Top 50 Cooperative PAC’s by Disbursements Through March 31, 2002
| RANK |
COMMITTEE |
FEDERAL DISBURSEMENTS |
|
| 1 |
DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA INC DEPAC (DAIRY EDUCATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) |
$571,520 |
| 2 |
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$313,705 |
| 3 |
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$172,725 |
| 4 |
INDIANA FARM BUREAU INC ELECT PAC INC |
$121,890 |
| 5 |
MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MDFPAC) |
$116,273 |
| 6 |
LAND O'LAKES INC/AGRILIANCE LLC PAC (LOL PAC) FKA LAND O'LAKE INC PAC |
$115,016 |
| 7 |
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INC PAC (AMPIPAC) FKA NORTH CENTRAL AMPI INC PAC (NCAMPIPAC) |
$77,297 |
| 8 |
GOLD KIST POLITICAL ACTION FOR FARMERS INC |
$55,532 |
| 9 |
FARMERS' RICE COOPERATIVE FUND |
$49,151 |
| 10 |
SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA (PAC) |
$44,500 |
| 11 |
FARMLAND INDUSTRIES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FARMLAND/PAC) |
$42,550 |
| 12 |
SUNKIST GROWERS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$40,144 |
| 13 |
AGRI-MARK, INC LEGISLATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL COMMITTEE (ALEC) |
$35,914 |
| 14 |
AG PROCESSING INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, AGPAC |
$33,395 |
| 15 |
FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC |
$22,675 |
| 16 |
RAISIN BARGAINING ASS'N FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$18,750 |
| 17 |
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF WINEGRAPE GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CAWG-PAC) |
$17,255 |
| 18 |
MARYLAND & VIRGINIA MILK PRODUCERS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION
COMMITTEE |
$15,528 |
| 19 |
DIAMOND WALNUT GROWERS INC POLICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$15,500 |
| 20 |
CENEX HARVEST STATES COOPERATIVES-COUNTRY ENERGY LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$15,152 |
| 21 |
RICELAND FOODS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RICELAND PAC) |
$14,000 |
| 22 |
BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BASIN ELECTRIC PAC) |
$12,095 |
| 23 |
PLAINS COTTON COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$11,800 |
| 24 |
DARIGOLD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FKA NORTH PACIFIC DAIRYMEN'S COOPERATIVE TRUST) |
$8,250 |
| 25 |
HENRY J NOWAK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$5,900 |
| 26 |
SELECT MILK PRODUCERS INC PAC |
$5,000 |
| 27 |
AFFINITY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFFINITY PAC) |
$4,914 |
| 28 |
CF INDUSTRIES EMPLOYEES' GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND |
$3,800 |
| 29 |
ALLIED GRAPE GROWERS PAC |
$2,950 |
| 30 |
AGWAY INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- AGPAC |
$2,507 |
| 31 |
NATIONAL GRAPE CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC/WELCH FOODS INC A COOPERATIVE PAC |
$2,500 |
| 32 |
SECURITY SERVICE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION PAC |
$1,750 |
| 33 |
PACIFIC COAST PRODUCERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,500 |
| 34 |
TRI VALLEY GROWERS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT |
$1,042 |
| 35 |
L & N FEDERAL CREDIT UNION PAC |
$1,000 |
| 36 |
MICHIGAN MILK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$340 |
| 37 |
GREAT RIVER ENERGY ACTION TEAM (GREAT) |
$100 |
| 38 |
WESTERN FARMERS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AKA WESTERN FARMERS
PAC |
$97 |
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