Cooperative PAC · IN

Indiana Acre/indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00103978.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

91% of the $12K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 9%Helps Republicans 91%

Backs

  1. James R. BairdRepublican$6,500
  2. Todd YoungRepublican$1,000
  3. Mark B. MessmerRepublican$1,000
  4. Marlin A. StutzmanRepublican$1,000
  5. Frank J. MrvanDemocrat$1,000

Run by Deirdre Tiernan (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Cooperative PAC1
Based in
Indianapolis, IN1

Who runs it

The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.

Treasurer
Deirdre Tiernan1

Who funds it

It reported raising $127K: $127K from individuals and $0 from other committees.4

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $94K from 250 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • Top states: Indiana $93K, Illinois $500, Ohio $2506

Where its donors work6

Ninestar Connect40 gifts$21,505
Hendricks Power Cooperative34 gifts$11,265
Carroll White Remc16 gifts$7,000
Indiana Electric Cooperatives33 gifts$6,955
Hoosier Energy Rec8 gifts$5,750
Southern Indiana Power26 gifts$4,354
Kankakee Valley Remc8 gifts$4,000
Southeastern Indiana Remc6 gifts$4,000
Jackson County Remc4 gifts$3,000
Marshall County Remc4 gifts$3,000

Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through June 30, 2026.2

Raised$127K
Spent$86K
Cash on hand$88K
Given to candidates and committees$46K
  • From individuals $127K
  • Other $156

Who it gives to

6 candidates, $12K in direct gifts.3

James R. Baird RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 4th District (2026)$6,500
Todd Young RepublicanU.S. Senate, Indiana (2028)$1,000
Mark B. Messmer RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 8th District (2026)$1,000
Marlin A. Stutzman RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 3rd District (2026)$1,000
Frank J. Mrvan DemocratU.S. House, Indiana 1st District (2026)$1,000
Jefferson Shreve RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 6th District (2026)$1,000

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Indiana Acre/indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC (C00103978)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00103978/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Indiana Acre/indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00103978/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through June 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Indiana Acre/indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00103978&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    FEC: receipts of Indiana Acre/indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00103978&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Indiana Acre/indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives Dba Indiana Electric Cooperatives Federal PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00103978&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026