Ohio House District 12 2026: the ads, and who's paying for them
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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).
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Registration
Register by Mon, Oct 5 (30th day before is Sun Oct 4; SOS says the deadline is Oct 5. Mail applications must be postmarked by the 30th day before) (passed) Source: codes.ohio.gov ↗ Source: ohiosos.gov ↗
Early voting in person
Tue, Oct 6 to Sun, Nov 1 (first day after registration closes) (passed) Source: codes.ohio.gov ↗
By mail
Anyone can vote by mail; request a ballot by Tue, Oct 27 (received by county board by close of business, 7th day before the election); return it by Tue, Nov 3 (received by county board by close of polls (7:30 p.m.); postmark grace period repealed by SB 293; UOCAVA exception) (passed) Source: codes.ohio.gov ↗ Source: codes.ohio.gov ↗
Election Day
Tue, Nov 3. Polls: 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (passed) Source: codes.ohio.gov ↗
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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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