PAC · DC · C00196089

The Esop Association PAC

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

First filed June 20, 1985. Treasurer: James J Bonham. Connected organization: The Esop Association. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $175,168
  • Spent
    $78,803
  • Cash on hand
    $315,579
  • Outside spending
    $0

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Sept. 30, 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
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Showing the top 20 of 31 candidates.

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
Melanie FitzgeraldCFO, New River Electrical CorpPersonRoanoke, VAMarch 6, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michael BorinskiSenior VP and CFO, Bradford White CorporationPersonCherry Hill, NJMarch 31, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jay BakerCoo, Superior Oil Company, INC.PersonIndianapolis, INMay 5, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Douglas StewardChief Financial Officer, Superior Oil Company, INC.PersonIndianapolis, INMay 5, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michael BorinskiSenior VP and CFO, Bradford White CorporationPersonCherry Hill, NJJan. 22, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Douglas StewartCFO, Superior Industrial SolutionsPersonIndianapolis, INNov. 7, 2025$4,500 (opens in a new tab)
Ken WankoManaging Director, Ses Esop StrategiesPersonCarbondale, COFeb. 28, 2025$3,000 (opens in a new tab)
Kurt HettingaPresident, Superior Oil Company, INCPersonAnderson, INNov. 7, 2025$3,000 (opens in a new tab)
Tim WhickerPresident, Electric Plus, INCPersonAvon, INApril 30, 2026$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Kendra IsaacsonPartner, MindsetPersonAlexandria, VAMay 6, 2026$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
Ken WankoManaging Director, Ses Esop StrategiesPersonCarbondale, COMarch 9, 2026$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jay BakerCoo, Superior Oil Company, INC.PersonIndianapolis, INNov. 7, 2025$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
Sofia KumarChief Financial Officer, Paradies Gifts, INC.PersonApopka, FLJune 19, 2026$1,688 (opens in a new tab)
Mike RidleyVice President, Kaufman LynnPersonDelray Beach, FLMay 7, 2026$1,688 (opens in a new tab)
Sean-Tamba MatthewAttorney, Ses Esop StrategiesPersonWycote, PAMarch 9, 2026$1,600 (opens in a new tab)
James SteikerChairman, A Stevens Ses Esop StrategiesPersonBala Cynwyd, PAFeb. 28, 2025$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Edward RenengerPresident & CEO, A Stevens Ses Esop StrategiesPersonWernersville, PAFeb. 28, 2025$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Steven GreenapplePrincipal, A Stevens Ses Esop StrategiesPersonFort Lauderdale, FLFeb. 28, 2025$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
James SteikerChairman, A Stevens Ses Esop StrategiesPersonBala Cynwyd, PAMarch 9, 2026$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Mark RussellFinance Group Head, A Stevens Ses Esop StrategiesPersonFort Worth, TXMarch 9, 2026$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Edward RenengerPresident & CEO, A Stevens Ses Esop StrategiesPersonWernersville, PAMarch 9, 2026$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Steven GreenapplePrincipal, A Stevens Ses Esop StrategiesPersonFort Lauderdale, FLMarch 9, 2026$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Scott WeyandtVice President, Moran Technology ConsultingPersonNew York, NYMay 26, 2026$1,283 (opens in a new tab)
Paul O'ReillyCEO, Newport Harbor CorporationPersonJamestown, PAJan. 27, 2025$1,040 (opens in a new tab)
Paul O'ReillyCEO, Newport Harbor CorporationPersonJamestown, PAJan. 30, 2026$1,020 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to The Esop Association PAC on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.