Party committee · SD
South Dakota Democratic Party - Federal
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00160937.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
100% of the $3,200 it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Backs
- Julian C BeaudionDemocrat$3,000
- Nicole GronliDemocrat$200
On the record
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
- Larry Olsen2
- Custodian of records
- Christopher Clevenger Sr. Compliance Assoc2
- Connected to
- Dollars for Democrats1
- Website
- sddp.org2
Who funds it
It reported raising $934K: $447K from individuals and $21K from other committees.5
Companies, groups and committees6
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
| Democratic National CommitteeParty committee | 43 gifts | $302,808 |
| Democratic Grassroots Victory FundParty committee | 10 gifts | $127,285 |
| Friends of State Democratic PartiesPAC | 1 gift | $20,000 |
| Win the Era PACPAC | 1 gift | $5,000 |
| Drive Political PACPAC | 1 gift | $3,300 |
| Billy for CongressCandidate's campaign | 2 gifts | $414 |
| Nikki G for SDPAC | 1 gift | $200 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $319K from 1,952 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 9% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: South Dakota $307K, Minnesota $2,800, Massachusetts $1,250, California $1,000, District of Columbia $7807
Where its donors work7
| Dakota Layers | 26 gifts | $10,925 |
| Scott Heidepriem | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Robins Kaplan | 27 gifts | $4,550 |
| Sanford Health | 26 gifts | $4,345 |
| Avera | 19 gifts | $3,776 |
| Zurich North America | 1 gifts | $3,000 |
| Physicians Laboratory | 18 gifts | $2,545 |
| U S Dept of Justice | 14 gifts | $2,100 |
| Max Sandlin | 1 gifts | $2,000 |
| Roosevelt High School | 13 gifts | $1,950 |
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 August 31, 2026.3
- From individuals $447K
- From other committees $21K
- Other $466K
Who it gives to
2 candidates, $3,200 in direct gifts.4
| Julian C Beaudion DemocratU.S. Senate, South Dakota (2026) | $3,000 |
| Nicole Gronli DemocratU.S. House, South Dakota at large (2026) | $200 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: South Dakota Democratic Party - Federal (C00160937)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00160937/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): South Dakota Democratic Party - Federalhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00160937/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: South Dakota Democratic Party - Federal financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00160937/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from South Dakota Democratic Party - Federal to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00160937&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 5Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 6FEC: receipts of South Dakota Democratic Party - Federal, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00160937&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to South Dakota Democratic Party - Federal, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00160937&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026