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BUILD THE BENCH PAC

DemocraticLinked candidatePAC (qualified) · Unauthorized · Quarterly filerC00794198

Overview

Raised: $177Kvs $321.8K 2023–2024
Spent: $160.6Kvs $340.1K 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $29.9Kvs $13.6K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed totals through Oct 14, 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 indicators

1 open

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).

0 receipt eligibility · 1 integrity · 0 fundraising patterns

Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $56,555
AMERICAN EXPRESS received 92.3% of positive itemized operating spending in BUILD THE BENCH PAC's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Mar 30, 2026

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

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Candidate connections

Candidate campaign receiving transfers
BELL, WESLEYDemocraticFEC reported
U.S. House · Missouri · District 1
Election 2026 · Incumbent · Current candidate
Receiving campaign: BELL FOR MISSOURI
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: H4MO01134 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle
Candidate campaign receiving transfers
BYNUM, JANELLEDemocratic

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$57.3K
Other committees$82.3K

Largest itemized receipts

TROY CARTER VICTORY FUNDDemocraticInferred from FEC-reported participants$7,139Mar 31, 2026
TROY CARTER VICTORY FUNDDemocraticInferred from FEC-reported participants$5,393Jun 30, 2025
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEMixed activity · 39% Democratic / 53% Republican · 7% unclassifiedInferred from activity$5,000Jun 4, 2025
COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$106.8K
Contributions to committees$52.7K
Contribution refunds$1,100

Largest disbursements

AMERICAN EXPRESS$52.6KCREDIT CARD PAYMENT · Mar 30, 2026
ANGERHOLZER BROZ CONSULTING LLC$7,044REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES · Feb 4, 2025
ANGERHOLZER BROZ CONSULTING LLC$5,654REIMBURSED EXPENSES · Apr 24, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS$2,776CREDIT CARD PAYMENT · Jan 5, 2026
AMERICAN EXPRESS$1,209CREDIT CARD PAYMENT · Jan 29, 2026
ANGERHOLZER BROZ CONSULTING LLC$1,056COMPLIANCE FEE AND REIMBURSED EXPENSES · Apr 20, 2026
ANGERHOLZER BROZ CONSULTING LLC$1,056COMPLIANCE CONSULTING FEE · Jan 22, 2026
ANGERHOLZER BROZ CONSULTING LLC$1,052COMPLIANCE FEE AND REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES · Feb 4, 2025

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 25	$9,000	$0
Feb 25	$1,162	$0
Mar 25	$0	$4,000
Apr 25	$5,000	$0
Jun 25	$10,393	$0
Jul 25	$800	$0
Aug 25	$2,500	$0
Sep 25	$2,500	$0
Nov 25	$2,500	$0
Dec 25	$36,000	$5,210
Jan 26	$25,000	$0
Feb 26	$13,600	$2,500
Mar 26	$16,639	$2,500
May 26	$2,500	$10,000
Jun 26	$17,500	$25,000

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: BROZ, RANDALL
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: Not reported
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 1 M STREET SE · SUITE 275 · WASHINGTON, DC, 20003

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.

TROY CARTER VICTORY FUNDC00888156 Joint fundraising participantBUILD THE BENCH PACC00794198
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1869580Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
BUILD THE BENCH PACC00794198 Leadership PAC sponsorCARTER, TROY A. SR.H2LA02149
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1880807Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

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

Evidence-based classificationDemocraticDemocraticLinked candidate

FEC registration: PAC (qualified); no party affiliation reported. Classification basis: Linked candidate. 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 rows

Overview

Candidate connections

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Sources

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Money out

Spending by kind

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Records

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Cash, assets & liabilities

Money network

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