Which politicians did American Crystal Sugar Compay give the most to in 2026?

James Walkinshaw (Democrat, Virginia 11th District, $15K), Tom Sell (Republican, Texas 19th District, $15K), David Taylor (Republican, Ohio 2nd District, $10K), Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democrat, Michigan 8th District, $10K), Eric Sorensen (Democrat, Illinois 17th District, $10K).

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American Crystal Sugar Compay

American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee

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Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00110338

American Crystal Sugar Compay gave $2.0M directly to 272 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee, and 56% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 229 of the 252 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$2.0M

272 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

229

20 more still being counted

Hit rate

91%

$1.7M on winners, $148K on losers

Party split

44% / 56%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the American Crystal Sugar Compay PAC

1,248 named people gave $3.1M in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.

Robert VivatsonFarmer · ND$14K12 gifts
John SchumacherFarmer · ND$12K8 gifts
Gary WarnerFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Thomas GrzadzieleskiFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Steve AdamsFarmer · ND$10K4 gifts
Eric DyrdahlFarmer · MN$10K2 gifts
Jay GudajtesFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Todd WeberFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Grant Russ PulkrabekFarmer · MN$10K2 gifts
Mark NyquistFarmer · MN$10K2 gifts

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Suzanne HongND$10K2 gifts
Troy DemarsFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Mark DemarsFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
John GudajtesFarmer · ND$10K4 gifts
Daniel RosenfeldtFarmer · MN$10K2 gifts
Nicholas AdamsFarmer · ND$10K4 gifts
Clay SwansonFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Scott HongFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Kevin PaulsrudFarmer · ND$10K2 gifts
Zachary BeaudryFarmer · MN$10K18 gifts
David KnudsonFarmer · ND$10K9 gifts
Kevin JohnsonFarmer · MN$10K10 gifts
Ronald AdamsFarmer · ND$10K5 gifts
Gregory CottonFarmer · ND$9K20 gifts
Arlyn LindFarmer · MN$9K10 gifts

Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.

Candidate	Race	Amount	Result
James Walkinshaw	Virginia 11th District	$15K	✓ Won
Tom Sell	Texas 19th District	$15K	✓ Won
David Taylor	Ohio 2nd District	$10K	✓ Won
Kristen McDonald Rivet	Michigan 8th District	$10K	✓ Won
Eric Sorensen	Illinois 17th District	$10K	✓ Won
Tom Cole	Oklahoma 4th District	$10K	✓ Won
Frank Lucas	Oklahoma 3rd District	$10K	✓ Won
Stephanie Bice	Oklahoma 5th District	$10K	✓ Won
John Mannion	New York 22nd District	$10K	✓ Won
Wes Climer	South Carolina 5th District	$10K	✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did American Crystal Sugar Compay give to candidates in 2026?: American Crystal Sugar Compay gave $2.0M directly to 272 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee, and 56% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 229 of the 252 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did American Crystal Sugar Compay give the most to in 2026?: James Walkinshaw (Democrat, Virginia 11th District, $15K), Tom Sell (Republican, Texas 19th District, $15K), David Taylor (Republican, Ohio 2nd District, $10K), Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democrat, Michigan 8th District, $10K), Eric Sorensen (Democrat, Illinois 17th District, $10K).