Paul Erickson

Business Positions

Medora Consulting, LLC A company founded by Paul Erickson with no stated purpose.

• Founder (Jun 15 '18→?)

Bridges LLC A "firm established in case Maria Butina needed any monetary assistance for her graduate studies"

• Registered Agent (Mar 7 '16→?)

Board Memberships

Conservative Political Action Conference annual U.S. conservative convention

• Board Member (past)

Institute of Lutheran Theology, South Dakota The Institute of Lutheran Theology is a private Lutheran seminary in Brookings, South Dakota.

• Board of Directors ('12→?)

American Conservative Union Founded in 1964, the American Conservative Union (ACU) is the nation’s original conservative organization.

• Board Member ('11→'14)* [+2]

• Member, Board of Directors ('11→'14)*

• Member, Board of Directors (past)

Citizens for the Republic Conservative PAC founded by Ronald Reagan in 1977

• Founder ('08→?)*

Positions

New Canaan Society NCS is a network of men joined by a common desire for a deep and abiding friendship with Jesus, and lasting and transparent friendships with each other

• Team Member*

American Issues Project Inc Political action group that organized attack ads against Democratic candidates

• Director (May 17 '07→Aug 13 '08)

Trump Transition Team Trump's transition team

• Advisor (past)

United Seniors PAC Inc Is a United States Federal Political Committee. The Committee exists to aggregate contributions from members | employees | their families to donate to candidates for federal office.

• Treasurer

Citizens for the Republic Conservative PAC founded by Ronald Reagan in 1977

• Founder (past) [+1]

• Executive Director ('08→?)

Rushmore Policy Council A group of local, Sioux Falls, South Dakota conservatives, called the "Rushmore Policy Council"

• Member ('03→?)

Erickson Associates Inc Lobbying firm registered in Virginia USA 1994

• Lobbyist ('94→?)*

College Republican National Committee

• Treasurer ('83→?)*

In the office of

Pat Buchanan Nixon administration staff member, conservative pundit and presidential candidate

• national political director ('92→?)*

Richard Viguerie Chairman, ConservativeHQ.com

• Deputy Campaign Director ('85→?)*

Ellis James Abdnor James Abdnor was an American politician from the state of South Dakota. Abdnor was a Republican and served as a Senator from South Dakota.

• Intern ('80→?)*

Donations

John Thune US Senator from South Dakota (2005-present); former US Representative (1997-2003)

• Donation · 2,000 USD ('99→'00) [+1]

• Donation · 1,000 USD (Jun 30 '00)

Holdings

Investing With Dignity, LLC Investing With Dignity, LLC was part of the scheme and artifice created, controlled and operated by Paul Erickson to defraud.

• Owner (Sep 20 '10→Jul 28 '19)*

Compass Care, Inc Compass Care, Inc was part of the scheme and artifice created, controlled and operated by Paul Erickson to defraud.

• Owner (Dec 20 '96→Jul 28 '19)*

Memberships

Promise Keepers Focused on helping men live with integrity, Promise Keepers touched the lives of seven million men through its national conferences.

• volunteer

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

National Rifle Association National Rifle Association of America; 501(c)(4) social welfare nonprofit.

• life member*

Services & Transactions

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Vance Thompson Ophthalmologist Surgeon, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

• investor/client · 500,000 USD ('99→?)

Robert Charles Elmen Entrepreneur; APPLIANCE & FURNITURE RENTALL, INC. from Sioux Falls, SD

• investor/client · 500,000 USD

L Brent Bozell III Founder and president of the Media Research Center

• investor/client Compass Care · 200,000 USD ('06→'07)

David Gillian CEO, Lonsdale Partners | Senior advisor / Lobbyist, C|T Group (Crosby Textor) | Former partner, McChrystal Group | Intelligence Officer (Brigadier) Australian Army

• investor/client · 100,000 USD ('17→?)

American Express Company Global payments company

• Service/Transaction · 37,136 USD

Mark Sanford 2020 Presidential candidate; former US Rep. for SC; former SC Gov

• investor/client · 25,000 USD

Landfair Capital Consulting Inc Landfair Capital Consulting, Inc. is a California Domestic Corporation filed On March 9, 2017.

• Service/Transaction · 15,000 USD (Mar '17→?)

Maria Butina Founder of Russian gun rights organization Right to Bear Arms. convicted of federal charges, deported to Russia

• Service/Transaction

Dr Dennis Bielfeldt President, CEO and Professor of Philosophical Theology at the Institute of Lutheran Theology

• investor/client (past)*

Lisa Coll Nicolaou Studied at Yale; friend of Paul Erickson; client of Paul Erickson

• investor/client (past)

Schools

University of Virginia public research university in Charlottesville, VA

• LLB (?→'88)*

Yale University Private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut - founded in 1701

• Graduate (Jan '81→May '84)*

University of South Dakota A public research university in Vermillion, South Dakota

• School ('80→?)

Vermillion High School, South Dakota Students at Vermillion High School are able to select from over 60 varied course offerings.

• Graduate (?→'79)*

Social

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Maria Butina Founder of Russian gun rights organization Right to Bear Arms. convicted of federal charges, deported to Russia

• romantically involved (Nov '13→?)

Alexander Torshin Deputy governor of the Russian central bank, thought to have links to organized crime; sanctioned by the US Treasury in April 2018

• political associate

Dana Rohrabacher Former US Representative from California (1989-2019)

• political associate

George D O’Neill Jr Conservative writer; eldest of the fifth generation of Rockefellers

• professional associate* [+1]

• associate*

Mitt Romney U.S. senator from Utah, former Massachusetts governor

• Professional (past)

Joanne King Herring Born Joanne Johnson, socialite, businesswoman, political activist, philanthropist, diplomat &former television talk show host.

• political associate

Grover Norquist anti-tax activist and power broker

• political associate*

Casey Phillips RedPrint Strategy

• political colleague ('00→?)*

Donna Wiesner Keene Donna Wiesner Keene | Senior Fellow at the Independent Women's Forum, powerful Republican lobbyist, wife of former NRA head David Keene

• Professional

Jack Abramoff Superlobbyist and Republican fundraiser | Convicted GOP lobbyist and embezzler

• business partner [+1]

• Professional ('88→?)*

Miscellaneous Relationships

Mujahideen Guerrilla fighters in Islamic countries, especially those who are fighting against non-Muslim forces.

• political associate

Andrew Breitbart Publisher of the news portals Breitbart.com and Breitbart.tv.

• close friend

South Dakota Teen Age Republicans The oldest recorded TAR group is in South Dakota, which was formed in 1960.

• Affiliation*

Dignity Medical Inc. A company name used by Paul Erickson to defraud investors

• ghost business

Jeffrey Clapper Assistant US Attorney at United States Department of Justice · Sioux Falls, South Dakota

• prosecutor

Karen Schreier

• US Judge South Dakota

Kellyanne Conway former counselor to President Trump

• buddy/friend*

South Dakota Hall of Fame The mission of the South Dakota Hall of Fame is to Champion a Culture of Excellence in South Dakota.

• Affiliation ('03→?)*

John Thune US Senator from South Dakota (2005-present); former US Representative (1997-2003)

• friend*

Marshall Plan Charities Inc A group focused on redeveloping Afghan villages

• Affiliation ('08→?)*