association · Nov 21, 2024 · Year End report
- $200 Wetzlar Investments LLC · Nov 21, 2024 · Year End report
- $20,000 Don L. Ipson · Nov 5, 2024 · loan · Year End report
- $4 Zions Bank · Oct 21, 2024 · General report
- $1,000 Utah Credit Union Political Action Comm · Oct 21, 2024 · General report
- $250 Zions Bancorp PAC · Oct 21, 2024 · General report
- $1,001 U-Car Pac · Oct 21, 2024 · General report
- $300 United Health Group · Oct 21, 2024 · General report
- $500 Cigna Holdings · Oct 21, 2024 · General report
- $500 American Hotel & Lodging Assoc · Oct 21, 2024 · General report
- $18 Zions Bank · Sep 25, 2024 · September 30th report
- $100 John Oreno’s Garage LLC · Sep 14, 2024 · September 30th report
- $200 Utah Petroleum Marketers PAC Fund · Sep 14, 2024 · September 30th report
- $500 Regence · Sep 14, 2024 · September 30th report
- $1,000 Anheuser Busch · Sep 14, 2024 · September 30th report
- $500 Regence · Sep 14, 2024 · September 30th report
- $500 Utah Rural Telecom Assoc · Sep 14, 2024 · September 30th report
- $500 Utah Bankers Assoc · Sep 14, 2024 · September 30th report
- $750 Tourism Works PAC · Jun 21, 2024 · September 30th report
- $500 Utah Property Rights Coalition · Jun 21, 2024 · September 30th report
- $750 Chevron Policy Govt & Publ affairs · Jun 21, 2024 · September 30th report
- $400 Parsons Behele & Latimer · Jun 21, 2024 · September 30th report
- $5,000 Utah Assoc of Relators · Jun 21, 2024 · September 30th report
- $500 HNTB Holdings LTD PAC · Jun 21, 2024 · September 30th report
- $1,000 RRJ Consulting LLC · Jun 21, 2024 · September 30th report
- $643 All in For Utah · Jun 21, 2024 · in-kind (goods or services, not cash) · September 30th report
- $500 Friends of Beverley Taylor · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $2,000 Clyde Companies Inc · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Maverick Inc · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Friends of Ann Milner · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Academica West · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Evan J.and Christine Vickers · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Lincoln Hill Partners PAC · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Utah HOSPAC · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $26 Zions Bank · Jun 13, 2024 · Primary report
- $7,650 All in For Utah · Jun 7, 2024 · in-kind (goods or services, not cash) · Primary report
- $1,000 Comm to Elect Mike McKell · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 Utah Behavior Services Inc · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $2,000 Friends of Ann Milner · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 Utah Bankers Assoc · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 Holland & Hart · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 Pacific Corp · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $225 Dominion Political Action Comm UT · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Home Builders of Utah PAC · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $5,000 Friends of Spencer Cox · May 30, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 utah Resturant Assoc · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $5,000 Gold Cross Services Inc · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $250 Big West Oil · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 Utah Association of Nurse Anesthetists PAC · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $5,000 Dimon R and Darlene McFerson · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Lew W. Cramer · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $300 David John Spatafore · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 Committee to Elect Lincoln Fillmore · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $10,000 Adams Leadership PAC · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $10,000 Utah Republican Senate Campaign Comm/ · May 20, 2024 · Primary report
- $15,000 Gathering Inc · Apr 18, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Evan J. Vickers Campaign Fund · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Gregory A & Arlyn T Kemp · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $10,000 Utah Rupublican Senate Campaign Comm/ · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 AGPAC · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $100 Cathy Ann Percefull · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,000 Rich Wilson · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $500 Southern Utah Title · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $1,500 The Larry H. Miller Company · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $2,500 North eastern Services Inc · Apr 10, 2024 · Primary report
- $35 Zions Bank · Mar 15, 2024 · Primary report
- $2,500 Education First Utah · Mar 10, 2024 · Convention report
- $300 Enterprise Holdings · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $500 Ovintiv USA Inc · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $500 H3 PAC · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $500 SEL Inc. · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $1,500 Utah Rural Electric · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $500 Tourism Works PAC · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $500 Utah Trucking Assoc. PAC · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $500 Utah Bankers Assoc · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
- $300 United Health Group · Jan 12, 2024 · Convention report
Each line is a contribution as reported. To see the filing itself, open the official reports.