FEC filings through Jul 3, 2026 · FEC bulk filing data · committee C00916767 · files terminated
SummaryAt a glance
Why it exists
No statement of purpose found on its site.
Money
$377.4K raised, $377.4K spent, $0 cash on hand (through Jul 3, 2026). Where it comes from
Who funds it
73% in loans · 23% from donors giving over $200 · largest donor Tanya Baker, $10.5K. See who funds it
Its wordsWhat does this committee say it is for?
No published list of positions
This committee’s site publishes no list of positions we could read, and we found no statement of why it exists. We do not write one for it.
Who it gives toWhich candidates and committees get its money?
Each part reads different filings, so counts and totals can differ.
Party support distribution
Direct PAC contributions and independent expenditures explicitly reported as support, by the party of the candidate they went to.
No candidate-directed contributions or explicitly supportive independent expenditures were returned.
Contributions are reported money, not endorsements; a PAC giving to both parties is common.
Who this PAC gave to
Every contribution on line 23 of the committee’s own Schedule B, which is the filing its summary totals are built from. That line covers federal candidates, party committees and other political committees alike, so a super PAC funding other super PACs appears here rather than under candidate giving.
No contributions itemized
No candidate contributions were itemized by this committee in the selected cycle.
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Candidate and election activity as the recipients filed it
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No candidate committee activity was returned for this PAC.
Candidate contribution rows come from candidate committee Schedule A filings, the same rows the party chart above counts.
Committee money network
Money moving between this committee and other committees, matched on FEC committee ID rather than the name each filing was typed under. Both sides exclude memo entries. The figures here count each committee once, from the itemized transfers read for this section, so they will not match the payment counts under Who this PAC gave to.
Committees funding this one
Committees that reported giving to this one on their own Schedule A filings, grouped by the giver’s committee ID.
$5K from 1 committee, counting every itemized receipt this cycle.
Committees this one funds
Disbursements this committee itemized to another committee: candidate contributions, party transfers and payments alike, not contributions only.
No disbursements to other committees were itemized this cycle.
Built from FEC Schedule A and Schedule B filings for the selected cycle. A committee only appears here if the money was itemized under its FEC committee ID.
Money inWho funds the PAC?
Where the money came from $377,429 reported receipts
Tap a row with to see who gave.
LoansMoney the committee borrowed this cycle, which it may repay.$275,00073%
Who lent it
Sam Polanlent Sep 30, 2025 · repaid$275,000
Each loan as the committee’s report through Jul 3, 2026 lists it, with what is still owed. A loan from an earlier cycle can appear here, and one repaid in full drops off the report, so the list need not add up to the row.
Itemized (over $200)Donors who have given more than $200 this cycle, so the FEC itemizes (names) them.$86,89623%
Largest donors
Tanya Baker2 contributions, latest Jun 24, 2026 · WOODBRIDGE, VA$10,500
Greg Polan2 contributions, latest Jun 24, 2026 · WILMETTE, IL$10,500
Kim Polan2 contributions, latest Jun 30, 2026 · WILMETTE, IL$10,500
Laura E. Soskin2 contributions, latest Jun 2, 2026 · WILMETTE, IL$6,500
Megan EshelmanOne contribution on Aug 18, 2025 · ATTORNEY · BEUS O'CONNOR MCGRODER, PLLC · TEMPE, AZ$3,500
Pj ReddingtonOne contribution on Jan 27, 2026 · FIELD SERVICE REP. · VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS · SUNSET BEACH, NC$3,500
Peter ReddingtonOne contribution on Dec 31, 2025 · SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR · GRAND + BENEDICTS · PORTLAND, OR$3,421
Max Polan2 contributions, latest Mar 10, 2026 · VP OF OPERATIONS · BEACON MOBILITY · WINNETKA, IL$3,000
Jacqueline HallOne contribution on Dec 30, 2025 · GRAPHIC DESIGNER · SELF-EMPLOYED · ALEXANDRIA, VA$2,925
Lori N. AndreOne contribution on Oct 27, 2025 · OWNER · LORI'S SHOES · CHICAGO, IL$2,500
David Reddington2 contributions, latest Mar 18, 2026 · SENIOR ADVISOR · SAM POLAN FOR CONGRESS · CHICAGO, IL$2,500
Alan RothOne contribution on Aug 22, 2025 · ATTORNEY · WINSTON & STRAWN, LLP · WILMETTE, IL$2,500
A donor who gave several times appears once. The 12 largest donors by total given are listed. In all, 99 itemized contributions were filed this cycle, totaling $86.9K. FEC contributor lists are public records and cannot be used for commercial solicitation.
Unitemized ($200 or less)Donors who have given $200 or less this cycle, so the FEC does not itemize (name) them.$8,3962.2%
PACs and other committeesPolitical action committees and other candidates' committees.$5,0001.3%
Committees that gave
Back the Bold1 receipt, latest Sep 26, 2025 · Pac (qualified)$5,000
The largest of the committees is listed. Counted from the givers' own filings and this committee's lines for them, whichever is larger, which can run above the total this committee reports.
Not itemized by sourceReported receipts that none of the summary's lines accounts for.$2,0000.5%
Other receiptsInterest, dividends and other income the committee files on a line of its own.$138<0.1%
Total reported receipts $377,429
Every dollar the committee reported receiving this cycle, split by the source the FEC filing attributes it to. FEC filings through Jul 3, 2026.
Where the money traces to $377.4K followed back through up to 3 committees
24% to named individuals, 0.5% to organizations, 75% not itemized.
Dolphin Rock Corp2 payments · latest Feb 4, 2026 · DIGITAL CONSULTING$10,000
Contribution refundsMoney returned to the people and committees that gave it.$12,0003.2%
Loan repaymentsRepayments of money the committee itself borrowed.$1,7580.5%
Total reported disbursements $377,429
Every dollar this committee reported spending this cycle, split by the lines it reports against. Open a line to see who was actually paid on it. FEC filings through Jul 3, 2026.
What the payments were for $362,436 itemized
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Consulting and strategyStrategic, political, legal, and compliance consulting, and campaign management.$112,09431%
Filed as
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING$26,700
COMPLIANCE CONSULTING, POSTAGE, AND SUBSCRIPTION$24,645
DIGITAL CONSULTING$20,887
FIELD CONSULTING
Spending over time
$377.4K spent from Jul 2025 to Jul 2026. Most in one report: $185.9K, Oct 1 – Dec 31, 2025.
$377.4K
Jul 2025Jul 2026
The running total of what the committee’s FEC reports say it spent, independent expenditures included, with a point at the end of each report. The line is straight between reports because a report gives one total for its whole period.
No Lobbying Disclosure Act filings were matched to this committee. FEC and the Senate share no organization identifier, so lobbying is matched by name; a sponsor that lobbies under another name is not found.
Sam Polan for Congress is registered with the Federal Election Commission as a House campaign committee. It is a principal campaign committee. Official FEC summary: Federal Election Commission committee record.
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Nothing from this committee’s or its sponsor’s site is quoted yet.
Linked public records
No approved organization identity yet
The official FEC committee record remains available under Filings.
David ReddingtonPerson · Senior Advisor, Sam Polan for Congress · Chicago, IL · 0.9%
$3,500
Peter ReddingtonPerson · System Administrator, Grand + Benedicts · Portland, OR · 0.9%
$3,421
Max PolanPerson · VP of Operations, Beacon Mobility · Winnetka, IL · 0.8%
Through Country FirstOther political groups (proposed)$4.7K 1.3%
Through Country First
Name
Amount
Not itemized by Country First0.7%
$2,755
Responsive Government ActionOrganization · 0.5%
$1,994
87 smaller sources, $23.7K in all (6.3%), are not listed.
Each committee that gave is followed to where its own money came from, in proportion to what it received: a committee that got half its money from one person is counted as passing half of what it gave on to that person. Each channel shows the committee the money came through and its place in the money tree. It shows who stood behind the money, not what that money was for, and an organization that need not name its donors ends the trail. It stops at a person, an organization, a committee with nothing on file here, or 3committees deep. A person who gave by more than one route appears under each, a name filed two ways may appear twice, and a person's job and city are as they filed them. "Also behind" counts the other groups, among those that moved $100,000 or more into races, in which $100,000 or more traces to the same person, other than those this money came through or went on to.
$3,750
Texas2 contributions · 2.3%
$2,250
By the state each contributor wrote on the filing. The FEC aggregates every Schedule A line together, so one committee or organization transfer can account for a whole state. Contributors who have given $200 or less this cycle are not itemized and cannot be placed on a map. The FEC’s grouping also counts joint-fundraising memo lines, so these rows can add up to more than the itemized total.
Donors’ employers as filed
Donors’ employers
Employer as filed
Amount
Not employedWritten instead of an employer · 14 contributions · 22% of ranked
$18,900
Self-employedWritten instead of an employer · 10 contributions · 13% of ranked
$11,175
US Dept Of Defense1 contribution · 8.1% of ranked
$7,000
SAM Polan For Congress5 contributions · 5% of ranked
$4,334
Beus O'connor Mcgroder PLLC1 contribution · 4.1% of ranked
$3,500
Varian Medical Systems1 contribution · 4.1% of ranked
$3,500
Grand + Benedicts1 contribution · 4% of ranked
$3,421
Beacon Mobility2 contributions · 3.5% of ranked
$3,000
A further $13,000 came from donors whose answer names no employer (blank), so it is not ranked. Itemized receipts grouped by the words contributors filed. The FEC aggregates every Schedule A line here, so committee and organization money sits alongside individuals; this is not an industry classification. The FEC’s grouping also counts joint-fundraising memo lines, so these rows can add up to more than the itemized total. Gifts of $200 or less ($8,396) are not itemized, so no employer or occupation is filed for them.
Donors’ occupations as filed
Donors’ occupations
Occupation as filed
Amount
Not employedWritten instead of an occupation · 14 contributions · 22% of ranked
$18,900
Attorney12 contributions · 13% of ranked
$11,400
Civil Servant3 contributions · 9.3% of ranked
$8,000
Designer1 contribution · 5.8% of ranked
$5,000
Field Service REP1 contribution · 4.1% of ranked
$3,500
System Administrator1 contribution · 4% of ranked
$3,421
VP Of Operations2 contributions · 3.5% of ranked
$3,000
Graphic Designer1 contribution · 3.4% of ranked
$2,925
A further $13,000 came from donors whose answer names no occupation (blank), so it is not ranked. Itemized receipts grouped by the words contributors filed. The FEC aggregates every Schedule A line here, so committee and organization money sits alongside individuals; this is not an industry classification. The FEC’s grouping also counts joint-fundraising memo lines, so these rows can add up to more than the itemized total. Gifts of $200 or less ($8,396) are not itemized, so no employer or occupation is filed for them.
$20,745
COMPLIANCE CONSULTING AND SUBSCRIPTION$8,100
LEGAL SERVICES$5,880
DIGITAL CONSULTING AND TRAVEL$2,838
IN KIND: POLITICAL CONSULTING$2,300
Paid to
Spruce Street Compliance$32,745
Tilting Toward Hope, LLC$26,700
Touchstone$17,969
Bcom Solutions, LLC$13,725
Dolphin Rock Corp$10,000
Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock$5,880
Payroll and staffSalaries, wages, benefits, and payroll services.$64,11818%
Filed as
SALARY$64,118
Paid to
Maines, Nicholas$42,553
Reddington, David$21,565
Fundraising and eventsThe cost of raising money: finance consultants, donor list rental and acquisition, event venues, catering, and donor processing.$46,46513%
Filed as
FUNDRAISING CONSULTING$40,225
IN KIND: EVENT GRAPHICS$2,925
CATERING$2,315
EVENT TICKETS$1,000
Paid to
Borich Hernandez Solutions$22,725
Fleming, Kelly$14,500
Raise More, Inc.$3,000
Hall, Jacqueline$2,925
Jon & Vinny's$1,476
Evanston Chamber of Commerce$1,000
Printing, mail, and shippingPrinted literature, direct mail, postage, design, and delivery.$37,52910%
Filed as
DIRECT MAIL$31,313
GRAPHIC DESIGN AND TRAVEL$3,103
PRINTING$2,278
IN KIND: PRINTING$835
Paid to
40 North Advocacy$34,416
Minuteman Press$1,378
A.C Signs and Printing$900
Maines, Nicholas$835
Taxes, fees, and bank chargesPayroll and income taxes, filing fees, bank and merchant processing charges.$34,7599.6%
Filed as
PAYROLL TAXES AND FEES$33,857
BANK FEES$621
PAYROLL FEES$280
Paid to
Human Capital Management, LLC$34,137
Amalgamated Bank$621
Advertising and mediaBroadcast, digital, and print advertising, and the media buying behind it.$31,3148.6%
Filed as
DIGITAL ADVERTISING$23,414
DIGITAL CONSULTING AND MEDIA PRODUCTION$6,900
SOCIAL MEDIA CONSULTING$1,000
Paid to
Meta Platforms, Inc.$23,414
Bcom Solutions, LLC$6,900
Marketing by Beth, LLC$1,000
Digital and technologyWebsites, hosting, software subscriptions, databases, email, and texting platforms.$9,2882.6%
Filed as
SUBSCRIPTION$4,538
DATABASE SOFTWARE$4,500
TEXTING$250
Paid to
Integrated Solutions: Political$9,000
Blue Action, Inc.$250
Meta Platforms, Inc.$38
Field and canvassingDoor-to-door canvassing, phone banks and calls to voters, petition and signature gathering, and get-out-the-vote work.$8,9842.5%
Filed as
PETITIONING$8,984
Paid to
Touchstone$8,984
Polling and researchSurveys, opposition research, voter file work, and analytics.$5,4701.5%
Filed as
VOTER FILE$5,020
IN KIND: DATA$450
Paid to
Democratic Party of Illnois$5,020
Overstreet, Jordan$450
OtherPayments whose filed description does not match any category above. Every one is listed so it can be read directly.$4,6051.3%
Filed as
IN KIND: IT SERVICES$3,421
NOTARY SERVICES$600
WORKERS COMPENSATION$584
Paid to
Reddington, Peter$3,421
Pink Ribbon Mobile Notary$600
Amtrust Financial Services, Inc.$584
TravelAirfare, lodging, mileage, and ground transport.$4,0401.1%
Filed as
TRAVEL$4,040
Paid to
United Airlines$1,843
Hampton INN$935
American Airlines$655
HOTELS.COM$386
Lyft$221
Card paymentsPaid to a card processor with no itemisation filed beneath it, so the purchases behind it are not on the record.$2,6870.7%
Filed as
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES$2,687
Paid to
ActBlue Technical Services$2,687
Not broken out by the committeeReported as a lump sum, with memo entries pointed to for the detail. Where those entries were filed and read, this page counts the payees they name instead; what is left here was never itemised.$5840.2%
Filed as
REIMBURSEMENT - SEE BELOW IF ITEMIZED$584
Paid to
Maines, Nicholas$339
Reddington, David$245
Given to othersContributions to other candidates, party committees, and PACs.$5000.1%
Filed as
CONTRIBUTION$500
Paid to
New Trier Democratic Organization$500
Total itemized disbursements $362,436
Every itemized payment the committee reported this cycle, sorted by what it said each one was for. The categories are ours; the wording they are matched against is the committee’s own. Open a category to read the filed descriptions and who was paid. FEC filings through Jul 3, 2026.
All 248 itemized payments filed this cycle. Spending below the itemization threshold is not filed line by line.
18 payments were reported as a lump sum, such as a card or payroll bill, with the detail filed underneath as memo entries. Those entries, $70,177 in all, are counted under the payee and purpose they name rather than under the processor that was paid. The total is the same either way.
Largest vendors
Largest vendors
Name
Amount
Human Capital Management, LLC27 payments · 26% of all spending
$98,255
40 North Advocacy2 payments · 9.1% of all spending
$34,416
Spruce Street Compliance7 payments · 8.7% of all spending
$32,745
Touchstone2 payments · 7.1% of all spending
$26,953
Tilting Toward Hope, LLC4 payments · 7.1% of all spending
$26,700
Meta Platforms, Inc.82 payments · 6.2% of all spending
$23,452
Borich Hernandez Solutions3 payments · 6% of all spending
$22,725
Bcom Solutions, LLC8 payments · 5.5% of all spending
$20,625
The people, firms and committees paid the most, across every kind of payment. Each share is of everything the committee reported spending this cycle, not only the itemized payments above. A payee that is itself a committee links to its own profile.