Campaign vendor · 2025–26
The Peoples Pen
Coeur d'Alene (as listed in filings)
$79,840
Paid by Idaho filers
17
Candidates & committees
Candidates who paid this vendor (13)
- John Padula · newspaper ads$1,720
- Mark Fitzpatrick · newspaper ads$1,000
- Michael Burns · newspaper ads$720
- Bela Kovacs · newspaper ads$720
- Jane Sauter · newspaper ads$600
- Spencer Hutchings · newspaper ads$500
- Vito Barbieri · newspaper ads$500
- Dale Hawkins · newspaper ads$500
- Roger Rudd · newspaper ads$500
- LUKE SOMMER · newspaper ads$310
- Sandra White · newspaper ads$250
- Shawn Wehr · newspaper ads$250
- Julie Hensley · newspaper ads$250
PACs and committees who paid this vendor (4)
- Bonner County Republican Central Committee · print & mail$36,200
- Kootenai County Republican Central Committee · newspaper ads, print & mail$33,320
- Kootenai Freedom Caucus · newspaper ads$2,000
- Citizens Alliance of Idaho PAC · newspaper ads$500
Payments for campaign services (management, ad production, polling, broadcast and digital ads, print and mail, newspaper ads, staff), each transaction counted once, as reported to the Idaho Secretary of State (Sunshine) through Oct 30, 2026. Name spellings that differ only in punctuation or “LLC” are combined. Paying the same vendor shows a business relationship only; it doesn't show coordination between clients.