Corporate PAC · IA
Hy-vee Inc Employees' Political Action Committee
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00243659.
Which side
Helps both parties
59% of the $184K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 41%Helps Republicans 59%
Backs
- Shontel M. BrownDemocrat$10K
- Ashley Hinson ArenholzRepublican$10K
- Zachary NunnRepublican$10K
- Mariannette Miller-MeeksRepublican$10K
- Nikki BudzinskiDemocrat$10K
Run by Chelsea Nicoletto (treasurer) · Anne Roth (custodian of records) More
On the record
Who runs it
The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.
Who funds it
It reported raising $534K: $531K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $406K from 2,894 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 4% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: Iowa $304K, Missouri $25K, Minnesota $16K, Kansas $15K, Illinois $14K7
Where its donors work7
| Hy-vee | 2,755 gifts | $392,453 |
| Strack & Van Til | 23 gifts | $6,171 |
| Hyvee | 12 gifts | $1,992 |
| Amber Specialty Pharmacy | 36 gifts | $1,592 |
| Amber | 10 gifts | $903 |
| Florist Distributing of Iowa | 8 gifts | $400 |
| Hy-vee Construction | 7 gifts | $315 |
| Amber Pharmacy | 2 gifts | $200 |
| Midwest Heritage Services | 19 gifts | $190 |
| Midwest Heritage | 3 gifts | $59 |
Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
Money, 2025–26
As reported to the FEC through October 14, 2026.3
Raised$534K
Spent$640K
Cash on hand$131K
Given to candidates and committees$230K
- From individuals $531K
- Other $3,000
Who it gives to
45 candidates, $184K in direct gifts.4
| Shontel M. Brown DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 11th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Ashley Hinson Arenholz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Iowa (2026) | $10,000 |
| Zachary Nunn RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 3rd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 1st District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Nikki Budzinski DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 13th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Tom Emmer RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 6th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Angie Craig DemocratU.S. Senate, Minnesota (2026) | $8,000 |
| Adrian Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 3rd District (2026) | $7,500 |
| John Thune RepublicanU.S. Senate, South Dakota (2028) | $7,500 |
| Ron Wyden DemocratU.S. Senate, Oregon (2028) | $6,500 |
| Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026) | $5,500 |
| Sharice Davids DemocratU.S. House, Kansas 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Catherine Cortez Masto DemocratU.S. Senate, Nevada (2028) | $5,000 |
| Emanuel Cleaver DemocratU.S. House, Missouri 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Zoe Lofgren DemocratU.S. House, California 18th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Pete Ricketts RepublicanU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2026) | $5,000 |
| Mike Rounds RepublicanU.S. Senate, South Dakota (2026) | $5,000 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026) | $3,500 |
| H. Morgan Griffith RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 9th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Tammy Duckworth DemocratU.S. Senate, Illinois (2028) | $3,000 |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Eric Sorensen DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 17th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Brad Finstad RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RepublicanU.S. Senate, Georgia (2026) | $2,500 |
| Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Mike Flood RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Tammy Baldwin DemocratU.S. Senate, Wisconsin (2030) | $2,500 |
| Vicente Gonzalez DemocratU.S. House, Texas 34th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Diana Harshbarger RepublicanU.S. House, Tennessee 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Hy-vee Inc Employees' Political Action Committee (C00243659)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00243659/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Hy-vee Inc Employees' Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00243659/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Hy-vee Inc Employees' Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00243659/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough October 14, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Hy-vee Inc Employees' Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00243659&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 5Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 6FEC: receipts of Hy-vee Inc Employees' Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00243659&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Hy-vee Inc Employees' Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00243659&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026