PAC - Qualified
The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee
FEC committee C00193631. Last filed September 20, 2026.
FEC C00193631Last filed 2026-09-20Totals through 2026-08-31
The short version
- Raised $1.6M and spent $1.3M in the 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026.
- Largest donor on record: Farm Credit Council (Organization), $13K.
What it is
The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee is registered with the FEC as a PAC, connected to The Farm Credit Council.
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 | The Farm Credit Council |
| Organization type | Trade Association |
| Treasurer | Mesirow, Jenny |
| Registered in | DC |
| First filed with the FEC | January 16, 1985 |
| Website | www.farmcreditpac.com |
Who it supports and opposes
No independent expenditure notices on record for the 2026 cycle.
Direct contributions to candidates
| Recipient | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Kat for Congress FEC | $15K | 3 |
| Babydog's Almost Heaven PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Don Davis for Nc FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Vindman for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Langworthy for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Texans for Senator John Cornyn, Inc. FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Mike Thompson for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Blue Dog Political Action Committee | $10K | 2 |
| Hispanic Leadership Trust | $10K | 2 |
| Congressional Black Caucus PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| David Rouzer for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Finstad for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Emmer for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Klobuchar for Minnesota FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Mike Johnson for Louisiana FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Angie Craig for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Jason Smith for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Fischbach for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Vicente Gonzalez for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| New Energy in Washington House PAC (N.E.W. House PAC) FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Huizenga for Congress FEC | $5K | 1 |
| French Hill for Arkansas FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Doug Lamalfa Committee FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Friends of Dusty Johnson FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Free State PAC FEC | $5K | 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) | $142K | 9% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $1.4M | 89% |
| Loans, offsets and other | $41K | 3% |
| Total raised | $1.6M | 100% |
FEC committee totals, 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026. The 10 largest donors include recent electronic filings, so their share can run ahead of these totals.
Largest named donors
| Donor | Type | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Credit Council | Organization No donor disclosure | $13K | 3 |
| Marion Harris Agfirst Farm Credit Bank | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Jeffrey R. Swanhorst Agribank Farm Credit Bank | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Lynn Cowden Plains Land Bank | Individual | $9K | 2 |
| Dale a. Crenwelge Capital Farm Credit | Individual | $9K | 2 |
| Mark Jensen Farm Credit Services of America | Individual | $9K | 2 |
| Barbara Kay Stille Agribank Farm Credit Bank | Individual | $9K | 2 |
| Daniel D. Wagner Farm Credit Mid-America | Individual | $8K | 2 |
| Christy Seyfert Farm Credit Council | Individual | $7K | 4 |
| Jim Brock Capital Farm Credit | Individual | $7K | 2 |
| Dennis Anthony Farm Credit Bank of Texas | Individual | $6K | 2 |
| Keith K. Hesterberg Fresno-Madera Farm Credit | Individual | $5K | 2 |
| Chris Burt Capital Farm Credit | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Cyril Chappellet American Agcredit | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Brandon Blaut Farm Credit Bank of Texas | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| John Malazzo Capital Farm Credit | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| David Daily Alabama Farm Credit | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Jimmy Dodson Farm Credit Bank of Texas | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Amie Pala Farm Credit Bank of Texas | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Thomas Halverson Cobank | Individual | $5K | 2 |
| Brenda Frank Cobank | Individual | $5K | 2 |
| Chad Lee Agtrust | Individual | $5K | 2 |
| Abby Crenwelge Capital Farm Credit | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Holly Key Plains Land Bank | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Peyton Crenwelge Capital Farm Credit | Individual | $5K | 1 |
Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through August 25, 2026, plus the largest receipts in reports filed electronically through September 30, 2026 (marked "Recent filing").
Where its individual donors work
| Employer | Given | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Credit Mid-America | $146K | 206 |
| Cobank | $129K | 236 |
| Farm Credit Services of America | $75K | 82 |
| Capital Farm Credit | $73K | 46 |
| Agwest Farm Credit | $65K | 103 |
| American Agcredit | $64K | 69 |
| Compeer Financial | $60K | 61 |
| Agribank Farm Credit Bank | $57K | 45 |
| Farm Credit Bank of Texas | $46K | 33 |
| Horizon Farm Credit | $46K | 64 |
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/C00193631
- FEC filings: all reports filed by The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov