Cooperative PAC · FL

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00254656.

Which side

Helps both parties

55% of the $116K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 45%Helps Republicans 55%

Backs

  1. Roger MarshallRepublican$3,000
  2. Sheila Cherfilus-MccormickDemocrat$2,500
  3. Shontel M. BrownDemocrat$2,500
  4. John CornynRepublican$2,000
  5. Scott FranklinRepublican$2,000

Run by Dennis Wedgworth (treasurer) More

Biggest funders King Ranch Inc Political Action Committee-federal $5,000 · United States Sugar Corporation $5,000 More

On the record

Type
Cooperative PAC1
Based in
Belle Glade, FL1

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
Dennis Wedgworth1
Connected to
Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC)1

Who funds it

It reported raising $103K: $93K 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.

King Ranch Inc Political Action Committee-federalParty committee1 gift$5,000
United States Sugar CorporationParty committee1 gift$5,000

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $93K from 42 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 97% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: Florida $93K6

Where its donors work6

Wedgworth Farms3 gifts$15,000
Hundley Farms4 gifts$12,114
Star Farms7 gifts$11,775
715 Farms1 gifts$5,000
RC Hatton Farms1 gifts$5,000
WM Kennedy Farms3 gifts$5,000
Roth Farms1 gifts$4,614
W E Schlechter1 gifts$2,000
Robert C Hatton1 gifts$1,547
Stein Sugar Farms1 gifts$1,500

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

Raised$103K
Spent$136K
Cash on hand$67K
Given to candidates and committees$136K
  • From individuals $93K
  • Other $10K

Who it gives to

192 candidates, $118K in direct gifts.3

Roger Marshall RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2026)$3,000
Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick DemocratU.S. House, Florida 20th District (2026)$2,500
Shontel M. Brown DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 11th District (2026)$2,500
John Cornyn RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2026)$2,000
Scott Franklin RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 18th District (2026)$2,000
Andy Kim DemocratU.S. Senate, New Jersey (2030)$1,000
Dan Sullivan RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2026)$1,000
Joni Ernst RepublicanU.S. Senate, Iowa (2026)$1,000
Mike Johnson RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 4th District (2026)$1,000
Ashley Moody RepublicanU.S. Senate, Florida (2026)$1,000
Markwayne Mullin RepublicanU.S. Senate, Oklahoma (2026)$1,000
George Whitesides DemocratU.S. House, California 27th District (2026)$1,000
Jared Huffman DemocratU.S. House, California 2nd District (2026)$1,000
James E. Risch UnknownU.S. Senate, Idaho (2026)$1,000
Sara Jacobs DemocratU.S. House, California 51st District (2026)$1,000
Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026)$1,000
Derek Tran DemocratU.S. House, California 45th District (2026)$1,000
Kevin Mullin DemocratU.S. House, California 15th District (2026)$1,000
Lateefah Simon DemocratU.S. House, California 12th District (2026)$1,000
Sam T. Liccardo DemocratU.S. House, California 16th District (2026)$1,000
Zoe Lofgren DemocratU.S. House, California 18th District (2026)$1,000
Luz M. Rivas DemocratU.S. House, California 29th District (2026)$1,000
Mark Takano DemocratU.S. House, California 39th District (2026)$1,000
Mike Levin DemocratU.S. House, California 49th District (2026)$1,000
Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$1,000
Jon Ossoff DemocratU.S. Senate, Georgia (2026)$1,000
Cynthia M. Lummis RepublicanU.S. Senate, Wyoming (2026)$1,000
Pete Ricketts RepublicanU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2026)$1,000
Tim Sheehy RepublicanU.S. Senate, Montana (2030)$1,000
Mike Rounds RepublicanU.S. Senate, South Dakota (2026)$1,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC) (C00254656)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00254656/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00254656/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00254656&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    FEC: receipts of Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00254656&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00254656&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026