PaidForPolitics

PAC · IL · C00611871

Bmo Financial Corp Good Governance Fund: Federal (Bmo PAC)

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

First filed March 14, 2016. Treasurer: Ashley Ellefritz. Connected organization: Bmo Financial Corp. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $265,409
  • Spent
    $419,150
  • Cash on hand
    $323,684
  • 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. French Hill (R)House · AR-02
    • Given$10K
  2. Sean Casten (D)House · IL-06
    • Given$10K
  3. Darin LaHood (R)House · IL-16
    • Given$10K
  4. Bill Foster (D)House · IL-11
    • Given$10K
  5. Andy Barr (R)Senate · KY
    • Given$10K
  6. Brad Schneider (D)House · IL-10
    • Given$10K
  7. Dan S. Sullivan (R)Senate · AK
    • Given$9K
  8. Nikki Budzinski (D)House · IL-13
    • Given$9K
  9. Tom Emmer (R)House · MN-06
    • Given$8K
  10. Gwen Moore (D)House · WI-04
    • Given$8K
  11. Bryan Steil (R)House · WI-01
    • Given$8K
  12. Ann Wagner (R)House · MO-02
    • Given$7K
  13. Ruben Gallego (D)Senate · AZ
    • Given$6K
  14. Sam Liccardo (D)House · CA-16
    • Given$6K
  15. Joyce Beatty (D)House · OH-03
    • Given$6K
  16. Brittany Pettersen (D)House · CO-07
    • Given$6K
  17. Mike Quigley (D)House · IL-05
    • Given$6K
  18. Mark Warner (D)Senate · VA
    • Given$6K
  19. Katherine Clark (D)House · MA-05
    • Given$5K
  20. Bill Hagerty (R)Senate · TN
    • Given$5K

Showing the top 20 of 63 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

RecipientAmount
DSCC$15,000
CHC Bold PAC$10,000
Congressional Black Caucus PAC$10,000
Tomorrow Is Meaningful PAC - Federal$10,000
New Democrat Coalition Action Fund$10,000
DCCC$10,000
Freedom Fund$10,000
Structured Finance Coalition Political Action Committee (Structured Finance PAC)$10,000
Arkansas for Leadership Political Action Committee (Arkpac)$7,000
Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC$6,500
Consumer Bankers Association PAC$6,000
Building America'S Republican Representation PAC$5,000
The Peter Norbeck Leadership PAC$5,000
Nebraska Sandhills PAC$5,000
Senate Eagle PAC$5,000

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.

ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Kevin M. ConnellyBoard Of Directors Member, BmoPersonChicago, ILAug. 31, 2026$5,000
Augustin Perichou De KerversauChief I-Pm Chief Operating Off, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILJune 17, 2025$5,000
Augustin Perichou De KerversauHead-Pm Chief Operating Office, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILJune 11, 2026$5,000
Michael L. Van HandelBoard Of Directors Member, BmoPersonChicago, ILDec. 2, 2025$5,000
Charles MatthewsBoard Of Directors Member, BmoPersonChicago, ILDec. 18, 2025$5,000
Adela CepedaBoard Of Directors Member, BmoPersonChicago, ILJan. 6, 2026$2,500
BmoOrganizationChicago, ILJune 18, 2025$1,650
Princess M LabaoDirector-Pm Risk Strategic Ini, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILFeb. 19, 2025$1,250
Kevin M. ConnellyBoard Of Directors Member, BmoPersonChicago, ILNov. 19, 2025$1,250
Jon R SchumacherDirector-Pm Commercial Relatio, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILMay 26, 2026$1,000
Sara MartinekDirector-Ic Human Resources Ac, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILMarch 9, 2026$300
Wade BallietDirector-Pm Investment Portfol, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 19, 2025$300
Alan TannenbaumGroup Head-Pm Bmo Capital Mark, Bank of Montreal (U.S.)PersonChicago, ILAug. 28, 2026$192
Alan TannenbaumGroup Head-Pm Bmo Capital Mark, Bank of Montreal (U.S.)PersonChicago, ILAug. 14, 2026$192
Aron LevineGroup Head-Pm President Bmo U., Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 28, 2026$192
Aron LevineGroup Head-Pm President Bmo U., Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 14, 2026$192
Erica KlinkowizeHead-Pm Treasurer Bmo FG, Bank of Montreal (U.S.)PersonChicago, ILAug. 28, 2026$192
Erica KlinkowizeHead-Pm Treasurer Bmo FG, Bank of Montreal (U.S.)PersonChicago, ILAug. 14, 2026$192
John IppolitoHead-Pm US Private Wealth Regi, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 28, 2026$192
John IppolitoHead-Pm US Private Wealth Regi, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 14, 2026$192
Roger FurkinHead-Pm NA Commercial Banking, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 28, 2026$192
Roger FurkinHead-Pm NA Commercial Banking, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 14, 2026$192
Donald B EricksonHead-Pm US Chief Auditor Bmo F, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 28, 2026$192
Donald B EricksonHead-Pm US Chief Auditor Bmo F, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 14, 2026$192
Ashley EllefritzDirector-Pm Government Relatio, Bmo Bank N.A.PersonChicago, ILAug. 28, 2026$192