PAC · KS · C00885939

Derek Schmidt Victory Fund

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

First filed Aug. 8, 2024. Treasurer: Clint Blaes. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Outside spending
    $0

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
    • Given$43K

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
RecipientAmount
Stand Tall for Kansas PAC$30,822
NRCC$25,425

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
Patrick GideonBanker, Silver Lake BankPersonLawrence, KSJune 25, 2025$25,000 (opens in a new tab)
Baystone Financial LLCOrganizationPrairie Village, KSMarch 31, 2026$15,000 (opens in a new tab)
Poet PACPACSioux Falls, SDDec. 18, 2025$15,000 (opens in a new tab)
Mark Heitz VRetired, RetiredPersonTopeka, KSJune 18, 2026$10,500 (opens in a new tab)
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PACPACHawthorne, CAMay 12, 2025$10,000 (opens in a new tab)
Richard MillerCEO, Miller'S Professional ImagingPersonPittsburg, KSMarch 7, 2025$10,000 (opens in a new tab)
Sam DevinkiOwner, S.i.k. LLCPersonKansas City, MOMay 30, 2025$6,000 (opens in a new tab)
Barry L. DowningEntrepreneur, SelfPersonWichita, KSSept. 2, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
RS, LLCOrganizationRed Rock, OKApril 30, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake Tribe of CaliforniaOrganizationUpper Lake, CAApril 30, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Scott FooteBusiness, SelfPersonHoxie, KSMay 23, 2025$3,646 (opens in a new tab)
Joseph ProchnowExecutive, Focus WorkforcesPersonOverland Park, KSMarch 31, 2026$3,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jenni ProchnowCommunity Volunteer, SelfPersonOverland Park, KSMarch 31, 2026$3,000 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to Derek Schmidt Victory Fund on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.