Corporate PAC · TX
Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00599084.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
91% of the $128K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Backs
- Ronny JacksonRepublican$10K
- Frank D. LucasRepublican$10K
- John CornynRepublican$10K
- Tom SellRepublican$10K
- Tom ColeRepublican$7,500
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
- Kody Bessent1
Who funds it
It reported raising $238K: $226K from individuals and $0 from other committees.4
Companies, groups and committees5
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
| H2h FarmsCompany or group | 1 gift | $5,000 |
| Taylor FarmsCompany or group | 1 gift | $500 |
| CGG FarmsCompany or group | 1 gift | $250 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $196K from 127 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 74% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: Texas $195K, Colorado $5006
Where its donors work6
| Plains Cotton Growers/self | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Lamesa National | 1 gifts | $970 |
| South Texas Cotton & Grain Asn | 1 gifts | $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, 2026.2
- From individuals $226K
- Other $12K
Who it gives to
32 candidates, $128K in direct gifts.3
| Ronny Jackson RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 13th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Frank D. Lucas RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 3rd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| John Cornyn RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2026) | $10,000 |
| Tom Sell RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 19th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Tom Cole RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 4th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Austin Scott RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 8th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| John Hoeven RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Dakota (2028) | $5,000 |
| Markwayne Mullin RepublicanU.S. Senate, Oklahoma (2026) | $5,000 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Glenn Thompson RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 15th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Michelle Fischbach RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 7th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Henry Cuellar DemocratU.S. House, Texas 28th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Vicente Gonzalez DemocratU.S. House, Texas 34th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Tracey Mann RepublicanU.S. House, Kansas 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Barry Moore RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alabama (2026) | $5,000 |
| Brad Finstad RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 1st District (2026) | $3,500 |
| David Rouzer RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 7th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jennifer A. Kiggans RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 2nd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Julia Letlow RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 5th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Pete Stauber RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 8th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Stephanie I. Bice RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 5th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Pat Harrigan RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 10th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Mark Harris RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 8th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Kevin Hern RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Brad Knott RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 13th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Addison P. McDowell RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 6th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Tim Moore RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 14th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Russell Fry RepublicanU.S. House, South Carolina 7th District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC (C00599084)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00599084/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00599084/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00599084&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 5FEC: receipts of Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00599084&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Plains Cotton Growers Inc. PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00599084&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026