PAC - Qualified
Michigan Farm Bureau Political Action Committee
FEC committee C00096362. Last filed October 15, 2026.
FEC C00096362Last filed 2026-10-15Totals through 2026-10-14
The short version
- Raised $189K and spent $215K in the 2026 cycle, through October 14, 2026.
- Largest donor on record: Unitemized Contribution (Organization), $151K.
What it is
Michigan Farm Bureau Political Action Committee is registered with the FEC as a PAC, connected to Michigan Farm Bureau.
- Michigan Farm Bureau Political Action Committee ← $151K from Unitemized Contribution (80% of its reported receipts) No donor disclosure
A traditional PAC gives money directly to candidates, up to $5,000 per election. Donations to it are limited to $5,000 a year per person. Corporate and union PACs can only ask for money from their own executives, employees and shareholders, or members, not from the company or union treasury.
Issues it says it stands for
No record found. The FEC does not record issues. The candidates it supports and opposes are listed below.
Registration
| Type | PAC - Qualified |
|---|---|
| Connected organization | Michigan Farm Bureau |
| Treasurer | Reynaert, Michelle |
| Registered in | Michigan |
| First filed with the FEC | May 31, 1978 |
Who it supports and opposes
No independent expenditure notices on record for the 2026 cycle.
Direct contributions to candidates
| Recipient | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Barrett for Congress | $11K | 3 |
| John James for Mi | $10K | 1 |
| Mike Rogers Victory Committee | $10K | 2 |
| Huizenga for Congress | $10K | 2 |
| Moolenaar for Congress | $8K | 2 |
| Friends of Mark Huizenga | $7K | 2 |
| Committee to Elect Brianna Scott | $5K | 1 |
| Karl Bohnak 4 State Rep | $5K | 1 |
| Friends of Michael Bouchard | $5K | 1 |
| Doug Lloyd for Mi Attorney General | $5K | 1 |
| Committee to Elect Steve Frisbie for State House | $5K | 1 |
| Citizens to Elect Kathy Schmaltz | $5K | 1 |
| Roger Victory for Msu | $5K | 1 |
| Lisa Mcclain for Congress FEC | $4K | 2 |
| Matt Hall for State Representative | $3K | 1 |
| Kristen for Michigan | $3K | 1 |
| Committee to Elect Roger Hauck | $3K | 1 |
| Angela Witwer for State Representative | $3K | 1 |
| Vote Sue Shink | $2K | 1 |
| Supporters of John Cherry | $2K | 1 |
| Sarah Anthony for State Senate | $2K | 1 |
| Friends of Jerry Neyer | $2K | 1 |
| Committee to Elect Ken Borton | $2K | 1 |
| Ann Bollin for State Rep | $2K | 1 |
| Terri Deboer for Congress | $2K | 1 |
Largest itemized contributions processed by the FEC, 2026 cycle.
Who funds it
Donor mix
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small donors, $200 or less (not named) | $16K | 8% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $174K | 92% |
| Total raised | $189K | 100% |
FEC committee totals, 2026 cycle, through October 14, 2026. The 10 largest donors include recent electronic filings, so their share can run ahead of these totals.
82% from 10 donors
Largest named donors
| Donor | Type | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unitemized Contribution | Organization No donor disclosure Recent filing | $151K | 97 |
| Stephanie Schafer Jem-Lot Dairy | Individual | $1K | 2 |
| Troy Bancroft | Individual | $1K | 1 |
| Robert Richardson Richardson Farms | Individual | $500 | 1 |
| Hank Choate Self | Individual | $500 | 1 |
| Donald E Simon Farm Bureau Insurance | Individual | $500 | 1 |
| Farm Bureau Family Credit Union | Organization No donor disclosure Recent filing | $61 | 1 |
Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through September 28, 2026, plus the largest receipts in reports filed electronically through October 12, 2026 (marked "Recent filing").
Where its individual donors work
| Employer | Given | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Null | $27K | 79 |
| Self | $4K | 10 |
| Michigan Farm Bureau | $3K | 7 |
| Jem-Lot Dairy | $1K | 2 |
| Farm Bureau Insurance | $1K | 3 |
| Pasch Dairy | $1K | 2 |
| Daniels Haven | $885 | 2 |
| Richardson Farms | $500 | 1 |
| Farmer | $500 | 1 |
| Yonkman Schoolhouse Farms | $500 | 2 |
Employer as reported by each donor, 2026 cycle, FEC processed totals. Retired, self employed and not employed donors are not shown.
Donors marked "No donor disclosure" are companies, LLCs or nonprofits. Unless they are themselves political committees, they do not have to report where their money came from. The disclosed trail ends there.
Primary Sources
- FEC committee page: fec.gov/data/committee/C00096362
- FEC filings: all reports filed by Michigan Farm Bureau Political Action Committee
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov