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Michael Stender

State Representative, District 108, State House

Running in 2026: State House District 108 (May 19) “won the primary” · State House District 108 (November 3)

In the General Assembly

House District 108 R · 1,509 floor votes this session, 0% not voting

Bills and resolutions they introduced (prime sponsor): 12 (0 became law) — HB 1168, HB 1378, HB 1379, HB 1380, HB 1689, HB 2290, HB 2385, HB 2608, HB 2616, HB 2620, HB 2624, HR 202

Statements of Financial Interests

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2025 statement
MEMBER, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2026-03-041 income sources · paper
2024 statement
MEMBER, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2025-04-24— · paper
2023 statement
STATE REPRESENTATIVE HD 108, PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2024-02-07— · paper

Findings

None.

Reported by lobbying interests

What principals told the Department of State they gave Michael Stender: $500 in 1 item from 1 principal. A report names an official once a principal's gifts to them reach $250 in a year, or its hospitality passes $650 (65 Pa.C.S. § 13A05). Matched by name and office.

PrincipalWhat, whenValue
GEISINGER HEALTH
$500 in all
Joined Geisinger's table at the annual PA Chamber Dinner. This amount is what the chamber valued the ticket. · gift · 2023-12-14$500

From principals' quarterly expense reports (palobbyingservices.pa.gov), searchable there by principal and quarter.

Campaign money: State House District 108

$21,960raised, 44 itemized contributions
$400from the candidate (incl. loans)
Where their outside money comes from

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders

Plus $400 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $13,283

Largest payees: Michael Stender $7,706 Other (described) · HRCC $1,500 Other (described) · House Republican Campaign Committee $1,500 Other (described) · STUART KECKLER $1,200 Other (described) · Frosty Valley $527 Other (described) · Montour County Republican Committee $500 Other (described) · Black Diamond Sports Network $350 Other (described)

Expenditures on their reports filed in 2025–2026; a consultant's payments to others (ads, mail) show under the consultant.

Top contributorsTypeTotal
GEISINGER HEALTH PAC INC
Harrisburg
Political committee$2,500
OPERATORS FOR SKILL PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$2,000
Laura E. Williams
Sunbury
Person or other$1,100
AFSCME COUNCIL 13 POL & LEG ACCT
Harrisburg
Political committee$1,100
Bradley A. Aurand
Owner · Aurand's Auto · Selinsgrove
Person or other$1,000
Todd G. Ross
Owner · T-Ross Brothers Construction, Inc. · Selinsgrove
Person or other$1,000
Benjamin Kovler
CEO · Green Thumb Industries · Chicago
Person or other$1,000
Kevin J. Balascik
Sales Manager · Performance Food Group · Sunbury
Person or other$800
Adam C. Purdy
Owner · Purdy Insurance · Northumberland
Person or other$750
Robert A. Garrett
CEO · Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce · Harrisburg
Person or other$750
PSCOA PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$600
VERSANT Strategies PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$600
Joshua Hull
Firefighter · Harrisburg Bureau of Fire · Harrisburg
Person or other$600
MONTOUR COUNTY REPUBLICAN COM MITTEE
Danville
Political committee$510
PMA PAC(PA MANUFACTURERS ASSN)
Harrisburg
Political committee$500

Filers: FRIENDS OF MICHAEL STENDER (20230127), MICHAEL STENDER, JR. (2024C0224), MICHAEL STENDER (2026C0360). From the Department of State's campaign finance export; reports filed in 2025–2026.

Their donors also gave to

Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
Geisinger Health PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$2,5004
OPERATORS FOR SKILL PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$2,000157
AFSCME COUNCIL 13 POL & LEG ACCT
Labor union · Harrisburg
$1,10038
Todd Ross
Owner, T-Ross Brothers Construction, INC · Selinsgrove
$1,0003
Benjamin Kovler
CEO, Green Thumb Industries · Chicago
$1,0005
PSCOA PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$60067
VERSANT STRATEGIES PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$60028
PMA PAC(PA MANUFACTURERS ASSN)
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$50017
BETTER PENNSYLVANIA PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$50055
B & B PAC
Group or PAC · Duncannon
$50038
PGG-STATE
Group or PAC · Allentown
$50046
Daniel Klingerman
CEO, The Liberty Group · Williamsport
$5003
CHAMBER PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$30094
PA PROF FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOC PAC
Labor union · Harrisburg
$2505
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$25050