PAC · SD · C00125732

Black Hills Corporation Political Action Committee

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.

First filed April 11, 1980. Treasurer: Leah Richter. Connected organization: Black Hills Corporation. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $195,127
  • Spent
    $212,155
  • Cash on hand
    $95,770
  • Outside spending
    $0

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 2026.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing

No candidate-level spending reported by these groups yet this cycle.

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Money to parties and other committees

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
RecipientAmount
American Gas Association Political Action Committee$10,000
Powerpac of the Edison Electric Institute$10,000
Heartland Values PAC$5,000

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Robert BeardBoard of Directors, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 17, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Linden EvansPresident and CEO, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDFeb. 28, 2025$3,889 (opens in a new tab)
Linden EvansPresident and CEO, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDMarch 3, 2026$3,846 (opens in a new tab)
Jodi CulpVP Gas Supply &transport SVCS, Black Hills CorporationPersonCouncil Bluffs, IADec. 30, 2025$1,118 (opens in a new tab)
Erik KellerSVP and CIO, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDFeb. 28, 2025$1,030 (opens in a new tab)
Mark LuxVP Power Delivery, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 30, 2025$1,029 (opens in a new tab)
Mark LuxVP Power Delivery, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDMarch 3, 2026$1,014 (opens in a new tab)
Tony A. JensenBoard of Directors, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 12, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Mark LuxVP Power Delivery, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDFeb. 28, 2025$949 (opens in a new tab)
Jafar KarimDir Governmental Affairs, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 30, 2025$886 (opens in a new tab)
Linden EvansPresident and CEO, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDFeb. 11, 2025$822 (opens in a new tab)
Nick WagnerVP Regulatory, Black Hills CorporationPersonLakewood, COMarch 3, 2026$801 (opens in a new tab)
Campbell HawkinsVP Colorado, Black Hills CorporationPersonPueblo, CODec. 30, 2025$767 (opens in a new tab)
Jodi CulpVP Gas Supply &transport SVCS, Black Hills CorporationPersonCouncil Bluffs, IAJune 17, 2025$719 (opens in a new tab)
Brian WeberVP Utility Services, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 30, 2025$700 (opens in a new tab)
Andrew StorfGeneral Manager Operations, Black Hills CorporationPersonLincoln, NEDec. 30, 2025$700 (opens in a new tab)
Donna GenoraVP Tax, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 30, 2025$700 (opens in a new tab)
Erin WentzMGR Finance SR, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 30, 2025$693 (opens in a new tab)
Catherine BradleyMGR Asset Programs SR, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDDec. 30, 2025$684 (opens in a new tab)
Jodi CulpVP Gas Supply &transport SVCS, Black Hills CorporationPersonCouncil Bluffs, IAMarch 3, 2026$676 (opens in a new tab)
Mark LuxVP Power Delivery, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDJune 17, 2025$661 (opens in a new tab)
Jodi CulpVP Gas Supply &transport SVCS, Black Hills CorporationPersonCouncil Bluffs, IAFeb. 28, 2025$633 (opens in a new tab)
Linden EvansPresident and CEO, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDFeb. 24, 2026$577 (opens in a new tab)
Linden EvansPresident and CEO, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDJan. 27, 2026$577 (opens in a new tab)
Jafar KarimDir Governmental Affairs, Black Hills CorporationPersonRapid City, SDJune 17, 2025$570 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to Black Hills Corporation Political Action Committee on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.