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DATA COVERAGE not externally verified tier raw_mirror vintage 2026-08-27 coverage 1980-2024 · 2026 Midterms in flight! money live · figures computing (best estimates)
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Black Hills Corporation Political Action Committee

committee · C00125732

Q (PAC — qualified) · B (Lobbyist/registrant PAC)

Connected org: BLACK HILLS CORPORATION

Treasurer: RICHTER, LEAH

RAPID CITY, SD

Active cycles: 2026,2024,2022,2020,2018,2016,2014,2012,2010,2008,2006,2004,2002,2000,1998,1996,1994,1992,1990,1988,1986,1984,1982,1980

24 cycles25+ candidates funded25+ vendors paid

Candidates funded / cycle (2016–2028)

Cross-party giving

who they fund · by dollars

Dem 3% · $7,000 · Rep 97% · $270,500Leans Rep

Recipient-candidate party split by contribution dollars (candidate party is populated).

Candidates supported

$ shown
CandidateContributedContributionsCycles
Rounds, Mike $10,000 4 2018
Fischer, Debra S. $4,500 4 2018
Johnson, Dusty $6,000 3 2022
Thune, John R. $10,000 3 2018
Ricketts, Pete $5,000 3 2024
Fortenberry, Jeffrey L. Honorable $3,000 3 2018
Smith, Adrian $3,000 3 2020
Barrasso, John A $6,000 3 2024
Smith, Adrian $2,000 3 2018
Tipton, Scott R. $4,000 3 2018
Gardner, Cory $8,000 2 2018
Barrasso, John A $2,000 2 2022
Lamborn, Douglas $2,000 2 2018
Johnson, Dusty $5,000 2 2020
Arenholz, Ashley Hinson $5,500 2 2022
Womack, Stephen A The Hon $2,000 2 2022
Buck, Kenneth R $2,000 2 2018
Johnson, Dusty $7,500 2 2024
Smith, Adrian $4,000 2 2022
Flood, Mike $4,000 2 2022
Sasse, Benjamin E. $2,000 2 2018
Lummis, Cynthia Marie Mrs. $5,000 2 2020
Barrasso, John A $10,000 2 2018
Moran, Jerry $0 2 2020
Cheney, Elizabeth Mrs. $5,000 2 2020

Contributions from this committee to each candidate.

Where the money goes

recipient geography · counts

Funds candidates across 8 states.

StateCandidatesContributions
NE 6 30
CO 10 19
WY 5 18
IA 9 16
AR 5 15
KS 7 15
SD 3 15
MT 1 1

Geographic spread of the candidates this committee funds, by contribution count. Recipients are public candidates (no donor data). "Home state" = the sponsoring candidate's office state, when the committee is candidate-linked.

Vendors paid

$ shown
VendorPaidPaymentsCycles
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. $1,076 23 2022
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. $2,171 19 2024
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. $458 15 2020
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. $429 13 2018
Colorado Democratic Party $5,350 5 2024
Craig Kennedy - State Senate $100 1 2018
Dan Dockstader $-250 1 2022
Friends of Steve Barnett $200 1 2018
Lesmeister for District 28 $100 1 2018
Shawn Bordeaux For House Of Representatives $100 1 2018
Bob Glanzer for House $100 1 2018
Wiese for SD House $100 1 2018
Lake for House $100 1 2018
Robert Ewing Campaign for State Senate $500 1 2018
Patrick for Colorado $-400 1 2022
Jamie Smith for South Dakota $100 1 2018
Bill Fortner for House District 52 $-150 1 2022
Lance Russell Campaign Committee $250 1 2018
Kris Langer for South Dakota $250 1 2018
Dan Ahlers for State House $100 1 2018
Klumb for SD $100 1 2018
Pischke for SD $100 1 2018
Marty for House $-100 1 2022
Friends of Scyller J. Borglum for Dist 32 $250 1 2018
Kristi For Governor $5,000 1 2018

Disbursements from this committee to each vendor.

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