Cooperative PAC · AR
Riceland Foods, Inc. PAC
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00220053.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
94% of the $18K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Backs
- Bruce WestermanRepublican$2,500
- Tom SellRepublican$2,500
- Tom CottonRepublican$2,500
- Jason SmithRepublican$2,000
- John HoevenRepublican$1,500
Run by Adam Shea (treasurer) · Riceland Foods (connected company) More
Biggest funders H Double J $500 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
- Adam Shea1
- Connected to
- Riceland Foods1
Who funds it
It reported raising $34K: $34K 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.
| H Double JCompany or group | 1 gift | $500 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $21K from 22 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 31% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: Arkansas $20K, Tennessee $500, Missouri $2506
Where its donors work6
| Riceland Foods | 5 gifts | $4,250 |
| M & a Farms | 1 gifts | $800 |
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 $34K
Who it gives to
12 candidates, $18K in direct gifts.3
| Bruce Westerman RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 4th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Tom Sell RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 19th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Tom Cotton RepublicanU.S. Senate, Arkansas (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| John Hoeven RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Dakota (2028) | $1,500 |
| Ted Cruz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2030) | $1,000 |
| Sam Graves RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 6th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Clay Higgins RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 3rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Amy Klobuchar DemocratU.S. Senate, Minnesota (2030) | $1,000 |
| Trent Kelly RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Glenn Thompson RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 15th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Kailee Buller RepublicanU.S. House, New York 22nd District (2026) | $500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Riceland Foods, Inc. PAC (C00220053)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00220053/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Riceland Foods, Inc. PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00220053/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Riceland Foods, Inc. PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00220053&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 Riceland Foods, Inc. PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00220053&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Riceland Foods, Inc. PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00220053&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026