BUFFALO RIVER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

Federal · FEC · C00253187

$4.46M
Total disbursements
229
Distinct vendors
1,891
Disbursement rows
Jan 2017 – Jan 2025
Activity window
$1Kacross 12 months

Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)

Treasurer Peterson, Elliott Arthur
Single treasurer on file — no other committees served by this officer in our records.

No cross-committee operative network for BUFFALO RIVER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE — this committee's officers don't serve at other committees in our records. Common for institutional committees (national party committees, large PAC infrastructure) where a single staff treasurer manages only this filer.

People paid by BUFFALO RIVER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE top 15 · $331,671 · 2 of 15 linked to person profile

Individuals who received disbursements from this committee — salaried staff, consultants on personal-name contracts, and reimbursements for travel / mileage / per diem. Includes 2 names identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
Elliott A Peterson SALARY 203 $188,844 Jan 2017 → Dec 2020
Elliott Arthur Peterson COMMITTEE MANAGEM… 37 $49,935 Jul 2021 → Mar 2023
Collin C Peterson · AIRPLANE MILEAGE 26 $25,174 Jun 2017 → Dec 2020
Schwarz Paul D SALARY 10 $16,945 Jul 2020 → Nov 2020
Allison M Stock SALARY 19 $13,666 Jan 2018 → Feb 2019
Dieter Susan M SALARY 13 $11,174 Jul 2020 → Nov 2020
Pippi Mayfield BOOK AUTHOR RETAI… 1 $10,000 Jul 2023
Patrick Delaney SALARY 16 $8,368 Jul 2018 → Dec 2018
Allison M Myhre REIMBURSE AUTO MI… 2 $2,428 Apr 2017 → Aug 2017
Allison Stock · REIMBURSE FOOD 4 $1,678 May 2022
Ronald J Jerich FOOD AND BEVERAGE… 1 $1,226 Aug 2018
Martin Zach P REIMBURSE AIRFARE 2 $1,156 Jul 2017
Andrew Quinn FUNDRAISING SUPPO… 1 $628 Feb 2020
Ron Kerber BAND MEMBER FOR E… 1 $400 Jun 2023
Kenneth Nelson CANDY FOR PARTY 1 $48 Jun 2018

Spend by category

all-cycle
Media $2.88M Fundraising $306K Wages & Payroll $300K Print & Mail $260K Digital $193K Travel & Events $184K Strategy & Research $125K Legal & Compliance $48K Admin & Office $41K Contributions & Transfers $36K Software & Tech $6K

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Media $2,880,108 74
Fundraising $305,767 271
Wages & Payroll $299,519 275
Print & Mail $260,323 258
Digital $192,556 143
Travel & Events $184,463 372
Strategy & Research $125,125 17
Other / Unclassified $75,545 85
Legal & Compliance $47,829 92
Admin & Office $40,699 256
Contributions & Transfers $35,604 26
Software & Tech $5,513 13
Field & Voter Contact $2,731 9

Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Jan 24, 2025 BAYER COST CENTER FUND RAISING EVENT FEES $1,000
Jul 19, 2023 DELUXE CHECK PRINTING $347
Jul 5, 2023 MAYFIELD, PIPPI BOOK AUTHOR RETAINER $10,000
Jun 16, 2023 VFW POST1676 BAR FOR EVENT $906
Jun 16, 2023 KERBER, RON BAND MEMBER FOR EVENT $400
Jun 16, 2023 CENTRAL MARKET EVENT FOOD $333
Mar 30, 2023 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR REIMBURSEMENT BAND EQUIPMENT RENTAL $1,019
Mar 28, 2023 CAPITOL PERCUSSION BAND EQUIPMENT RENTAL $1,020
Feb 28, 2023 FORMER MEMBER OF CONGRESS MEMBERSHIP DUES $250
Oct 30, 2022 Uber Technologies, Inc. RIDESHARE $42
Oct 30, 2022 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR REIMBURSE PARKING $78
Oct 30, 2022 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR REIMBURSE FOOD $50
Oct 30, 2022 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR REIMBURSE UBER RIDESHARE $42
Oct 30, 2022 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR COMMITTEE MANAGEMENT $2,500
Oct 30, 2022 FLIGHT PARK PARKING $78
Oct 20, 2022 ST. ANTHONY HOTEL HOTEL $540
Sep 24, 2022 SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AIRFARE $530
Sep 24, 2022 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR AIRFARE REIMBURSEMENT SWA $530
Sep 24, 2022 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR AIRFARE REIMBURSEMENT SWA $180
Sep 24, 2022 PETERSON, ELLIOTT ARTHUR AIRFARE REIMBURSEMENT SWA $465