Trade association PAC · IA
National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00201871.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
75% of the $512K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 25%Helps Republicans 75%
Backs
- Ashley Hinson ArenholzRepublican$15K
- Mike JohnsonRepublican$10K
- Adrian SmithRepublican$10K
- David RouzerRepublican$10K
- Glenn ThompsonRepublican$10K
Run by Jennifer Gordon (treasurer) · Denise Veldhuizen (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
- Jennifer Gordon2
- Custodian of records
- Denise Veldhuizen Custodian Of Records2
- Connected to
- National Pork Producers Council1
Who funds it
It reported raising $473K: $446K from individuals and $5,000 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.
- $437K from 283 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 68% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: Iowa $127K, Illinois $66K, Minnesota $39K, North Carolina $35K, Ohio $22K7
Where its donors work7
| Maschhoffs | 25 gifts | $38,100 |
| Parks Companies | 10 gifts | $33,300 |
| National Pork Producers Council | 20 gifts | $19,250 |
| TDM Farms | 4 gifts | $16,150 |
| A&j Farms | 4 gifts | $15,000 |
| Wakefield Pork | 3 gifts | $14,000 |
| Tosh Farms | 3 gifts | $11,310 |
| JMG Farms | 3 gifts | $11,200 |
| Heinold Hog Market | 3 gifts | $11,000 |
| Amvc Management Services | 3 gifts | $10,500 |
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$473K
Spent$788K
Cash on hand$394K
Given to candidates and committees$778K
- From individuals $446K
- From other committees $5,000
- Other $22K
Who it gives to
82 candidates, $512K in direct gifts.4
| Ashley Hinson Arenholz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Iowa (2026) | $15,000 |
| Mike Johnson RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 4th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Adrian Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 3rd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| David Rouzer RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 7th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Glenn Thompson RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 15th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Gregory F. Murphy RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 3rd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Brad Finstad RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 1st District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Pete Stauber RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Jacky Rosen DemocratU.S. Senate, Nevada (2030) | $10,000 |
| Eric Schmitt RepublicanU.S. Senate, Missouri (2028) | $10,000 |
| Michelle Fischbach RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 7th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Ted Budd RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2028) | $10,000 |
| Raphael G. Warnock DemocratU.S. Senate, Georgia (2028) | $10,000 |
| Austin Scott RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Bernie Moreno RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2030) | $10,000 |
| Catherine Cortez Masto DemocratU.S. Senate, Nevada (2028) | $10,000 |
| John Thune RepublicanU.S. Senate, South Dakota (2028) | $10,000 |
| Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026) | $10,000 |
| John W. Hickenlooper DemocratU.S. Senate, Colorado (2026) | $10,000 |
| John Hoeven RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Dakota (2028) | $10,000 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mark Alford RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 4th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| John R. Moolenaar RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Deb Fischer RepublicanU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2030) | $10,000 |
| Derek Schmidt RepublicanU.S. House, Kansas 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Gabe Evans RepublicanU.S. House, Colorado 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Elissa Slotkin DemocratU.S. Senate, Michigan (2030) | $10,000 |
| Tom Emmer RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 6th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Robert F. Onder, Jr. RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 3rd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Jerry Moran RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2028) | $10,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC (C00201871)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00201871/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): National Pork Producers Council Pork PAChttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00201871/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00201871/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00201871&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 National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00201871&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to National Pork Producers Council Pork PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00201871&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026