2026 Campaign for Broadband

The 2026 elections present an opportunity for Michigan’s broadband industry to help elect state legislators who understand the key role private sector broadband providers play in the state’s economy. The companies and individuals below have generously supported BAMPAC’s 2026 Campaign for Broadband by giving financial support at club levels.

Ambassador’s club

The members of the Boards of Directors of the companies listed below have made financial commitments to BAMPAC for 2026.

Bloomingdale Communications
Ogden Communications

president’s club

The individuals listed below have contributed at least $1,000 to BAMPAC for 2026.

Governor’s club

The individuals listed below have contributed between $500 and $999 to BAMPAC for 2026.

Ronald Baylor (Bloomingdale Communications)
Mark Bernath (Waldron Telephone)
Jay Brogan (Hiawatha Communications)
Corey Compagner (AcenTek)
Joelle Demand (BAM)
Nick Fike (Ogden Communications)
Debbie Foune (Bloomingdale Communications)
George Fritz (Bloomingdale Communications)
Dennis Gibbs (Ogden Communications)
Jerry Marlatt (Ogden Communications)
Earl McMunn (Ogden Communications)
Brian Myers (Bloomingdale Communications)
Mike Osborne (AcenTek)
Robert Sell (Ogden Communications)
Steve Shults (Bloomingdale Communications)
William Stutzman (Ogden Communications)
Jil Van Lanen (Holtger Bros., Inc.)
Gene Winzeler (Ogden Communications)

house club

The individuals listed below have contributed between $125 and $249 to BAMPAC for 2026.

senate club

The individuals listed below have contributed between $250 and $499 to BAMPAC for 2026.

Barb Main (Pigeon Telephone/AVS)
Joseph Thesing (AcenTek)