Pennsylvania House District 15 2026: the ads, and who's paying for them

Glenn Thompson won · 63.9% to 36.1% · Called by AP on Nov 3

Ray Bilger (Democrat) and Glenn Thompson (Republican) are the nominees for Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district in the November 3, 2026 general election. Glenn Thompson is the incumbent. By their latest FEC reports, Ray Bilger's campaign had raised $231,000 (through October 14, 2026) and Glenn Thompson's campaign $2.2 million (through October 14, 2026). Outside groups have reported $1,000 for Ray Bilger and $23 against; $147,000 for Glenn Thompson and $2,000 against.

Ray Bilger (DEM), Glenn Thompson (REP, incumbent). 0 ads analyzed, 0 with at least one technique in the copy. Newest first. The paid-for-by line is the advertiser's own filing.

How to vote in Pennsylvania

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Registration Register by Mon, Oct 19 (passed)Source: pa.gov ↗Source: pa.gov ↗
Early voting in person No early voting (No early in-person voting; in-person mail ballot at county office once ballots are ready.)Source: pa.gov ↗
By mail Anyone can vote by mail; request a ballot by Tue, Oct 27 (Application must be received by the county.); return it by Tue, Nov 3 (Received by the county election office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day; postmarks do not count.) (passed)Source: pa.gov ↗Source: pa.gov ↗
Election Day Tue, Nov 3. Polls: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m. (passed)Source: pa.gov ↗
ID at the polls Only first-time voters at a polling place must show photo or non-photo ID.Source: pa.gov ↗

Checked October 8, 2026. Rules can change; confirm with the official site before you go.

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Money in this race

From FEC filings for 2025–26. Outside spending is money a group spends on its own about a candidate — TV and online ads, mail, canvassing. It is not a donation to the campaign, and the candidate does not control it. Supporting means it was spent to help that candidate win; Opposing means it was spent to defeat them, usually on attack ads. Groups report it within 24 or 48 hours as the election nears. Raised is the campaign's own fundraising, as of its latest quarterly report. Largest donors come from each outside spender's own FEC receipts, with each donor's share of its itemized receipts; donors under $100,000 are not named. People are shown with the employer and occupation they reported. A donor that is itself a political committee is shown with its own largest donors. Companies and nonprofits don't report their funders to the FEC, so the trail ends there, and the page says so.

Ray Bilger (DEM)

Raised
$231K through 2026-10-14 individuals $219K · PACs $8,300 · party $500 · candidate's own money, incl. loans $1,100 · cash on hand $89K
Outside spending
$23 opposing Bilger · $1,359 supporting Bilger · latest reported 2026-09-22
Largest outside spenders
RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK — $1,359 supporting Bilger Largest donors: Sherwood Guernsey $151K (56%), Retired, Retired PENNSYLVANIA PRO-LIFE FEDERATION PAC — $23 opposing Bilger
Bundled through PACs
none reported · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01
4 PACs gave directly — alphabetical; the legal limit is $5,000 per election
  • CLARION COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE $150
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY PA DEMOCRATS $500
  • POTTER COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE $100
  • UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA POWER PAC $1,000

All filings at the FEC ↗

Glenn Thompson (REP, incumbent)

Raised
$2.2M through 2026-10-14 individuals $882K · PACs $1.2M · from the candidate's other committees $74K · cash on hand $704K
Outside spending
$2,319 opposing Thompson · $147K supporting Thompson · latest reported 2026-10-14
Largest outside spenders
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS — $147K supporting Thompson Largest donors: FAIRSHAKE $37.0M (>99%) (its largest donors: RIPPLE LABS INC. $48.0M, an organization; COINBASE $25.0M, an organization; COINBASE COMMERCE (EXCHANGE) $8.2M, an organization); RIPPLE LABS INC. $250K (1%) (an organization: its own funders aren't reported to the FEC) MAHA PAC — $1,788 opposing Thompson Largest donors: BOTANIC TONICS LLC $1.0M (34%) (an organization: its own funders aren't reported to the FEC); MAHA ACTION, INC. $750K (26%) (an organization: its own funders aren't reported to the FEC); Wenceslao Casares $250K (9%), Xapo Bank, Chairman & Founder; VENNI CAPITAL LLC $100K (3%) (an organization: its own funders aren't reported to the FEC); OPS INTERNATIONAL $100K (3%) (an organization: its own funders aren't reported to the FEC) RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK — $531 opposing Thompson Largest donors: Sherwood Guernsey $151K (56%), Retired, Retired PENNSYLVANIA PRO-LIFE FEDERATION PAC — $23 supporting Thompson
Bundled through PACs
none reported · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01
263 PACs gave directly — alphabetical; the legal limit is $5,000 per election
  • AG PAC OF THE ARIZONA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION $1,000
  • AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE $5,000
  • ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION PAC $7,500
  • AMAZON PAC $5,000
  • AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. $2,500
  • AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC $10K
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) $2,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC) $2,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PA PAC) $1,000
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS $10K
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS PAC (AANP-PAC) $2,500
  • AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION PAC $10K
  • AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) $10K
  • AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION PAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) $2,500
  • AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION PAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN HONEY PAC $1,000
  • AMERICAN HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMERICANHORT PAC) $1,000
  • AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC $5,500
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INC PAC $5,500
  • AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION INC. PAC (AMRPA PAC) $1,000
  • AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES DISABILITY CHAMPIONS PAC $3,500
  • AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION,INC. PO $1,000
  • AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION POLITIC $6,500
  • AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOC. (PT) PAC $3,500
  • AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL CMTE AKA AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE PAC (AQHPAC) $5,000
  • AMERICAN SHEEP INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC RAMS PAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAC $7,500
  • AMERICAN STAFFING ASSOCIATION STAFFING PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ANHEUSER-BUSCH PAC $7,500
  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY-ADM PAC $2,500
  • ARKANSAS RICE PRODUCERS GROUP INC PAC - AKA ARKANSAS RICE PAC $1,000
  • ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS PAC $5,000
  • AWC WOODPAC $1,000
  • BAKEPAC - INDEPENDENT BAKERS ASSOCIATION $850
  • BARNES & THORNBURG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC $7,500
  • BAYER U.S. LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION) $5,000
  • BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION PAC (BIO PAC) $3,000
  • BLUE DIAMOND GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,500
  • BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAC-PAC) $2,500
  • BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) $3,500
  • BUILDING AMERICA'S ECONOMY $500
  • BULLDOG PAC $1,000
  • BY FARMERS FOR FARMERS PAC $5,000
  • CALIFORNIA CITRUS MUTUAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION FUND (FARM PAC) $2,000
  • CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION FEDERAL PAC (CNIGA FED PAC) $1,000
  • CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND) $5,000
  • CARGILL, INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • CECU POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • CGCN PAC $2,500
  • CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC) $2,500
  • CHEVRON EMPLOYEES PAC $10K
  • CME GROUP PAC $10K
  • COINBASE, INC. INNOVATION PAC (COINBASE INNOVATION PAC) $2,500
  • COMCAST CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- FE $5,000
  • COMMITTEE ORGANIZED FOR THE TRADING OF COTTON - $10K
  • COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM PAC $8,500
  • CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION $2,500
  • CONAWAY FOR CONGRESS $5,000
  • CONCORDIA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. $5,000
  • CONSUMER BRANDS $1,000
  • CORTEVA,INC PAC $2,500
  • COUNCIL OF PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AGROTECHNOLOGY (CPDA-PAC) $10K
  • COVINGTON AND BURLING LLP PAC $1,000
  • COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. $2,500
  • CROP INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE BUREAU PAC $2,500
  • CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PAC $10K
  • CROPLIFE AMERICA PAC $10K
  • DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA INC - PAC $10K
  • DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) $6,000
  • DELTA AGRICULTURE AND BUSINESS PAC $2,000
  • DELTA AIR LINES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • DENTONS US LLP PAC $1,000
  • DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA, INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION COMMITTEE (DIAGEO PAC) $1,000
  • EDGE DAIRY FARMER COOPERATIVE PAC (EDGE PAC) $500
  • ELANCO US INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (''ELANCO PAC'') $2,000
  • ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS $5,000
  • EMMER FOR CONGRESS $2,000
  • ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC) $2,500
  • FARMERS' RICE COOPERATIVE FUND $12K
  • FERT PAC (THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE) $7,500
  • FIRSTENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • FMC CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT PROGRAM $6,000
  • FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC) $5,000
  • FRIENDS OF BILL POSEY $2,000
  • FRIENDS OF JERE SWARR $500
  • FRIENDS OF MARTIN CAUSER $250
  • FRIENDS OF STEPHANIE BOROWICZ $100
  • FRIENDS OF TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP PAC $2,000
  • FROZEN FOOD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • FULTON FINANCIAL PAC $1,500
  • FUTURES INDUSTRY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. PAC $3,000
  • GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) $2,000
  • GENERAL MILLS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • GEORGIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, INC. FEDERAL IMPACT FUND $2,500
  • GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • GUY FOR CONGRESS $3,000
  • HANGER INC. PAC $1,000
  • HARDWOOD FEDERATION PAC INC $5,000
  • HIGHMARK PAC OF HIGHMARK INC $1,000
  • HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT $1,000
  • ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION ACTIVATOR POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT FUND (FED) 'ACTIVATOR'/'ILLINOIS F $5,000
  • IN THE ARENA PAC $5,000
  • INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL $4,500
  • INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) $1,000
  • INDIANA FARM BUREAU INC ELECT PAC $3,500
  • INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC PAC $1,000
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS PAC $2,500
  • INTERNATIONAL DAIRY FOODS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION PAC $3,000
  • INTERNATIONAL PAPER PAC $5,000
  • INTERNATIONAL WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • INTERNATIONAL WOOD PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION $3,000
  • J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY PAC $5,000
  • JBS USA FOOD COMPANY PAC $1,000
  • KANSAS FARM BUREAU VOTERS ORG/ELECT FARM BUREAU FRIENDS FUND (KS FARM BUR VOTE FBF FUND) $2,000
  • KEEP AMERICA ROLLING $5,000
  • KENTUCKY SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • KOCH PAC - KOCH INDUSTRIES INC. $6,000
  • LMA-PAC $1,500
  • LOUIS DREYFUS COMMODITIES LLC PAC $10K
  • LOUISIANA RICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. $2,500
  • MARYLAND & VIRGINIA MILK PRODUCERS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,500
  • MAXIMUS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MAXPAC) $3,500
  • MCDONALDS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU $2,000
  • MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. GROWERS PAC $2,500
  • MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) $5,000
  • MINNESOTA CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL PAC $5,000
  • MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,500
  • MISSISSIPPI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION FURTHERING AGRICULTURE FOR RURAL MISSISSIPPIANS FUND PAC (MFBF FA $9,000
  • MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION FEDERAL PAC $1,000
  • MN CROP $500
  • MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. PAC $1,500
  • MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • NASCOE PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF FOREST OWNERS $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS $10K
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION PAC (NADAPAC) $5,000
  • NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION NCBA PAC $10K
  • NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION PAC $10K
  • NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC) $11K
  • NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON $5,000
  • NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS (AG EMPLOYER LABOR PAC) $2,500
  • NATIONAL FARMER'S UNION PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION PAC $2,500
  • NATIONAL PECAN FEDERATION INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PECAN PAC) $2,500
  • NATIONAL PEST MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,000
  • NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC $10K
  • NATIONAL POTATO COUNCIL POTATO PAC $2,500
  • NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS ASSOC (NRLCA) PAC $1,500
  • NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION PAC $1,968
  • NATIONAL SORGHUM PRODUCERS PAC $4,000
  • NATIONAL TANK TRUCK CARRIERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC $3,500
  • NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/HORSE PAC $1,500
  • NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION TURPAC $10K
  • NATIONAL WOODEN PALLET & CONTAINER ASSOC PAC $10K
  • NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC) $5,000
  • NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION $1,500
  • NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH $1,000
  • NGA GROCERS PAC $10K
  • NORTH AMERICAN EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSOCIATION $2,000
  • NORTH AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • NORTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION INC POL ACT CMTE INC (AKA) NC FARM BUREAU FARMPAC $4,500
  • NRA-POLITICAL VICTORY FUND, INC. $1,000
  • NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS EMPLOYEE CITIZENSHIP FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NUTRIEN CITI $6,000
  • OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION INC-AGRICULTURE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT PAC (OFBF-AGGPAC) $2,000
  • OPTIVER AMERICAS LLC PAC (OPTIVER PAC) $7,000
  • PACIFIC SEAFOOD GROUP EMPLOYEE PAC $2,500
  • PATRIOTS FOR PERRY $1,500
  • PEANUT BUYING POINTS PAC $5,000
  • PEANUTPAC OF ALABAMA PAC OF ALABAMA PEANUT PRODUCERS ASSOC $5,000
  • PENNSYLVANIA ADVOCATES AND RESOURCES FOR AUTISM AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES PAC $3,000
  • PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF MILK DEALERS PAC $500
  • PEOPLE FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE OF THE YUHAAVIATAM OF SAN MANUEL NATION $2,000
  • PEPSICO, INC. CONCERNED CITIZENS FUND $2,500
  • PLAINS COTTON GROWERS INC PAC $5,000
  • POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE PC PAC $2,000
  • PPG INDUSTRIES PAC $2,500
  • PPL CORPORATION PEOPLE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT $2,000
  • PRODUCERS RICE MILL INC PAC $4,000
  • RAIN AND HAIL INSURANCE SOCIETY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • RAPTOR PAC $5,000
  • REDWINGMCPAC $1,000
  • REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • REJOICE PAC $2,000
  • REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC $7,000
  • REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PAC $1,000
  • RESOLUTE FOREST PRODUCTS US INC. PAC (DOMTAR PAC) $1,000
  • RICELAND FOODS,INC. PAC $1,000
  • RUDY FOR INDIANA $4,000
  • S. C. JOHNSON & SON, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC $5,000
  • SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION PAC $4,000
  • SCHWAN PAC $4,500
  • SMITHFIELD FOODS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HAMPAC) $2,500
  • SNACKPAC $5,000
  • SOUTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,500
  • SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • SUPPORTERS OF DAVE ZIMMERMAN $150
  • SYNGENTA CORPORATION PAC $3,500
  • TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTON $4,000
  • TEXAS CORN PAC $2,500
  • TEXAS FARM BUREAU FRIENDS OF AGRICULTURE FUND (AGFUND) INC. (TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND) $10K
  • TEXAS INTERNATIONAL PRODUCE ASSN TEX PAC $1,000
  • TEXAS RICE PRODUCERS' LEGISLATIVE GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • TEXAS WHEAT PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION PAC $2,000
  • THE ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC PAC $1,000
  • THE ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERAL AG PAC $2,500
  • THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $8,500
  • THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL PAC $10K
  • THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • THE GOOD FUND $500
  • THE HERSHEY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,000
  • THE J.M. SMUCKER COMPANY PAC (SMUCKER PAC) $3,500
  • THE KROGER CO. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES CO-OP / PAC $6,000
  • TRUTH IS MARKETS WORK FUND $1,000
  • TYSON FOODS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TYPAC) $3,000
  • U.S. PEANUT PAC $5,000
  • UGI CORP/PAC $1,000
  • UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT $2,000
  • UNITED AIRLINES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UAPAC) $2,000
  • UNITED EGG ASSOCIATION PAC $3,500
  • UNITED STATES SUGAR CORPORATION PAC $5,000
  • US RICE PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (USRPA PAC) $2,500
  • USA RICE FEDERATION PAC $10K
  • VALLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • VGM PAC $2,500
  • VSS&P FEDPAC $1,000
  • WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT $5,500
  • WATER QUALITY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WQA-PAC) $750
  • WAYNE FARMS LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • WESTERN PEANUT GROWERS PAC $10K
  • WESTERN UNITED DAIRIES PAC $1,000
  • WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • WINE & SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA PAC $5,000
  • WINE INSTITUTE PAC $10K
  • ZOETIS INC. PAC $2,500
  • ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA PAC $10K

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