Cooperative PAC · MI

Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committee

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00096594.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

83% of the $6,000 it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 17%Helps Republicans 83%

Backs

  1. John R. MoolenaarRepublican$2,000
  2. David G. ValadaoRepublican$1,000
  3. Dan NewhouseRepublican$1,000
  4. Kristen McDonald RivetDemocrat$500
  5. Roger MarshallRepublican$500

Run by Eric Frahm (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Cooperative PAC1
Based in
Novi, MI1
Registered
June 5, 19782

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
Eric Frahm2
Website
mimilk.com2

Who funds it

It reported raising $12K: $12K 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.

  • $4,760 from 55 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • Top states: Michigan $4,7607

Where its donors work7

Michigan Milk Producers Assn1 gifts$1,200
Self Emp1 gifts$500
Self Employeed5 gifts$350

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 September 30, 2026.3

Raised$12K
Spent$18K
Cash on hand$4,648
Given to candidates and committees$18K
  • From individuals $12K

Who it gives to

7 candidates, $6,000 in direct gifts.4

John R. Moolenaar RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 2nd District (2026)$2,000
David G. Valadao RepublicanU.S. House, California 22nd District (2026)$1,000
Dan Newhouse RepublicanU.S. House, Washington 4th District (2026)$1,000
Kristen McDonald Rivet DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 8th District (2026)$500
Roger Marshall RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2026)$500
Josh Riley DemocratU.S. House, New York 19th District (2026)$500
Tony Wied RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 8th District (2026)$500

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committee (C00096594)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00096594/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00096594/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00096594/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00096594&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  5. 5
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  6. 6
    FEC: receipts of Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00096594&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Michigan Milk Producers Association Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00096594&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026