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AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
MN
Tracked direct giving exceeds tracked direct receipts by
$1,243,903
Political action committee.
sugar
Cycle
LDA reported lobbying spend
$6,541,570
Connections
35
Coalition view
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE operates as part of a multi-committee coalition with AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY. Combined tracked totals across all coalition members below give the figure most public sources quote (Sludge, JNS, OpenSecrets).
Combined direct giving + IE support
$1,307,500
Combined tracked receipts
$63,597
Combined lobbying spend
$11,314,407
The Money Trail
How money flowed from AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$225K
15 transactions across 3 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE directed $150K to DSCC across 10 contributions between January 2015 and April 2024.
Jan 2015 – Apr 2024individual, pac
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE directed $45K to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND across 3 contributions between March 2023 and March 2024.
Mar 2023 – Mar 2024pac
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE directed $30K to NRCC across 2 contributions between February 2023 and March 2024.
Feb 2023 – Mar 2024pac
$225K tracked across 3 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution
Where AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE’s money ended up
Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this
$4K
modeled estimate
23 paths across 23 counterparties
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$373modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS→VICENTE GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESShighpac
smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidence
$350modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→VARGAS FOR CONGRESS→Margaret Wood Hassanhighpac
smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$249modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS→SUOZZI FOR CONGRESShighpac
smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$249modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS→JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESShighpac
smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$249modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS→NORMA TORRES FOR CONGRESShighpac
smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$249modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS→JIMMY GOMEZ FOR CONGRESShighpac
smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$249modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS→FRIENDS OF MAZIE HIRONOhighpac
smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$249modeled estimateAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE→NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS→ANDREA SALINAS FOR OREGONhighpac
smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)
Plus 15 additional chains totaling $2K.
$4K attributed (modeled estimate) across 23 paths·Up to 2 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending
Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.
| Recipient | Amount | Date | Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSCC | $15,000 | Mar 31, 2021 | 2022 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Apr 6, 2022 | 2022 |
| DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND | $15,000 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Mar 29, 2023 | 2024 |
| DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND | $15,000 | Mar 2, 2023 | 2024 |
| DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND | $15,000 | Mar 1, 2023 | 2024 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Jan 29, 2018 | 2018 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Jan 8, 2019 | 2020 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Feb 26, 2019 | 2020 |
| NRCC | $15,000 | Feb 16, 2023 | 2024 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Feb 19, 2020 | 2020 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Apr 2, 2020 | 2020 |
| NRCC | $15,000 | Mar 29, 2024 | 2024 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Jan 7, 2016 | 2016 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Apr 8, 2024 | 2024 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Jan 12, 2015 | 2016 |
| DSCC | $15,000 | Jan 10, 2017 | 2018 |
| FAIR SHOT PAC | $5,000 | May 21, 2025 | 2026 |
| PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jun 30, 2025 | 2026 |
| PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jun 30, 2025 | 2026 |
| TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Dec 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| LICCARDO FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jul 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA | $5,000 | Jun 11, 2024 | 2024 |
| ANGUS KING FOR U.S. SENATE CAMPAIGN | $5,000 | May 2, 2024 | 2024 |
| Mark Pocan | $5,000 | Jun 30, 2024 | 2024 |
| Mark Pocan | $5,000 | Jun 30, 2024 | 2024 |
| GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA | $5,000 | Jun 11, 2024 | 2024 |
| VERN BUCHANAN FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Apr 24, 2023 | 2024 |
| Jimmy Panetta | $5,000 | Jun 8, 2023 | 2024 |
| Johnny Olszewski, Jr. | $5,000 | Apr 21, 2024 | 2024 |
| NORMA TORRES FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jun 7, 2023 | 2024 |
| NORMA TORRES FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jun 7, 2023 | 2024 |
| WOLF PACK | $5,000 | Jul 29, 2024 | 2024 |
| YASSAMIN ANSARI FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jun 10, 2024 | 2024 |
| Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | $5,000 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | $5,000 | Oct 15, 2024 | 2024 |
| JULIA LETLOW FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | May 6, 2024 | 2024 |
| VARGAS FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jul 21, 2023 | 2024 |
| FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES | $5,000 | Sep 26, 2023 | 2024 |
| CORY MILLS FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Dec 11, 2023 | 2024 |
| ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jun 14, 2023 | 2024 |
| NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jun 7, 2023 | 2024 |
| RICK W. ALLEN FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Mar 15, 2024 | 2024 |
| GREG STEUBE FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Oct 14, 2024 | 2024 |
| Joseph D. Morelle | $5,000 | Mar 30, 2024 | 2024 |
| Joseph D. Morelle | $5,000 | May 17, 2024 | 2024 |
| STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| WILEY NICKEL FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| WILEY NICKEL FOR CONGRESS | $5,000 | Jan 26, 2023 | 2024 |
Donations Received and Outside Spending
Largest 50 records. Badged rows are independent expenditures other groups paid to vendors for or against this entity. That money did not reach its committee.
| Donor | Amount | Date | Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace F. Napolitano | $5,000 | Aug 17, 2023 | 2024 |
| Scott H. Peters | $3,000 | Apr 10, 2023 | 2024 |
| Scott H. Peters | $2,500 | Oct 30, 2023 | 2024 |
| Scott H. Peters | $2,000 | Oct 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $1,720 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $1,720 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $1,600 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $1,600 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $1,600 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| DAHL, BRIAN | $1,600 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $1,600 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Nellie Pou | $1,488 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Ann M. Kuster | $1,480 | Mar 19, 2024 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $1,472 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $1,452 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $1,376 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $1,376 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| MITCHELL, ROBERT | $1,300 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| MITCHELL, ROBERT | $1,300 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $1,250 | Aug 23, 2023 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $1,250 | Feb 1, 2024 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $1,250 | Feb 1, 2024 | 2024 |
| Betty McCollum | $1,080 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Ann M. Kuster | $1,067 | Jan 16, 2023 | 2024 |
| Tom Barrett | $1,040 | Feb 15, 2024 | 2024 |
| Tom Barrett | $1,030 | Aug 17, 2023 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $1,025 | Aug 23, 2023 | 2024 |
| MITCHELL, ROBERT | $816 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| MITCHELL, ROBERT | $816 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Ann M. Kuster | $800 | Apr 2, 2024 | 2024 |
| Ann M. Kuster | $787 | Jan 16, 2023 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $640 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Kelly Morrison | $640 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| MITCHELL, ROBERT | $640 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| MITCHELL, ROBERT | $640 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Ann M. Kuster | $596 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $576 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $576 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $560 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $560 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $516 | Feb 22, 2023 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $516 | Feb 22, 2023 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $516 | Feb 15, 2024 | 2024 |
| Dan Newhouse | $516 | Feb 15, 2024 | 2024 |
| Betty McCollum | $480 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $468 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $468 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $464 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
| NELSON, JAMES | $464 | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024 |
| Ann M. Kuster | $460 | Mar 31, 2023 | 2024 |
Relationships
| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funded by | Betty McCollum | McCollum donated $1,560 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Ann M. Kuster | Kuster donated $7,663 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Grace F. Napolitano | Napolitano donated $5,000 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Nellie Pou | Pou donated $2,384 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Tom Barrett | Tom Barrett donated $2,070 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Advocated for | Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21, H.R.4763) | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcome | Editorial |
| Advocated for | CLARITY Act, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcome | Editorial |
| Advocated for | CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, 119th Congress | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcome | Editorial |
| Advocated for | Disapproval of SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcome | Editorial |
| Advocated for | CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, 118th Congress | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcome | Editorial |
| Advocated for | Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R.8034) | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcome | Editorial |
| Funded by | MITCHELL, ROBERT | MITCHELL, ROBERT donated $5,512 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Bradley Larson | Bradley Larson donated $720 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Barry Lang | LANG, BARRY donated $320 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Dan Newhouse | Newhouse donated $9,336 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Scott H. Peters | Peters donated $7,500 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funded by | Kelly Morrison | Morrison donated $10,844 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Advocated for | GENIUS Act, Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (S.394) | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcome | Editorial |
| Instrument of | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY | American Crystal Sugar PAC is the political arm of American Crystal Sugar cooperative | Editorial |
| Received donation from | Betty McCollum | Donated $1,560 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Ann M. Kuster | Donated $7,663 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Grace F. Napolitano | Donated $5,000 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Tom Barrett | Donated $2,070 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Nellie Pou | Donated $2,384 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Funder of | ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE donated $10,000 to ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Funder of | BONAMICI FOR CONGRESS | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE donated $10,000 to BONAMICI FOR CONGRESS (QPQ tracked total) | Editorial |
| Received donation from | ANDERSON, STEPHEN | Donated $256 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | MITCHELL, ROBERT | Donated $5,512 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Bradley Larson | Donated $720 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Barry Lang | Donated $320 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Kelly Morrison | Donated $9,564 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Scott H. Peters | Donated $7,500 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | Dan Newhouse | Donated $9,336 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | DAHL, BRIAN | Donated $2,000 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |
| Received donation from | NELSON, JAMES | Donated $8,432 to AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Source |