Ohio House District 12 2026: the ads, and who's paying for them

Troy Balderson won · 59.4% to 40.6% · Called by AP on Nov 3

Troy Balderson (Republican) and Jerrad Christian (Democrat) are the nominees for Ohio's 12th congressional district in the November 3, 2026 general election. Troy Balderson is the incumbent. By their latest FEC reports, Troy Balderson's campaign had raised $2.2 million (through October 14, 2026) and Jerrad Christian's campaign $140,000 (through October 14, 2026). Outside groups have reported $19,000 for Troy Balderson and $0 against.

Troy Balderson (REP, incumbent), Jerrad Christian (DEM). 0 ads analyzed, 0 with at least one technique in the copy. Newest first. The paid-for-by line is the advertiser's own filing.

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Money in this race

From FEC filings for 2025–26. Outside spending is money a group spends on its own about a candidate — TV and online ads, mail, canvassing. It is not a donation to the campaign, and the candidate does not control it. Supporting means it was spent to help that candidate win; Opposing means it was spent to defeat them, usually on attack ads. Groups report it within 24 or 48 hours as the election nears. Raised is the campaign's own fundraising, as of its latest quarterly report. Largest donors come from each outside spender's own FEC receipts, with each donor's share of its itemized receipts; donors under $100,000 are not named. People are shown with the employer and occupation they reported. A donor that is itself a political committee is shown with its own largest donors. Companies and nonprofits don't report their funders to the FEC, so the trail ends there, and the page says so.

Troy Balderson (REP, incumbent)

Raised
$2.2M through 2026-10-14 individuals $842K · PACs $1.3M · from the candidate's other committees $63K · cash on hand $1.1M
Outside spending
$19K supporting Balderson · latest reported 2026-10-27
Largest outside spenders
NRA VICTORY FUND, INC. — $19K supporting Balderson
Bundled through PACs
$22K through 2 PACs · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE — $21K from 16 gifts Lobbyist/registrant PAC NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE — $1,000 from 1 gift Lobbyist/registrant PAC
305 PACs gave directly — alphabetical; the legal limit is $5,000 per election
  • ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE PAC $10K
  • ACCOUNTABLE CARE PAC $2,500
  • ADAM HOLMES FOR OHIO $250
  • ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC. PAC $2,500
  • AES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AFLAC PAC (AFLAC PAC) $2,500
  • ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. PAC $2,500
  • ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC $5,500
  • ALTICOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTIPAC) $2,500
  • ALZHEIMERS IMPACT MOVEMENT PAC $2,000
  • AMAZON.COM SERVICES, INC. SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC) $10K
  • AMEREN CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (AMEREN FEDPAC) $2,000
  • AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. $5,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC (SKINPAC) $5,500
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS PAC $6,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY BRAINPAC $2,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) $5,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ENT PAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) $5,000
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS PAC $1,000
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS PAC $10K
  • AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) $7,000
  • AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC $1,000
  • AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY PAC (HEARTPAC) $8,000
  • AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC $3,500
  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) $10K
  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN FUELS AND PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AFPMPAC) $1,000
  • AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION PAC $4,500
  • AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION PAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC $10K
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,500
  • AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE PAC (STEEL PAC) $2,000
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND $2,000
  • AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE PAC (API PAC) $1,500
  • AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY PAC (PT-PAC) $1,000
  • AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PAC $2,000
  • AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION PAC $7,000
  • AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION, PUBLIC OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC RESOURCES PAC $7,500
  • AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY PAC (''ASTRO-PAC'') $1,500
  • AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAC (SOYPAC) $4,000
  • AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION PAC (ASHA PAC) $2,000
  • AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA INC PAC $6,000
  • AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PAC $2,000
  • AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE INNOVATION LTD. PAC (ARI PAC) $1,000
  • AMGEN INC. PAC $7,000
  • AMHP HOLDINGS CORP PAC $1,000
  • ARENTFOX SCHIFF CIVIC PARTICIPATION FUND $1,000
  • ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA PAC $2,000
  • AT&T INC. FEDERAL PAC (AT&T FEDERAL PAC) $3,500
  • AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC $5,000
  • AVANGRID POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AZOA SERVICES CORPORATION PAC (ALLIANZ OF AMERICA PAC) $1,000
  • BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. PAC AKA BIOMARIN PAC $2,500
  • BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION PAC (BIO PAC) $3,500
  • BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION PAC (BE PAC) $1,000
  • BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA CORPORATION PAC (BOEHRINGER PAC) $2,500
  • BOLD REPUBLICANS ENABLE TERRIFIC TOMORROW PAC (BRETTPAC) $5,000
  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION PAC (BSC PAC) $2,500
  • BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. PAC $2,500
  • BRICKER GRAYDON LLP FEDERAL PAC $2,000
  • BRINGING REPUBLICAN EXCELLENCE TO TOWN PAC $2,500
  • BUCKEYE LIBERTY PAC $5,000
  • BUILD PAC OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILD-PAC) $3,500
  • BUILDING AMERICAS REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATION PAC (BARR PAC) $1,500
  • CALFEE FUND FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT $3,000
  • CALPINE CORPORATION PAC $1,000
  • CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC $3,000
  • CARDINAL HEALTH INC. PAC AKA CARDINAL HEALTH COMPANIES PAC $10K
  • CATERPILLAR INC. PAC (CATPAC) $10K
  • CENTENE CORPORATION PAC (CENTENE PAC) $2,000
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. PAC $10K
  • CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC $1,000
  • CHEVRON EMPLOYEES PAC - CHEVRON CORPORATION $5,000
  • CINCINNATI BELL INC FEDERAL PAC $2,000
  • CINTAS CORPORATION PARTNERS PAC $3,000
  • CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. PAC (CLIFFSPAC) $5,000
  • COALPAC, A PAC OF THE NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION $2,500
  • COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS PAC $2,000
  • COMMITTEE TO ELECT DRAKE L PROUTY FOR COMMISSIONER $250
  • COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CCA PAC) $1,000
  • CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC $2,500
  • CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE PAC (CEPAC) $10K
  • COVESTROPAC A PAC OF COVESTRO LLC $5,000
  • COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. $2,500
  • COZEN O'CONNOR PAC $5,000
  • CRAWFORD MURPHY & TILLY INC PAC $250
  • CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC $4,500
  • CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PAC $1,000
  • CSX CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND $1,000
  • CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION PAC $4,000
  • CVS HEALTH PAC $2,000
  • DARLING INGREDIENTS INC PAC (DARPAC) $3,000
  • DAVITA INC. PAC (DAPAC) $7,000
  • DENTONS US LLP PAC $1,500
  • DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. PAC $2,500
  • DOMINION ENERGY, INC. PAC - DOMINION PAC $3,500
  • DOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC) $1,000
  • DRAFTKINGS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DBA DRAFTKINGS PAC $2,500
  • DTE ENERGY COMPANY PAC $2,000
  • DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION PAC $10K
  • EATON CORPORATION PUBLIC POLICY ASSOCIATION $5,000
  • EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PAC (A.K.A. EDWARDS PAC) $4,000
  • ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PAC $5,000
  • ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. PAC (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) $7,000
  • EMMER FOR CONGRESS $2,000
  • ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC. PAC (ENBRIDGE PAC) $2,500
  • ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC) $1,000
  • ENTERGY CORPORATION PAC (ENPAC) $3,500
  • ERNST & YOUNG PAC $5,000
  • EXELON CORPORATION PAC (EXELON PAC) $2,000
  • EXPAND ENERGY CORP. EMPLOYEE PAC $2,500
  • EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION-MOBIL PAC $2,500
  • EYEPAC $1,000
  • FORD MOTOR COMPANY CIVIC ACTION FUND $2,500
  • FOX CORPORATION PAC (FOX PAC) $1,000
  • FRIENDS OF COMMUNITY ONCOLOGY PAC $5,000
  • FRIENDS OF TIBERI $2,000
  • GARMIN INTERNATIONAL INC PAC $5,000
  • GENENTECH INC. PAC (GENENPAC) $1,500
  • GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION PAC (GDC PAC) $1,000
  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE PAC (GE AEROSPACE PAC) $1,000
  • GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY PAC (GM PAC) $1,000
  • GILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC $4,000
  • GLAUKOS IPAC $1,000
  • GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC PAC (GSK PAC) $1,000
  • GOD, FAMILY, & COUNTRY PAC $2,500
  • GOOGLE LLC NETPAC $5,000
  • HALLIBURTON COMPANY PAC $2,500
  • HEALTH PAL $2,000
  • HERZOG PAC $2,500
  • HIMS AND HERS HEALTH, INC. PAC $2,000
  • HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL PAC $2,000
  • HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND $4,000
  • HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. PAC (HBI-PAC) $9,500
  • ICE MILLER PAC $2,000
  • IN THE ARENA PAC $5,000
  • INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. PAC (INSURPAC) $5,000
  • INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL PAC (ITI PAC) $1,000
  • INTEL CORPORATION PAC (IPAC) $7,500
  • INTERNATIONAL WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC $1,000
  • IPAA WILDCATTERS FUND $2,000
  • JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESS $2,000
  • JOBS OPPORTUNITY NOW - JON PAC $5,000
  • JOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • KELLEY DRYE & WARREN PAC $10K
  • KEYCORP ADVOCATES FUND $1,500
  • KEYCORP ADVOCATES FUND-FEDERAL $2,000
  • KIRBY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,500
  • KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. PAC (KOCHPAC) $6,000
  • KPMG PARTNERS/PRINCIPALS AND EMPLOYEES PAC $1,000
  • LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS POLITICAL PARTICIPATION COMMITTEE $10K
  • LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC $5,000
  • LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY - PAC $3,500
  • LIQUID ENERGY PIPELINE ASSOCIATION PAC $3,000
  • MANNIK AND SMITH GROUP INC PAC THE AKA MSG PAC $1,000
  • MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC (MPAC) $10K
  • MCDONALDS CORPORATION PAC $1,000
  • MCGUIREWOODS FEDERAL PAC $1,500
  • MCKESSON CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL FUND $7,500
  • MEDICAID HEALTH PLANS OF AMERICA PAC $2,500
  • MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION PAC $2,500
  • MELISSA BELL FOR MUSKINGUM COUNTY COMMISSIONER $250
  • MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES PAC (MERCK PAC) $4,000
  • MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC $7,000
  • MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PAC $5,000
  • MSCPAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION PAC (NAPA-PAC) $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BENEFITS AND INSURANCE PROCESSIONALS PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES PAC $2,600
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS PAC $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS INC POLITICAL ACTION FOR CANDIDATE ELECTION (PACE) $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF VISION CARE PLANS (NAVCP) PAC $5,000
  • NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION PAC $3,500
  • NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION PAC (NCBA-PAC) $5,000
  • NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION - PAC $2,000
  • NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC) $2,500
  • NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON $2,500
  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION PAC (NECAPAC) $8,500
  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION PAC ('NEMA PAC') $3,000
  • NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE PAC / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS $4,500
  • NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY FEDERAL PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC) $2,500
  • NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND $1,000
  • NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION ROOF PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. PAC (NSSF PAC) $2,500
  • NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC $7,500
  • NATIONAL TANK TRUCK CARRIERS INC PAC $2,500
  • NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY FINANCIAL & INVESTMENTS PAC $7,500
  • NATSO INC. NATSO PAC $5,000
  • NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION PAC (NCTAPAC) $4,500
  • NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PAC $10K
  • NETJETS INC. PAC $10K
  • NISOURCE INC. PAC $7,500
  • NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND $1,000
  • NOVARTIS CORPORATION PAC $500
  • NRG ENERGY INC PAC $1,000
  • NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE FEDERAL PAC $3,500
  • OHIO GUN COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION PAC (SSF) $400
  • OHIOHEALTH STAR CORPORATION PAC DBA OHIOHEALTH PAC $2,000
  • OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC. PAC (OLD DOMINION PAC) $1,000
  • OPTION CARE HEALTH, INC. PAC $500
  • ORACLE AMERICA, INC. PAC (ORACLE PAC) $1,000
  • ORGANON & CO. EMPLOYEE PAC $1,000
  • OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL INC. PAC (OTSUKA US PAC) $2,500
  • PAC OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS $9,500
  • PARAMOUNT GLOBAL PAC $2,500
  • PFIZER INC. PAC $4,000
  • PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA BETTER GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE $2,000
  • PHARMAVITE LLC PAC (PHARMAVITE PAC) $1,000
  • PHILLIPS 66 PAC $2,500
  • PHYSICIAN-LED HEALTHCARE FOR AMERICA PAC (PHA PAC) $2,000
  • PIONEER PAC $8,000
  • POLITICAL EDUCATION PATTERNS POLITICAL ARM INTL UNION OPERATING ENG LOCAL 18 $10K
  • POWERPAC OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE $2,500
  • PPL CORPORATION PEOPLE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT $1,000
  • PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PAC I $2,500
  • PRIME AE GROUP OF OHIO PAC $1,000
  • PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. PAC (PTC-PAC) $3,500
  • RAPTOR PAC $4,000
  • REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC $3,000
  • REPUBLICAN MAIN STREET PARTNERSHIP PAC $1,000
  • REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PAC $1,000
  • RESOURCES PAC $1,000
  • ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION PAC (ROCHE DXPAC) $1,000
  • ROGER B SCHAGRIN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • RUDY FOR INDIANA $4,000
  • SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. PAC (SAREPTA PAC) $1,500
  • SEMPRA ENERGY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- FEDERAL $2,500
  • SHEEDER LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE $500
  • SHEETZ INC PAC $3,000
  • SIDECAR HEALTH INC. PAC $1,000
  • SIEMENS ENERGY INC PAC $1,000
  • SOCIETY OF INDEPENDENT GASOLINE MARKETERS OF AMERICA PAC (SIGMA: AMERICA'S LEADING FUEL MARKETERS... $2,500
  • SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS PAC $2,000
  • SOUTHERN COMPANY EMPLOYEES PAC $5,000
  • SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION PAC (SWAPA PAC) $13K
  • SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC $5,000
  • SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION PAC SEMAPAC $3,000
  • SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS PAC (SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS PAC) $1,000
  • STERIS CORPORATION EMPLOYEE PAC (A.K.A. STERIS EMPLOYEE PAC) $3,000
  • STRATEGIC PUBLIC PARTNERS LLC PAC (SPP-PAC) $1,000
  • SUN LIFE FINANCIAL (U.S.) SERVICES COMPANY INC PAC SUN LIFE PAC $2,500
  • T-MOBILE US, INC. PAC (T-PAC) $2,000
  • TECHNOLOGY NETWORK FEDERAL PAC $1,000
  • TENASKA INC EMPLOYEES PAC $2,500
  • TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTON $2,000
  • TEXTILE RENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC (TRSAPAC) $2,500
  • THE AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT $10K
  • THE BOEING COMPANY PAC $3,000
  • THE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE PAC $6,000
  • THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS PAC $10K
  • THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL PAC $5,500
  • THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND (GOODYEAR GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND) $1,000
  • THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY PAC (KRAFTHEINZPAC) $1,000
  • THE KROGER CO. PAC $4,000
  • THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (A... $7,000
  • THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND $2,500
  • THE SURETY & FIDELITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC $1,000
  • THE TIMKEN COMPANY GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND $1,000
  • THE US ONCOLOGY NETWORK PAC $2,500
  • THE WENDYS COMPANY PAC $5,000
  • THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. PAC $6,000
  • THOROUGHBRED PAC $2,500
  • TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC PAC (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) $3,500
  • TRANSCANADA USA SERVICES, INC. PAC $7,000
  • TRANSYSTEMS CORPORATION PAC $1,000
  • UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT $2,000
  • UNITED AIRLINES, INC. PAC (UAPAC) $2,000
  • UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC) $8,000
  • UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC) $5,000
  • UNUM GROUP PAC (UNUMPAC) $1,000
  • US ENERGY PAC (THE PAC OF AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL, INC.) $5,000
  • USA RICE FEDERATION PAC $1,000
  • VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION PAC $5,000
  • VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PAC (VERIZON PAC) $5,000
  • VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED PAC $3,000
  • VIATRIS INC. PAC (VIAPAC) $2,000
  • VISA, INC. PAC $1,000
  • VISTRA EMPLOYEE PAC OF VISTRA CORP. $10K
  • VIZIENT, INC PAC $1,000
  • VNA HOLDING INC. PAC (VG PAC) $1,000
  • VSP HOLDING COMPANY INC PAC $5,000
  • WALDEN FOR CONGRESS $2,000
  • WALGREEN CO PAC (WALGREENSPAC) $3,000
  • WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT $3,000
  • WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC PAC $1,000
  • WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES PAC $2,500
  • ZANESVILLE PATRIOTS $300
  • ZENECA INC. PAC (AZPAC) $6,500
  • ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. PAC (A.K.A. 'ZIMMER BIOMET PAC') $1,000

All filings at the FEC ↗

Jerrad Christian (DEM)

Raised
$140K through 2026-10-14 individuals $134K · PACs $250 · party $5,496 · cash on hand $24K
Outside spending
none reported
Bundled through PACs
none reported · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01
1 PAC gave directly — alphabetical; the legal limit is $5,000 per election
  • THE CENTER FOR FREETHOUGHT EQUALITY PAC $250

All filings at the FEC ↗

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  • Claims are checked when a reader asks: press "Check this ad's claims" on a card. Running a check and seeing its verdicts are part of Semblen Pro, because each check costs money to run; anyone can see which claims an ad makes. The ten ads with the most money behind them in each race are checked ahead of time.
  • Claim verdicts say what the cited sources say. A verdict that an ad is wrong or misleading is shown only when it cites an established fact-checker or an institutional record — Congress, a federal agency, a court — and its confidence is not low; a weaker one is not shown at all. Each verdict shows what it rests on and how confident it is. If we got one wrong, press Disagree: a verdict that readers dispute and no one defends comes down.
  • Video ads come from the campaigns' own YouTube channels; the transcript is analyzed. Meta ads are analyzed on their text; their video and images are not, yet.

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