VGM GROUP INC PAC (VGM PAC)

Republican-aligned activityInferred from activityPAC (qualified) · Unauthorized · Quarterly filerC00657593

Overview

Raised: $29.6Kvs $38.4K 2023–2024
Spent: $50Kvs $65.1K 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $47.2Kvs $67.6K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

FEC bulk summary totals through Sep 30, 2026; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as the committee reported them; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

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: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

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 campaign receiving transfers
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSONRepublicanFEC reported
U.S. Senate · Iowa · Statewide
Election 2026 · Open seat · Current candidate
Receiving campaign: ASHLEY FOR IOWA
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: S6IA00314 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle
Candidate campaign receiving transfers
GRIFFITH, H MORGAN

Money in

Sources

Nothing reported.

Largest itemized receipts

NYGREN, JAMES RRepublicanDerived from contributions$288VGM GROUP INC · Mar 4, 2026
KAUTEN, JEREMY SRepublicanDerived from contributions$50VGM GROUP INC · Jun 18, 2026
KAUTEN, JEREMY SRepublicanDerived from contributions$50VGM GROUP INC · Jun 5, 2026
KAUTEN, JEREMY SRepublicanDerived from contributions$50VGM GROUP INC · May 22, 2026
KAUTEN, JEREMY S

Money out

Spending by kind

Contributions to committees$27K

Largest disbursements

US BANK$199BANK CHARGE · May 14, 2026
US BANK$199BANK CHARGE · Apr 15, 2026
US BANK$197BANK CHARGE · Jun 12, 2026
US BANK$197BANK CHARGE · Feb 13, 2026
US BANK$197BANK CHARGE · May 14, 2025
US BANK$197BANK CHARGE · Aug 14, 2025
US BANK$196BANK CHARGE · Nov 30, 2025
US BANK$196BANK CHARGE · Sep 30, 2025
US BANK$195BANK CHARGE · Oct 15, 2025
US BANK$195BANK CHARGE · Jun 13, 2025

All spending →

Payments are reported transactions, largest first; noncash accounting entries are listed under Reconciliation, not as payments.

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Feb 25	$46	$500
Mar 25	$172	$0
Apr 25	$172	$5,000
May 25	$278	$0
Jun 25	$338	$0
Jul 25	$0	$5,000
Aug 25	$46	$3,500
Sep 25	$172	$0
Oct 25	$195	$0
Nov 25	$278	$0
Dec 25	$338	$5,000
Feb 26	$46	$0
Mar 26	$460	$0
Apr 26	$245	$4,500
May 26	$358	$0
Jun 26	$398	$0

Months follow the reported transaction date; itemized records only, so unitemized small-dollar giving is not in the bars.

Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Committee type: PAC (qualified)
Designation: Unauthorized
Party affiliation: No party affiliation reported
Treasurer: ANDERSON, BARBARA
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Corporation
Connected organization: VGM GROUP INC.
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 1111 VAN MILLER WAY · WATERLOO, IA, 50701

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

VGM GROUP INC PAC (VGM PAC)C00657593 Connected organizationVGM GROUP INC.Reported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

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

Evidence-based classificationRepublican-aligned activityRepublican-aligned activityInferred 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 ↗

Overview

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Records

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Cash, assets & liabilities

Money network

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