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THE IDEAL GROUP — 10 people, $65,750 THE IDEAL GROUP, INC. — 3 people, $3,850Where it was filed
State, federal and county records are separate filings; nothing here is counted twice across them.
| Federal (FEC) | 3 people | 22 | $28,550 |
| Michigan (state) | 5 people | 16 | $26,250 |
| Wayne County | 2 people | 8 | $10,950 |
By recipient's party
The party of the candidate the recipient committee supports, as filed. PACs, parties and ballot committees have none.
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 28 | $33,500 | 51% |
| (no candidate party) | 16 | $28,750 | 44% |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY | 2 | $3,500 | 5% |
Reported occupations
As written by the contributors, most common first.
| VICE PRESIDENT | 5 people | $36,550 |
| Vice President | 3 people | $12,950 |
| COO | 2 people | $3,750 |
| CHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFF | 1 people | $2,500 |
| CHAIRMAN & FOUNDER | 1 people | $3,500 |
| Vice-President | 1 people | $2,000 |
| VP | 1 people | $1,000 |
| CHAIRMAN & CEO | 1 people | $3,500 |
Where the money went
Committees that received money from these contributors, largest first.
Who gave
Individuals who reported this employer, largest givers first. Their full giving history is on their own profile.
Over time
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Transactions
Showing 1–46 of 46, most recent first, loans included. Each row shows the employer and occupation exactly as filed.
| Date | Contributor | Employer / occupation as filed | To | Type | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · COO | CALLIE BARR FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #2001535/14616358 |
| 2026-06-30 | JESSE E VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · COO | DON UFFORD FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $250.00 | fec_indiv #1997676/A-2516 |
| 2026-06-30 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · COO | KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #1995428/10237685 |
| 2026-06-16 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · COO | BRINK FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #1996366/9833472 |
| 2026-05-29 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · COO | TIM GREIMEL FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1997234/11231610 |
| 2026-03-31 | JESSE E VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · COO | DON UFFORD FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1995121/A-1869 |
| 2026-02-08 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | JOHN PAUL TORRES FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1964672/8017881 |
| 2026-02-06 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | DONAVAN MCKINNEY FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1963258/6957554 |
| 2025-12-30 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | MCMORROW FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $3,500.00 | fec_indiv #1943320/8525001 |
| 2025-12-19 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | MATT MAASDAM FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1942099/6041665 |
| 2025-11-21 | JESSE VENEGAS | The Ideal Group · Vice President | Adam Hollier for Michigan | contribution | $1,500.00 | contribution #26-510473/26-335852 |
| 2025-10-27 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | TIM GREIMEL FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1942922/10824790 |
| 2025-09-25 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | JESSICA FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1920882/10236681 |
| 2025-09-19 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice President | Friends of Gabriela Santiago-Romero | contribution | $1,000.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2025.csv/187960 |
| 2025-09-08 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice President | AGHOGHO EDEVBIE FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $1,000.00 | contribution #25-1531368/25-1523655 |
| 2025-05-29 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice-President | Coleman A. Young For Detroit | contribution | $2,000.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2025.csv/197328 |
| 2025-03-31 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | MCMORROW FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $3,500.00 | fec_indiv #1920833/8279246 |
| 2025-03-19 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice President | Friends of Gabriela Santiago-Romero | contribution | $1,000.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2025.csv/201450 |
| 2025-02-27 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice President | Mary Sheffield for Detroit's Future | contribution | $1,500.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2025.csv/202731 |
| 2025-02-27 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $3,500.00 | fec_indiv #1887395/8650376 |
| 2025-02-27 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice President | Saunteel Jenkins for Detroit | contribution | $1,500.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2025.csv/202723 |
| 2025-01-27 | JESSE VENEGAS | The Ideal Group · Vice President | CAMILLERI FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $2,500.00 | contribution #25-143612/25-344909 |
| 2024-11-20 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice President | Friends of Gabriela Santiago-Romero | contribution | $2,450.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2024.csv/173880 |
| 2024-07-18 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $700.00 | fec_indiv #1841550/7147918 |
| 2024-07-18 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $3,300.00 | fec_indiv #1841550/7147910 |
| 2024-05-21 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $3,300.00 | fec_indiv #1798993/SA11A.337347 |
| 2024-05-03 | FRANK VENEGAS JR. | THE IDEAL GROUP · CHAIRMAN & FOUNDER | BUSINESS LEADERS FOR MICHIGAN PAC | contribution | $3,500.00 | contribution #565187/6853 |
| 2023-12-11 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | DARRIN CAMILLERI FOR STATE SENATE | contribution | $2,450.00 | contribution #558624/28587842 |
| 2023-09-15 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | BUILDING BRIDGES PAC | contribution | $2,500.00 | contribution #554273/23224594 |
| 2023-09-08 | FRANK VENEGAS JR. | THE IDEAL GROUP · CHAIRMAN & CEO | BUSINESS LEADERS FOR MICHIGAN PAC | contribution | $3,500.00 | contribution #554207/6699 |
| 2023-07-14 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | MALLORY MCMORROW FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $1,000.00 | contribution #549549/27658681 |
| 2022-10-07 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #1653351/SA11AI.48974 |
| 2022-08-04 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | DEMOCRACY FOR ALL NOW PAC | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #1654479/12116711 |
| 2022-06-02 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | VERONICA KLINEFELT FOR STATE SENATE | contribution | $250.00 | contribution #527486/23511990 |
| 2022-05-29 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #1615411/SA11AI.15667 |
| 2022-05-18 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | DARRIN CAMILLERI FOR STATE SENATE | contribution | $500.00 | contribution #527171/26806753 |
| 2022-02-25 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | TONON FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #1600915/4346023 |
| 2021-04-26 | Jesse Venegas | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | Friends of Gabriela Santiago-Romero | contribution | $1,000.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2021.csv/153202 |
| 2021-03-11 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | FRIENDS OF DARRIN CAMILLERI | contribution | $1,050.00 | contribution #513354/23247155 |
| 2020-07-10 | Jesse Venegas | The Ideal Group · Vice President | Friends of Gabriela Santiago-Romero | contribution | $500.00 | wayne_contributions #contributions_2020.csv/123392 |
| 2019-10-25 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | JOHN JAMES FOR SENATE, INC. | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #1499365/SA11AI.96918 |
| 2018-07-19 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | STEPHANIE CHANG FOR SENATE | contribution | $500.00 | contribution #462262/8323 |
| 2018-07-18 | JESSE VENEGAS ^ | THE IDEAL GROUP · VICE PRESIDENT | BRIAN CALLEY FOR GOVERNOR | private funds | $2,500.00 | contribution #462611/4840 |
| 2018-06-19 | JESSE VENEGAS | THE IDEAL GROUP · VP | RICO RAZO FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE | contribution | $1,000.00 | contribution #462594/5699 |
| 2010-07-16 | FRANK VENEGAS JR. | THE IDEAL GROUP · CHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFF | ANDY DILLON FOR MICHIGAN | private funds | $1,500.00 | contribution #329989/107006471 |
| 2010-06-03 | FRANK VENEGAS JR. | THE IDEAL GROUP · CHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFF | ANDY DILLON FOR MICHIGAN | private funds | $1,000.00 | contribution #329989/106946102 |