PAC · MO · C00072967
Commerce Bancshares, INC., PAC
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates.
First filed Nov. 19, 1976. Treasurer: Ann Fels. Connected organization: Commerce Bancshares, INC.. View on FEC.gov
- Raised (2025-26)$67,025
- Spent$90,435
- Cash on hand$54,343
- Outside spending$0
Through reports covering Aug. 31, 2026.
Where its money went
- Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
- Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
- For: outside spending supporting
- Against: outside spending opposing
- Wesley Bell (D)House · MO-01
- Ann Wagner (R)House · MO-02
- French Hill (R)House · AR-02
- Jason Smith (R)House · MO-08
- Eric Schmitt (R)Senate · MO
- Susan Collins (R)Senate · ME
- Emanuel Cleaver (D)House · MO-05
- Andy Barr (R)Senate · KY
Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.
Money to parties and other committees
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Team Hagerty Victory | $5,000 |
| Consumer Bankers Association PAC | $5,000 |
| People Over Politics Action Fund | $3,500 |
| Bellpac | $2,500 |
| Pete Ricketts Victory Fund | $1,500 |
Who funds it
Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Feb. 20, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Jan. 16, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Oct. 16, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Sept. 16, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Aug. 14, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Aug. 14, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | July 9, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | July 15, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | June 10, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | June 9, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | May 19, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | May 13, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | April 21, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | March 19, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | April 17, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | March 18, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Feb. 19, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Jan. 27, 2026 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Dec. 9, 2025 | $417 |
| John W. KemperPresident & CEO, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Nov. 18, 2025 | $417 |
| Charles G. KimExecutive Vice President, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Oct. 16, 2025 | $167 |
| Charles G. KimExecutive Vice President, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Sept. 16, 2025 | $167 |
| Charles G. KimExecutive Vice President, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Aug. 14, 2025 | $167 |
| Charles G. KimExecutive Vice President, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | Aug. 14, 2026 | $167 |
| Charles G. KimExecutive Vice President, Commerce Bancshares, INC. | Person | ST. Louis, MO | July 9, 2026 | $167 |