PAC · MN · C00405076
Best Buy Co., INC. Employee Political Forum
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.
First filed Aug. 24, 2004. Treasurer: Michael R. Hiltner. Connected organization: Best Buy Co., INC.. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$283,945
- Spent$288,692
- Cash on hand$74,201
- 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
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- Mike Crapo (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · ID
- Ben Ray Luján (D) (opens in a new tab)Senate · NM
- Thom Tillis (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · NC
- Rob Menendez (D) (opens in a new tab)House · NJ-08
- Mark Warner (D) (opens in a new tab)Senate · VA
- Betty McCollum (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-04
- Joe Neguse (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CO-02
Showing the top 20 of 59 candidates.
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
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| DSCC | $30,000 |
| NRSC | $30,000 |
| Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC | $10,000 |
| CHC Bold PAC | $10,000 |
| Congressional Black Caucus PAC | $10,000 |
| Republican Governance Group/Tuesday Group PAC | $10,000 |
| Retail Industry Leaders Association Political Action Committee Aka Retail Leaders PAC | $10,000 |
| Consumer Technology Association PAC | $10,000 |
| DCCC | $10,000 |
| NRCC | $10,000 |
| Heartland Values PAC | $5,000 |
| New Democrat Coalition Action Fund | $5,000 |
| Johnson Leadership Fund | $5,000 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | $4,000 |
| Senate Victory PAC | $4,000 |
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.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richelle ParhamBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Sept. 19, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| David KennyBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Sept. 19, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Richelle ParhamBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Aug. 14, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| David KennyBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Aug. 14, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Kamy ScarlettCorporate Affairs And HR Sevp, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | March 26, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Kamy ScarlettChief Human Resources Officer, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | March 18, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Corie BarryCEO, Best Buy Co, INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Jan. 3, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Lisa CaputoBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Sept. 19, 2025 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Lisa CaputoBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Aug. 14, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Sima SistaniBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Sept. 19, 2025 | $1,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Sima SistaniBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Aug. 14, 2026 | $1,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Best Buy Co., INC. Employee Political Forum | PAC | Richfield, MN | April 30, 2025 | $993 (opens in a new tab) |
| Mario MarteBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Sept. 9, 2025 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Carla HaugenFinancial Planning & Analysis SVP, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Oct. 29, 2025 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Jan. 31, 2025 | $337 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Jan. 30, 2026 | $258 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Feb. 28, 2025 | $255 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Dec. 31, 2025 | $253 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Nov. 28, 2025 | $238 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Oct. 31, 2025 | $236 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Aug. 29, 2025 | $207 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Aug. 31, 2026 | $203 (opens in a new tab) |
| U.S. Bank | Organization | ST. Paul, MN | Sept. 30, 2025 | $196 (opens in a new tab) |
| Todd G. HartmanAssociate General Counsel VP, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Sept. 26, 2025 | $192 (opens in a new tab) |
| Todd G. HartmanAssociate General Counsel VP, Best Buy Co., INC. | Person | Richfield, MN | Sept. 12, 2025 | $192 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to Best Buy Co., INC. Employee Political Forum on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.