Membership group PAC · IL

Motorcycle Riders Foundation-political Active Cyclists (MRF PAC)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00298356.

Which side

Helps both parties

58% of the $6,000 it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 58%Helps Republicans 42%

Backs

  1. Clay HigginsRepublican$1,000
  2. Dina TitusDemocrat$1,000
  3. André CarsonDemocrat$1,000
  4. Chris PappasDemocrat$1,000
  5. Glenn GrothmanRepublican$500

Run by Paulette Korte (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Membership group PAC1
Based in
Highland, IL1

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
Paulette Korte1
Connected to
Motorcycle Riders Foundation1

Who funds it

It reported raising $7,566: $7,566 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.

  • $3,941 from 11 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • Top states: Illinois $2,897, Minnesota $544, Iowa $250, Wisconsin $2506

Where its donors work6

Wath Auto2 gifts$640
Harley Davidson1 gifts$600

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$7,566
Spent$7,633
Cash on hand$17K
Given to candidates and committees$6,000
  • From individuals $7,566

Who it gives to

8 candidates, $6,000 in direct gifts.3

Clay Higgins RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 3rd District (2026)$1,000
Dina Titus DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 1st District (2026)$1,000
André Carson DemocratU.S. House, Indiana 7th District (2026)$1,000
Chris Pappas DemocratU.S. Senate, New Hampshire (2026)$1,000
Glenn Grothman RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 6th District (2026)$500
Lisa C. McClain RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 9th District (2026)$500
Susie Lee DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 3rd District (2026)$500
Mark Lynch RepublicanU.S. Senate, South Carolina (2026)$500

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Motorcycle Riders Foundation-political Active Cyclists (MRF PAC) (C00298356)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00298356/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Motorcycle Riders Foundation-political Active Cyclists (MRF PAC) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00298356/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through June 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Motorcycle Riders Foundation-political Active Cyclists (MRF PAC) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00298356&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 Motorcycle Riders Foundation-political Active Cyclists (MRF PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00298356&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Motorcycle Riders Foundation-political Active Cyclists (MRF PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00298356&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026