PAC · MN · C00405076

Best Buy Co., INC. Employee Political Forum

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.

First filed Aug. 24, 2004. Treasurer: Michael R. Hiltner. Connected organization: Best Buy Co., INC.. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $269,605
  • Spent
    $282,692
  • Cash on hand
    $65,861
  • 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
  1. Tom Emmer (R)House · MN-06
    • Given$10K
  2. Jason Smith (R)House · MO-08
    • Given$6K
  3. Roger Marshall (R)Senate · KS
    • Given$4K
  4. Katherine Clark (D)House · MA-05
    • Given$4K
  5. Pete Stauber (R)House · MN-08
    • Given$3K
    • Given$3K
  6. Brad Finstad (R)House · MN-01
    • Given$3K
  7. Brett Guthrie (R)House · KY-02
    • Given$3K
  8. Suzan DelBene (D)House · WA-01
    • Given$3K
  9. Mike Johnson (R)House · LA-04
    • Given$3K
  10. Jack Reed (D)Senate · RI
    • Given$3K
  11. Ruben Gallego (D)Senate · AZ
    • Given$3K
  12. Mike Crapo (R)Senate · ID
    • Given$3K
  13. Ben Ray Luján (D)Senate · NM
    • Given$3K
  14. Thom Tillis (R)Senate · NC
    • Given$3K
    • Given$2K
  15. Rob Menendez (D)House · NJ-08
    • Given$2K
  16. Mark Warner (D)Senate · VA
    • Given$2K
  17. Betty McCollum (D)House · MN-04
    • Given$2K
  18. Joe Neguse (D)House · CO-02
    • Given$2K

Showing the top 20 of 59 candidates.

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

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.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Richelle ParhamBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNSept. 19, 2025$5,000
David KennyBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNSept. 19, 2025$5,000
Richelle ParhamBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNAug. 14, 2026$5,000
David KennyBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNAug. 14, 2026$5,000
Kamy ScarlettCorporate Affairs And HR Sevp, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNMarch 26, 2026$5,000
Kamy ScarlettChief Human Resources Officer, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNMarch 18, 2025$5,000
Corie BarryCEO, Best Buy Co, INC.PersonRichfield, MNJan. 3, 2025$5,000
Lisa CaputoBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNSept. 19, 2025$2,500
Lisa CaputoBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNAug. 14, 2026$2,500
Sima SistaniBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNSept. 19, 2025$1,000
Sima SistaniBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNAug. 14, 2026$1,000
Best Buy Co., INC. Employee Political ForumPACRichfield, MNApril 30, 2025$993
Mario MarteBoard Of Directors Member, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNSept. 9, 2025$500
Carla HaugenFinancial Planning & Analysis SVP, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNOct. 29, 2025$500
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNJan. 31, 2025$337
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNJan. 30, 2026$258
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNFeb. 28, 2025$255
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNDec. 31, 2025$253
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNNov. 28, 2025$238
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNOct. 31, 2025$236
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNAug. 29, 2025$207
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNAug. 31, 2026$203
U.S. BankOrganizationST. Paul, MNSept. 30, 2025$196
Todd G. HartmanAssociate General Counsel VP, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNSept. 26, 2025$192
Todd G. HartmanAssociate General Counsel VP, Best Buy Co., INC.PersonRichfield, MNSept. 12, 2025$192