Leadership PAC · OH

Pioneer Political Action Committee

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00325357.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

100% of the $53K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 0%Helps Republicans 100%

Backs

  1. Jon HustedRepublican$10K
  2. Mike CareyRepublican$10K
  3. Troy BaldersonRepublican$8,000
  4. Bernie MorenoRepublican$5,000
  5. Tom ColeRepublican$5,000

Run by Virginia D. Ragan (treasurer) · Melissa Mcnulty (custodian of records) More

On the record

Type
Leadership PAC1
Based in
Dublin, OH1
Registered
December 18, 19962

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
Virginia D. Ragan2
Custodian of records
Melissa Mcnulty2
Connected to
Tiberi1
Website
pioneerpac.org2

Who funds it

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through June 30, 2026.3

Raised$0
Spent$83K
Cash on hand$51K
Given to candidates and committees$68K

    Who it gives to

    9 candidates, $53K in direct gifts.4

    Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$10,000
    Mike Carey RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 15th District (2026)$10,000
    Troy Balderson RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 12th District (2026)$8,000
    Bernie Moreno RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2030)$5,000
    Tom Cole RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 4th District (2026)$5,000
    Andy Barr RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 6th District (2026)$5,000
    Steve Womack RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 3rd District (2026)$5,000
    Michael A. Rulli RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 6th District (2026)$2,500
    Robert E. Latta RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 5th District (2026)$2,500

    Sources

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

    1. 1
      FEC committee record: Pioneer Political Action Committee (C00325357)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00325357/
      Retrieved October 16, 2026
    2. 2
      FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Pioneer Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00325357/?tab=filings
      Fetched October 17, 2026
    3. 3
      FEC: Pioneer Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00325357/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
      Through June 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
    4. 4
      FEC: contributions from Pioneer Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00325357&two_year_transaction_period=2026
      Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
    5. 5
      Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
      Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
    6. 6
      FEC: receipts of Pioneer Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00325357&two_year_transaction_period=2026
      Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026