---
title: "Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: Montana political committee"
description: "Campaign finance figures on file for the committee Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte. in the 2018 election cycle (2017 and 2018)."
type: "committee-cycle"
name: "Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte."
slug: "flathead-county-democratic-central-committee-g92982-y2018"
election_cycle: 2018
years_covered:
  - 2017
  - 2018
committee_type: "Disbanded Montana Party"
roster_page: "/organizations/flathead-county-democratic-central-committee-g92982"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/committee/3262"
data_through: "2026-09-30"
generated_at: "2026-09-30"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---


# Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: Montana political committee

Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte. is a political committee registered in Montana, of type "Disbanded Montana Party". This page holds its money for the 2018 election cycle, filed in 2017 and 2018. Its other cycles are listed on [Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte. (all cycles)](/organizations/flathead-county-democratic-central-committee-g92982). Data through 2026-09-30.

Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte.'s committee page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/committee/3262

A campaign's money belongs to its election cycle. A 2018 candidacy raises and spends through 2017 and 2018, so the cycle total is the whole of what it raised or paid; the year columns split the same money by the date on the filing.

## Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: summary of money reported, data through 2026-09-30

| Figure | Amount | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions received in cash, net of refunds | $77,650.64 | 1,048 |
| Contributions received in cash, as filed | $78,778.14 | |
| Refunded to contributors | $1,127.50 | |
| In-kind contributions (goods and services, not cash) | $6,360.52 | |
| Other receipts (not contributions) | $445.12 | 3 |
| Expenditures, net of refunds received | $76,258.84 | 174 |
| Debts and loans still owed | $0.00 | 0 |

Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: $77,650.64 in cash contributions, net of refunds, plus $6,360.52 given in kind; $76,258.84 spent; $0.00 still owed. Data through 2026-09-30.

Totals above are net of refunds, and so are the largest-contributor amounts below, with the as-filed and refunded figures shown beside any row that was refunded. The line-by-line contribution rows are as filed, before any refund.

These figures are for Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle. These figures follow the same rules as the public campaign finance site, because they come from it. Only filed reports count. Money a campaign moves between its own accounts is left out, because it is not new money. The contribution figure is cash, as on the state's Cash Summary, and goods and services given in kind are reported beside it, never inside it. Refunds paid back to contributors are subtracted. Other receipts are interest, rebates and similar receipts, not donations. A debt is money still owed, not money spent, and a loan repaid in full is not listed as owed.

### Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: where the money came from, data through 2026-09-30

Contributions to Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle from Montana addresses as filed: at least $80,854.57 (535 contributors). From out-of-state addresses as filed: at least $1,793.79 (21 contributors). With no state on the filing: $895.00 (2 contributors). Address as reported by the filer; not verified. Amounts are net of refunds and cover every contributor, not only those listed below.

| Where from | Amount, net of refunds | Contributors |
|---|---|---|
| Montana addresses as filed | $80,854.57 | 535 |
| Out-of-state addresses as filed | $1,793.79 | 21 |
| No state on the filing | $895.00 | 2 |

### Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: money by year, data through 2026-09-30

| Year | Contributions, net of refunds | In-kind | Spent | Still owed | Contribution lines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,928.87 | $2,577.72 | $32,890.74 | $0.00 | 419 |
| 2018 | $43,721.77 | $3,782.80 | $43,368.10 | $0.00 | 629 |

### Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest contributors, rows 1 to 25 of 50, data through 2026-09-30

| Contributor | From | Given, net of refunds | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest contributors, rows 1 to 25 of 50, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |
| Jordonna Dores | Bigfork, MT | $2,496.80 | 2 |
| Terri Smith | Whitefish, MT | $1,170.00 | 14 |
| Treasure State PAC | Missoula, MT | $1,100.00 | 3 |
| Nancy Cawdrey | Bigfork, MT | $952.50 | 1 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE NON FEDERAL | Helena, MT | $931.34 | 1 |
| Neil Stuber | Whitefish, MT | $882.72 | 2 |
| Lynn Stanley | Kalispell, MT | $878.41 | 14 |
| James Wheeler | Kalispell, MT | $830.00 | 3 |
| Lori Hampa-Chamberlin | Whitefish, MT | $800.00 | 2 |
| Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS | Kalispell, MT | $800.00 | 2 |
| Johnathan Anderson | Whitefish | $790.00 | 3 |
| SARA BUSSE | Kalispell, MT | $765.00 | 2 |
| Karen Feathers | Coram, MT | $743.60 | 7 |
| Janice Hurst | Somers, MT | $733.60 | 6 |
| Jennifer Allen for Senate Disctrict 5 | Kalispell, MT | $725.00 | 1 |
| Kay Ridenour | Columbia Falls, MT | $695.00 | 2 |
| Phil Jaffe | Kalispell, MT | $688.60 | 7 |
| Michele Page | Whitefish, MT | $670.00 | 2 |
| Judy Rosenfeld Cox | Kalispell, MT | $665.00 | 10 |
| Lynne Bradley | Kalispell, MT | $641.05 | 10 |
| Marjorie Rothfuss | Kalispell, MT | $621.80 | 5 |
| Gary Shaw | Columbia Falls, MT | $620.00 | 1 |
| Linda Harris | Whitefish, MT | $610.00 | 5 |
| Margene Berry | Kalispell, MT | $606.80 | 8 |
| James Cossitt | Kalispell, MT | $573.83 | 5 |

### Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest contributors, rows 26 to 50 of 50, data through 2026-09-30

| Contributor | From | Given, net of refunds | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest contributors, rows 26 to 50 of 50, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |
| Edwin Rothfuss | Kalispell, MT | $555.00 | 5 |
| John Larson | Missoula, MT | $555.00 | 2 |
| Scott Wurster | Whitefish, MT | $553.00 | 6 |
| Olivia Diamond | Whitefish, MT | $528.26 | 8 |
| Alan Peura | Polebridge, MT | $521.63 | 9 |
| John Repke | Whitefish, MT | $504.51 | 4 |
| Joann Fleming | Whitefish, MT | $503.60 | 6 |
| Irene Johnson | Bigfork, MT | $500.00 | 1 |
| Alan Lerner | Kalispell, MT | $488.60 | 6 |
| Kathleen Williams for Congress | Bozeman, MT | $487.00 | 1 |
| Beverly Storer | Big Fork, MT | $476.60 | 5 |
| Karen Savage | Kalispell, MT | $471.50 | 8 |
| Laura Garbacz | Whitefish, MT | $465.00 | 4 |
| Darlene Frahm | Columbia Falls, MT | $460.00 | 6 |
| Dianne Grove | Whitefish, MT | $455.00 | 6 |
| Dave Fern | Whitefish, MT | $448.25 | 2 |
| JACK DYKSTRA | Whitefish, MT | $446.80 | 2 |
| Christina Granrud | Kalispell, MT | $438.25 | 4 |
| Bjorn Beer | Kalispell, MT | $430.00 | 3 |
| PERCY LAUBE | Somers, MT | $429.66 | 7 |
| Pauline Murray | Whitefish, MT | $428.25 | 4 |
| Kathryn Meyers | Kalispell, MT | $426.80 | 3 |
| Karen Richardson | Somers, MT | $421.80 | 6 |
| Mary Ogdahl | Miles City, MT | $405.00 | 2 |
| Marylane Pannell | Kalispell, MT | $385.00 | 4 |

The 50 largest of 558 contributors are shown.

### Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest payments made, rows 1 to 25 of 50, data through 2026-09-30

| Paid to | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest payments made, rows 1 to 25 of 50, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |
| Red Lion Hotel Kalispell | $13,000.78 | 2 |
| Flathead County Democratic Women | $10,655.19 | 5 |
| Grouse Mountain Lodge | $10,457.49 | 3 |
| Cedar Creek Lodge | $9,989.03 | 3 |
| Hilton Garden Inn | $8,606.40 | 2 |
| Grachek Insurance | $1,638.42 | 4 |
| Insty Prints | $1,167.90 | 9 |
| Terri Smith | $1,045.42 | 6 |
| Constant Contact | $1,005.00 | 19 |
| Meridian Mini Storage | $945.00 | 2 |
| Northwest Montana Fair | $725.13 | 4 |
| Jennifer Allen for Senate Disctrict 5 | $725.00 | 2 |
| Diane Diane Taylor-Mahnke for Senate District 4 | $725.00 | 2 |
| PayPal | $635.86 | 2 |
| Rob Quist | $500.00 | 1 |
| Nancy Cawdrey Studio and Gallery | $500.00 | 1 |
| Williams For Montana | $487.00 | 1 |
| El Topo Cantina | $480.00 | 1 |
| Alice Padgham | $453.52 | 6 |
| Kwen Shirley for House District 4 | $450.00 | 2 |
| Mary Mary Custer for House District 6 | $450.00 | 2 |
| . Dave Fern for House District 5 | $450.00 | 1 |
| Zac Zac Perry for House District 3 | $450.00 | 1 |
| James James Cossitt for House District 7 | $450.00 | 2 |
| JoBeth JoBeth Blair for House District 11 | $450.00 | 2 |

### Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest payments made, rows 26 to 50 of 50, data through 2026-09-30

| Paid to | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte., 2018 election cycle: largest payments made, rows 26 to 50 of 50, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |
| Tom Tom Clark for Flathead County Commissioner | $450.00 | 2 |
| Spinnaker Bar and Grill | $425.00 | 1 |
| Smith's Carpet | $418.00 | 1 |
| Angela Kennedy | $402.05 | 3 |
| Joan Ehrenberg | $400.49 | 4 |
| Amazon.com | $369.04 | 1 |
| Montana Tap House | $308.25 | 1 |
| Beacon | $300.00 | 1 |
| Larry Myer Musician | $300.00 | 1 |
| The Stringlers (Margery Fox) | $290.00 | 3 |
| Museum at Central School | $287.00 | 1 |
| Mountain Trader | $271.80 | 1 |
| Alan Peura | $250.67 | 3 |
| Michael Merchant | $250.63 | 2 |
| Williams Kathleen Williams Campaign | $250.00 | 1 |
| Andy Andy Shirtliff for Montana | $250.00 | 1 |
| Rex Rex Renk for Montana | $250.00 | 1 |
| John and Shani Anderson | $230.40 | 3 |
| Hampton Inn | $225.00 | 1 |
| Luke Walrath | $200.00 | 1 |
| Daily Interlake News | $200.00 | 1 |
| Whitefish Community Center | $200.00 | 2 |
| Eagles Auxiliary | $200.00 | 1 |
| USPS | $199.00 | 3 |
| (Dave) Dave Fern For HD5 | $196.98 | 1 |

The 50 largest of 86 payees are shown.

Money received by Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte. and money paid out by Flathead County Democratic Central Cmte. are reported on separate lines above and are never added together.
