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SALEM MEDIA GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC.

PAC (qualified). Unauthorized.

PAC (qualified)Unauthorized96% Republican-aligned activity · 3% unclassifiedInferred from activityTerminated

Financial snapshot

FEC bulk summary totals through Aug 12, 2026

Total receipts$107.9K

FEC reported disbursements$130.2KReported total may include noncash accounting entries

Individual contributions$107.9K

FEC reported cash on hand$0

Coverage Not reported to Aug 12, 2026Contribution refunds $0Debts owed by committee $0Last report Not reported

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Sep 12, 2026 · Index refreshed: Sep 12, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Sep 12, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Sep 12, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Sep 7, 2026 · indexed scan status completed.
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Sep 7, 2026 · indexed scan status completed.

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate connections

Candidate identity and documented relationships · 2025–2026

Candidate campaign receiving transfers
BENTZ, CLIFFRepublicanFEC reported
U.S. House · Oregon · District 2
Election 2026 · Incumbent · Current candidate
Receiving campaign: CLIFF BENTZ FOR CONGRESS
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: H0OR02127 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle
Candidate campaign receiving transfers
BILIRAKIS, GUS M

Registration details

Locally ingested FEC master-file snapshot for 2025–2026

Committee type: PAC (qualified)
Designation: Unauthorized
Party affiliation: No party affiliation reported
Treasurer: SHUBIN, RUSSELL MR.
Filing cadence: Terminated
Organization type: Corporation
Connected organization: Not reported
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 770 PASEO CAMARILLO, SUITE 325 · CAMARILLO, CA, 93010

Political alignment

Registration, linked-candidate, and disclosed money-flow evidence

Evidence-based classification96% Republican-aligned activity · 3% unclassified96% Republican-aligned activity · 3% unclassifiedInferred from activity

FEC registration: PAC (qualified); no party affiliation reported. Classification basis: Inferred from activity. This describes disclosed financial activity, not an official party registration or ideological score. The figures below separately preserve the filer’s Schedule E support and opposition designations.

No candidate support/oppose spending foundThis cycle has no locally ingested Schedule E rows for this committee. Registration, linked-candidate, committee-transfer, and recipient-reported conduit evidence can still establish the alignment shown above.

$0 supporting · $0 opposing · 0 rowsOfficial FEC outside spending ↗

Source & provenance

Trace this profile back to the public record

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hashbe59983421eb169b5d8e1c6a9fc51175691328970025cac9904f162778454555

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Financial figures are processed FEC totals and may change when amended reports are filed. Registration fields preserve raw master-file values loaded for the 2025–2026 snapshot.

Contributor	Reported context	Date	Election	Amount	FEC record
ATSINGER, EDWARD G III MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsCAMARILLO CA 93010	EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF DIRECTORS SALEM MEDIA GROUPQ1	Mar 10, 2026	Primary (P)	$5,000	Original filing ↗
HALVORSON, ERIC`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsSANTA ROSA VALLEY CA 93012	DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS SALEM MEDIA GROUPQ1	Jan 31, 2026	Primary (P)	$2,000	Original filing ↗
EPPERSON JR., STUART`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsWINSTON SALEM NC 27104	DIRECTOR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS SALEM MEDIA GROUPQ1	Feb 10, 2026	Primary (P)	$1,000	Original filing ↗
SANTRELLA, DAVID P. MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005	GENERAL MANAGER WYLLQ1	Feb 20, 2026	Primary (P)	$576	Original filing ↗
SANTRELLA, DAVID P. MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005	GENERAL MANAGER WYLLYE	Sep 20, 2025	Primary (P)	$576	Original filing ↗
SANTRELLA, DAVID P. MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005	GENERAL MANAGER WYLLMY	Feb 20, 2025	Primary (P)	$442	Original filing ↗
SANTRELLA, DAVID P. MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005	GENERAL MANAGER WYLLMY	Jun 20, 2025	Primary (P)	$384	Original filing ↗
SANTRELLA, DAVID P. MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005	GENERAL MANAGER WYLLMY	May 20, 2025	Primary (P)	$384	Original filing ↗
SANTRELLA, DAVID P. MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005	GENERAL MANAGER WYLLMY	Apr 20, 2025	Primary (P)	$384	Original filing ↗
SANTRELLA, DAVID P. MR.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 96% Republican · 3% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60005	GENERAL MANAGER WYLLMY	Mar 20, 2025	Primary (P)	$384	Original filing ↗

Recipient	Purpose	Date	Amount	FEC record
JEFFERSON RISING`C00769232`MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL	24KTER 24KLinked: C00769232	Jul 29, 2026	$47,204	FEC disbursement search ↗
GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS`C00445023`BOWLING GREEN, KY	24KMY 24KLinked: C00445023	Jan 27, 2025	$5,000	FEC disbursement search ↗
FRIENDS OF JOHN THUNE`C00409581`SIOUX FALLS, SD	24KMY 24KLinked: C00409581	Apr 16, 2025	$5,000	FEC disbursement search ↗

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