PAC · ID · C00729897

Gem State PAC

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Leadership PAC (tied to a sitting politician).

First filed Dec. 6, 2019. Treasurer: Brady Watkins. Connected organization: Fulcher. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

Raised (2025-26)
$44,000
Spent
$58,577
Cash on hand
$7,022
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

Jim Risch (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · ID
- Given$5K
Jim Desmond (R) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-48
- Given$1K
Peter K. Oberacker (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NY-19
- Given$1K
Marty O'Donnell (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NV-03
- Given$1K
Kevin Lincoln (R) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-13
- Given$1K
Laurie Buckhout (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NC-01
- Given$1K
John Braun (R) (opens in a new tab)House · WA-03
- Given$1K
Paul LePage (R) (opens in a new tab)House · ME-02
- Given$1K
Brinker Harding (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NE-02
- Given$1K
Joe Mitchell (R) (opens in a new tab)House · IA-02
- Given$1K
Michael J. LiPetri Jr (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NY-03
- Given$1K
Anthony DiLorenzo (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NH-01
- Given$1K
Jeanine C. Driscoll (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NY-04
- Given$1K
Eric Conroy (R) (opens in a new tab)House · OH-01
- Given$1K
Michael Bouchard Jr. (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MI-10
- Given$1K
Barb Regnitz (R) (opens in a new tab)House · IN-01
- Given$1K
Carlos De La Cruz (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-35
- Given$1K
Greg Cunningham (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NM-02
- Given$1K
Eric Flores (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-34
- Given$1K
Aaron Flint (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MT-01
- Given$1K

Showing the top 20 of 24 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

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
Recipient	Amount
NRCC	$30,000

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
Contributor	Type	From	Date	Amount
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee	Committee	Chicago, IL	Oct. 8, 2026	$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Mark ChamberlainCEO, Gladiator Technologies	Person	Hayden, ID	Sept. 7, 2026	$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Kristy ChamberlainCEO, LKD Aerospace	Person	Hayden, ID	Sept. 7, 2026	$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee	Committee	Tysons, VA	May 26, 2026	$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Barber Valley Development, INC.	Organization	Boise, ID	May 28, 2026	$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Scott TurlingtonHospitality, Tamarack Resort	Person	Donnelly, ID	Feb. 10, 2026	$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
BNSF Railpac	PAC	Fort Worth, TX	Dec. 29, 2025	$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee	Committee	Tysons, VA	Dec. 29, 2025	$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee	Committee	Chicago, IL	Dec. 18, 2025	$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Idaho Land Fund	Organization	Boise, ID	May 7, 2026	$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
American Optometric Association Political Action Committee	Committee	Alexandria, VA	Sept. 24, 2026	$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Perimeter Solutions INC. Political Action Committee	Committee	ST. Louis, MO	July 9, 2026	$500 (opens in a new tab)

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