Corporate PAC · DC
The Premier, Inc. Employees' Civic Action Fund
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00346288.
Which side
Helps both parties
59% of the $88K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 41%Helps Republicans 59%
Backs
- Thom TillisRepublican$10K
- Frank Pallone, Jr.Democrat$5,000
- Vern BuchananRepublican$5,000
- Diana DeGetteDemocrat$5,000
- Brad KnottRepublican$2,500
Run by John Knapp (treasurer) · Carson Zubke (custodian of records) · Premier, Inc. (connected company) More
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
- John Knapp2
- Custodian of records
- Carson Zubke Ops Specialist2
- Connected to
- Premier, Inc.1
Who runs the company behind it
PACs report a treasurer to the FEC, not a board. This PAC is connected to Premier, Inc.; these are the company's board members and top officers.8
- Michael J. AlkireChief executive officer
- Ellen C. WolfBoard member
- Helen M. BoudreauBoard member
- Jody R. DavidsBoard member
- John T. BigalkeBoard member
- Marc D. MillerBoard member
- Marvin R. O'QuinnBoard member
- Michael J. AlkireBoard member
- Peter FineBoard member
- Richard J. StatutoBoard member
Who funds it
It reported raising $90K: $90K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
Where its donors work7
| Premier | 255 gifts | $62,431 |
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 September 30, 2026.3
Raised$90K
Spent$155K
Cash on hand$208K
Given to candidates and committees$155K
- From individuals $90K
Who it gives to
50 candidates, $88K in direct gifts.4
| Thom Tillis RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026) | $10,000 |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Vern Buchanan RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 16th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Diana DeGette DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Brad Knott RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 13th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2026) | $2,500 |
| Tim Moore RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 14th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Deborah K. Ross DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 2nd District (2026) | $2,000 |
| H. Morgan Griffith RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 9th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Valerie P. Foushee DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 4th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Donald G. Davis DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 1st District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Pat Harrigan RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 10th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Gregory F. Murphy RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 3rd District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Mike Kelly RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 16th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Addison P. McDowell RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 6th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Alma S. Adams DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 12th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| David Rouzer RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 7th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Blake D. Moore RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 2nd District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Kathy Castor DemocratU.S. House, Florida 14th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Jimmy Panetta DemocratU.S. House, California 19th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Mike Kennedy RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 4th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Virginia Foxx RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 5th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Bradley Scott Schneider DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 10th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Carol D. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Donald S. Beyer, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 8th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Angela D. Alsobrooks DemocratU.S. Senate, Maryland (2030) | $1,000 |
| Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026) | $1,000 |
| Max L. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 7th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Nicole Malliotakis RepublicanU.S. House, New York 11th District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: The Premier, Inc. Employees' Civic Action Fund (C00346288)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00346288/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): The Premier, Inc. Employees' Civic Action Fundhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00346288/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: The Premier, Inc. Employees' Civic Action Fund financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00346288/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from The Premier, Inc. Employees' Civic Action Fund to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00346288&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 The Premier, Inc. Employees' Civic Action Fund, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00346288&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to The Premier, Inc. Employees' Civic Action Fund, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00346288&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 8On the record: Premier, Inc. (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/premier-inc/