PAC · IL
Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-federal
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00376590.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
76% of the $97K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Backs
- Nikki BudzinskiDemocrat$10K
- Eric SorensenDemocrat$7,600
- Darin LaHoodRepublican$7,500
- Daniel BissDemocrat$7,500
- Raja KrishnamoorthiDemocrat$6,000
Run by Stanley Blunier (treasurer) · Kayla Renee Clark (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.
- Treasurer
- Stanley Blunier2
- Custodian of records
- Kayla Renee Clark Assistant Treasurer2
- Connected to
- Illinois Corn Growers Association1
- Website
- ilcorn.org2
Who funds it
It reported raising $120K: $118K 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.
- $58K from 209 itemized gifts by individuals7
- Top states: Illinois $57K, California $350, Virginia $2507
Where its donors work7
| Il Corn Growers | 3 gifts | $1,350 |
| Illinois Corn Growers Associat | 1 gifts | $1,000 |
| Will Farm Bureau | 2 gifts | $450 |
| Self Emploeyd | 2 gifts | $350 |
| Il Corn Marketing Board | 1 gifts | $250 |
| Monsanto | 1 gifts | $250 |
| Seed | 1 gifts | $250 |
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
- From individuals $118K
- Other $1,408
Who it gives to
24 candidates, $101K in direct gifts.4
| Nikki Budzinski DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 13th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Eric Sorensen DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 17th District (2026) | $7,600 |
| Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Daniel Biss DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 9th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 8th District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Mary E. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 15th District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Juliana Stratton DemocratU.S. Senate, Illinois (2026) | $6,000 |
| Robin L. Kelly DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Donna Miller DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Lauren Underwood DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 14th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Mike Quigley DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 5th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Bill Foster DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 11th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Mike Bost RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 12th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Julie Bickelhaupt RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 17th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Candidate H6IL06141 (FEC record) | $4,000 |
| Sean Casten DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 6th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Patty Garcia DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 4th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Delia C. Ramirez DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 3rd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Melissa Luburich Bean DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 8th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jesús G. "Chuy" García DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 4th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Danny K. Davis DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 7th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Jeffrey D Walter RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 11th District (2026) | $1,350 |
| Kevin B. Morrison DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 8th District (2026) | $500 |
| Willie Preston DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 2nd District (2026) | $500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-federal (C00376590)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00376590/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-federalhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00376590/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-federal financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00376590/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough October 14, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-federal to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00376590&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 Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-federal, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00376590&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Illinois Corn Growers Association Political Involvement Fund-federal, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00376590&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026