Independent Expenditures Form 15-6
Completed
Submission Date:
09/22/2026
Filer Information
Filer First Name: Kimberly
Filer Middle Name:
Filer Last Name: Hays
Filer Full Address: 3333 Denali St. Ste. 125
Anchorage, Alaska 99503
Filer Occupation: Political Director
Filer Employer: Alaska AFL-CIO
Filer's Title with Other Entity: Chair
Report Information
Report Year: 2026
Election Year: 2026
Report Type: Ten Day
Filer Type: Registered Group
Business/Other Entity Information
Business/Other Entity Name: Putting Alaskans First Committee
Type of Business or Organization: Registered Group
Address: 3333 Denali Street, Suite 125
City: Anchorage
State: Alaska
99503
Country: United States
Business/Other Entity Contact Person: Joelle Hall
Contact E-mail: joelle@akaflcio.org
Contact Phone: 907-258-6284
Election Information
Election:
State General
Officers
|
Name
|
Full Address
|
Title
|
| Kimberly Hays |
3333 Denali Street, Suite 125
Anchorage, Alaska 99503 |
Chair |
| Joelle Hall |
3333 Denali Street, Suite 125
Anchorage, Alaska 99503 |
Treasurer |
Expenditures
|
Date
|
Recipient
|
Payment
Type
|
Candidate /
Proposition
|
Amount
|
| 09/22/2026 |
Hays Research Group LLC
5703 Big Bend Loop
Anchorage, Alaska 99502 |
Check
Check Number:
1186
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Ruby Jones
Election: State General
placement of radio on IHeart Media stations for 10/1-11/3 |
$20,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Hays Research Group LLC
5703 Big Bend Loop
Anchorage, Alaska 99502 |
Check
Check Number:
1186
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Gina Wall
Election: State General
placement of radio on IHeart Media stations for 10/1-11/3 |
$20,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Hays Research Group LLC
5703 Big Bend Loop
Anchorage, Alaska 99502 |
Check
Check Number:
1186
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Joy Beth Cottle
Election: State General
placement of radio on IHeart Media stations for 10/1-11/3 |
$20,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Hays Research Group LLC
5703 Big Bend Loop
Anchorage, Alaska 99502 |
Check
Check Number:
1186
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Katherine Simpler
Election: State General
placement of radio in Kodiak for 10/1-11/3 |
$5,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Hays Research Group LLC
5703 Big Bend Loop
Anchorage, Alaska 99502 |
Check
Check Number:
1186
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Louise Stutes
Election: State General
placement of radio in Homer for 10/1-11/3 |
$10,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Hays Research Group LLC
5703 Big Bend Loop
Anchorage, Alaska 99502 |
Check
Check Number:
1186
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Brent Johnson
Election: State General
placement of radio in Homer for 10/1-11/3 |
$20,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Blueprint Interactive
2307 North Trenton St
Arlington, Virginia 22207 |
Electronic Funds Transfer
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Brent Johnson
Election: State General
design and placement of Meta digital ads starting 9/25-11/3. |
$20,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Blueprint Interactive
2307 North Trenton St
Arlington, Virginia 22207 |
Electronic Funds Transfer
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Danni Hall
Election: State General
design and placement of Meta digital ads starting 9/25-11/3. |
$25,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Blueprint Interactive
2307 North Trenton St
Arlington, Virginia 22207 |
Electronic Funds Transfer
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Denny Wells
Election: State General
design and placement of Meta digital ads starting 9/25-11/3. |
$35,000.00 |
| 09/22/2026 |
Blueprint Interactive
2307 North Trenton St
Arlington, Virginia 22207 |
Electronic Funds Transfer
|
SUPPORT: 2026 - Robyn Niayuq Frier
Election: State General
design and placement of Meta digital ads starting 9/25-11/3. |
$5,000.00 |
Contributions
Contribution
Date
|
Contributor
|
Details
|
Amount
|
| 09/17/2026 |
Type: Registered Group
Name: Alaska House Democratic Campaign Committee
PO Box 240207
Anchorage, Alaska 99524 |
|
Officers / Directors
|
|
Name
|
Full Address
|
Title
|
| Zack Fields |
1320 K Street
, Alaska |
Chair |
| Kristian Dahl |
3151 Horizon St
, Alaska |
Treasurer |
| Samantha Straus |
1401 Rafof Ave
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Les Gara |
1242 W 10
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Ivy Spohnholz |
3473 Newcomb
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Chris Tuck |
8220 Barrnett 2
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Harriet Drummond |
2139 Solstice Cir
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Andrew Josephson |
5859 Palvalof
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Scott Kawasaki |
2008 Carr
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| David Guttenburg |
PO Box 80741
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Geran Tarr |
3138 E 18 Cir
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins |
PO Box 6615
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Adam Wool |
3991 Parks Ridge
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Matt Claman |
3318 Illiamna
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Berta Gardner |
1405 Matterhorn
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Bryce Edgmon |
PO Box 84
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Julia Garrigues |
2650 E 50 Ave
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Sarah Hannan |
4455 N Douglas Hwy
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Carolyn Covington |
3350 N Clark Wolverine Rd
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Zack Fields |
1320 K Street
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Grier Hopkins |
1506 Ithaca Rd
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Genevieve Mina |
2525 E 20th Ave
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Cliff Groh |
220 W Manor Ave
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Maxine Dibert |
1615 Kivalina Street
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Andi Story |
12069 Cross Street
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Donna Mears |
1900 Cherokee Way
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Jennie Armstrong |
3001 Illiamna Ave
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Brandon Roulet |
4057 E 20th Ave, Unit 60
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Tristan Walsh |
1903 Bunker Street
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Ryan Walsh |
1903 Bunker Street
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Eric Walsh |
1903 Bunker Street
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Lindsey Banning |
2749 Timberview Dr
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
| Josh Smith |
24947 Malcolm Dr
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
|
$20,000.00 |
|
|
Contributor is True Source
|
|
| 09/17/2026 |
Type: Registered Group
Name: Alaska State Employees Association Local 52 Politcal Action Committee
2601 Denali St
Anchorage, Alaska 99503 |
|
Officers / Directors
|
|
Name
|
Full Address
|
Title
|
| Charles Stewart |
C/O 2601 Denali St
, Alaska |
Chair |
| Dawn Bundick |
C/O ASEA 2601 Denali St
, Alaska |
Treasurer |
| Heidi Drygas |
2601 Denali St
, Alaska |
Deputy Treasurer |
|
$50,000.00 |
|
|
Contributor is True Source
|
|
| 09/17/2026 |
Type: Other
Name: NEA Advocacy Fund
1201 16th St. NW
Washington , District of Columbia 20036 |
|
Officers / Directors
|
|
Name
|
Full Address
|
Title
|
| Jennifer Clutter |
1201 16th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036
, Alaska |
Treasurer |
| Sheldon King |
1201 16th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036
, Alaska |
Manager of Business Affairs |
|
$175,000.00 |
|
|
Contributor is True Source
|
|
Debts
|
Date
|
Recipient
|
Candidate /
Proposition
|
Amount
|
|
No Debts / Nothing to Report
|
Report Summary
|
Number of Expenditures Reported with this Report:
|
10 |
|
Total of paid Expenditures:
|
$180,000.00
|
|
|
Previous Contributions:
|
$55,000.00
|
|
Number of Contributions Reported with this Report:
|
3 |
|
Total of Contributions Reported with this Report:
|
$245,000.00
|
|
Cumulative Contribution Amounts:
|
$300,000.00
|
|
|
Number of Officers:
|
2 |
|
|
Number of Debts Reported with this Report:
|
0 |
|
Total of Debts Incurred but not yet paid:
|
$0.00
|
|