PAC · KS · C00175521

Kansans for Life Federal Political Action Committee

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

First filed Jan. 23, 1984. Treasurer: Melanie Bacon. Connected organization: Kansans for Life INC. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $131,771
  • Spent
    $125,393
  • Cash on hand
    $14,634
  • 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.

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
Ron Estes for CongressOrganizationWichita, KSJan. 9, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Ron Estes for CongressOrganizationWichita, KSMarch 10, 2026$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Schmidt, DerekCandidateTopeka, KSJan. 13, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
John & Jinny GarveyAdvisory Director, Petroleum INCPersonWichita, KSJan. 20, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Aaron CunninghamRealtor, Self-EmployedPersonWichita, KSJan. 31, 2026$300 (opens in a new tab)
Eric WilliamsDistrict Court Judge, State of KansasPersonWichita, KSJan. 3, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Kristina SmithDevelopment Director, Kansans for Life PACPersonKansas City, KSJan. 22, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Kevin & Ramona SmithHomemaker, HomemakerPersonGoddard, KSJan. 3, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Ray ShinnReal Estate Appraiser, RetiredPersonSeneca, KSJan. 7, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Tim NordellBusiness Owner, Matador Oil ExplorationPersonSedan, KSJan. 31, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Chris McGowneLawyer, McGowne Law Offices PaPersonHays, KSJan. 27, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
April McCoyVP, Kansas PatriotsPersonBasehor, KSJan. 31, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
David & Rhonda MannStaff Pastor, G.M.P. Murphy & Col., INC.PersonWichita, KSJan. 13, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Deborah LuciaExecutive Recruiter, Global EsgPersonWichita, KSJan. 22, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
David & Heidi LangfordRetired, BookkeeperPersonLeawood, KSJan. 9, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Michael KuckelmanAttorney, Kuckelman Torline Kirkland Law FirmPersonOverland Park, KSJan. 27, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Holly FriesenRetired, State of KansasPersonManhattan, KSJan. 21, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Marie ElliottHomemaker, HomemakerPersonWichita, KSJan. 30, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Bob DoolRetired, RetiredPersonWichita, KSJan. 1, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Douglas BlexState Representative, State of KansasPersonIndependence, KSJan. 22, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Doug BlexState Representative, State of KansasPersonIndependence, KSJan. 26, 2026$200 (opens in a new tab)
Charlene PetersData Entry Specialist, Peters Virtual Services, LLCPersonPark City, KSJan. 5, 2026$125 (opens in a new tab)
Dennis TrumanEngineer Sales, Basepoint Building AutomationsPersonOverland Park, KSJan. 16, 2026$100 (opens in a new tab)
Jack & Jody SjogrenRetiredPersonWalnut Creek, OHJan. 20, 2026$100 (opens in a new tab)
Mary ScharfeRealtor, Back 9 RealtyPersonManhattan, KSJan. 27, 2026$100 (opens in a new tab)

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