PAC · VA · C00882811
Downing Victory Fund
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Joint fundraising committee.
First filed July 8, 2024. Treasurer: Lisa Lisker. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$582,478
- Spent$653,927
- Cash on hand$10,899
- 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
- Troy Downing (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MT-02
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 |
|---|---|
| NRCC | $55,237 |
| Conservative Service Action Results (Csar) PAC | $23,870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe SmithRetired, Retired | Person | Vermillion, OH | Aug. 26, 2025 | $25,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Dave DollingerReal Estate, Dollinger Properties | Person | Redwood City, CA | Aug. 13, 2025 | $25,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Gary RieschelFounder, Qiming Venture Partners | Person | Scottsdale, AZ | March 26, 2025 | $25,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Gary RieschelFounder, Qiming Venture Partners | Person | Scottsdale, AZ | March 26, 2025 | $25,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Burt SugarmanTv/Film Producer, Self Employed | Person | Beverly Hills, CA | Aug. 28, 2025 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Mark EdgarFounder, Big Sky Tactical Solutions | Person | Big Sky, MT | July 19, 2025 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Michael DifronzoLawyer, Pricewaterhousecoopers | Person | Great Falls, VA | July 21, 2025 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Robert ChitiManagement, Opentech | Person | Scottsdale, AZ | July 15, 2025 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Marquis MummertRetired, Retired | Person | Gallatin Gateway, MT | June 2, 2026 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Steve LanglasRetired, Retired | Person | Billings, MT | June 15, 2026 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Robert ChitiManagement, Opentech | Person | Scottsdale, AZ | May 13, 2026 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Robert A. Chiti Jr.Retired, Retired | Person | Scottsdale, AZ | April 17, 2026 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Christine DixOwner, FX Solutions INC. | Person | Arlee, MT | June 4, 2025 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Scott Valley Band of Pomo Indians | Organization | Lakeport, CA | Jan. 13, 2026 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Michael SnyderCEO, MDS Energy Development | Person | Pittsburgh, PA | Oct. 14, 2025 | $10,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ashley Christine Strong | Person | Vancouver, WA | April 17, 2026 | $7,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ross Perot Jr.Chairman, The Perot Group | Person | Dallas, TX | April 17, 2026 | $7,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Jeffrey William NixOwner, Nix Construction, LLC | Person | Vancouver, WA | April 17, 2026 | $7,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Paul MakarechianPresident/Ceo, Makar Properties | Person | Bozeman, MT | Oct. 7, 2025 | $7,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Jason LiebmanCo-Founder, Auric Road | Person | New York, NY | Oct. 6, 2025 | $7,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Tim Snodgrass | Person | Coronado, CA | Aug. 22, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Jeff MontagRetired, Retired | Person | MC Allister, MT | July 24, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Thomas KenneallyGas Stations Owner, Self Employed | Person | Butte, MT | Aug. 7, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Michael KenneallyGas Stations Owner, Self Employed | Person | Butte, MT | Aug. 7, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Kevin KenneallyGas Stations Owner, Self Employed | Person | Butte, MT | Aug. 7, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to Downing Victory Fund on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.