Politicians supported
40
distinct FEC recipients
pac · NY
Active on two fronts: $234K in campaign contributions and $1.5M in lobbying, no federal contracts on record. Data through August 2026.
The verdict
Constellation Brands, INC. ranks in the top 15% of 21,666 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
Where Constellation Brands, INC.'s total federal influence footprint sits
21,666 organizations with tracked federal activity
$1,694,000 3260th of 21666 higher than 18,406 of 21,666 organizations
the full population, bucketed by value
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Source FEC contributions, LDA lobbying disclosures, and USASpending federal contracts · August 2026
Politicians supported
40
distinct FEC recipients
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
7
distinct policy categories
The three tracked channels for Constellation Brands, INC., side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $1.5M.
Each tracked channel is percentile-scored against its own national benchmark, then averaged across only the channels that apply to a pac -- not one dollar sum where contract size can drown out everything else.
Overall activity score
F
48/100
Campaign contributions
B
80/100 · $234K
Lobbying expenditures
A
100/100 · $1.5M
Federal contracts
F
2/100 · $0
Independent expenditures
F
10/100 · $0
Constellation Brands, INC., with a disclosed filing address in NY, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $234K in PAC contributions alongside $1.5M in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, Constellation Brands, INC.'s PAC contributions reached 40 federal politicians, led by Ernest Anthony Tony Ii Gonzales at $15K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 7 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Beverage Industry, Trade (domestic/foreign), Agriculture.
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Anthony Tony Ii Gonzales | R | $15K |
| Pete Aguilar | D | $10K |
| Henry R. Cuellar | D | $10K |
| Claudia Tenney | R | $10K |
| David P. Joyce | R | $10K |
| Joseph D Morelle | D | $10K |
| Darin Mckay Lahood | R | $10K |
| Nancy Mace | R | $10K |
| Dan Newhouse | R | $10K |
| Mike Mr. Thompson | D | $10K |
| Kevin Mr. Cramer | R | $10K |
| Michael Mccaul | R | $10K |
| Nicole Malliotakis | R | $10K |
| Jodey Arrington | R | $5K |
| Tony Cardenas | D | $5K |
| Veronica Escobar | D | $5K |
| James E. Clyburn | D | $5K |
| Kyrsten Sinema | I | $5K |
| Linda Sanchez | D | $5K |
| Hakeem Jeffries | D | $5K |
| Kevin Mccarthy | R | $5K |
| Lou Correa | D | $5K |
| August Lee Ii Pfluger | R | $5K |
| Elizabeth Ann Van duyne | R | $5K |
| Richard E Neal | D | $5K |
| Tim Sheehy | R | $5K |
| Troy Downing | R | $4K |
| Nanette Barragan | D | $3K |
| Juan Ciscomani | R | $3K |
| Jason T Smith | R | $3K |
| Lois J. Frankel | D | $3K |
| Robert Menendez | I | $3K |
| Jimmy Gomez | D | $3K |
| Bradley S. Schneider | D | $3K |
| Craig Goldman | R | $3K |
| Tammy Baldwin | D | $3K |
| Lisa Blunt rochester | D | $3K |
| Ryan K Zinke | R | $3K |
| Lori Chavez-deremer | R | $2K |
| Morgan Mcgarvey | D | $1K |
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $960K |
| 2023 | $500K |
Cross-state nearest neighbors on two independent axes, combined tracked activity and Senate LDA lobbying spend, so the lattice is not filing-state containment.
Other organizations with nearest total contributions + lobbying + contracts ($1.7M here), outside NY filing-state peers.
Nearest LDA lobbying totals ($1.5M here) on a separate axis from combined activity.
Constellation Brands, INC. has a combined recorded federal activity total of $1.7M, made up of $234K in campaign contributions and $1.5M in lobbying expenditures. This is a convenience sum across three separate official populations, not a measure of causal political influence. Data from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov for 2023-2024.
Constellation Brands, INC. contributed $234K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. Constellation Brands, INC. supported 40 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Ernest Anthony Tony Ii Gonzales ($15K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
Constellation Brands, INC. spent $1.5M on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Beverage Industry, Trade (domestic/foreign), Agriculture. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
Combined activity (internally total_influence) is a convenience sum of three different official populations: FEC campaign contributions (2024 election cycle), Senate LDA lobbying expenditures (2023 and 2024 filing years, summed), and USAspending federal contract obligations (fiscal year 2024). It is a cross-dataset discovery index only, not causation, effectiveness, or political influence. Channel dollars are shown side by side; see /methodology#cross-stage-populations.
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Every figure traces to a real FEC, LDA, or USASpending filing; contribution and lobbying totals are not the same as spending on any specific outcome.
According to the Federal Election Commission and the Senate Office of Public Records, more than 14,000 political action committees and over 12,500 lobbying registrants filed disclosure reports covering the 2024 election cycle and calendar-year 2024 lobbying period respectively. Every figure on this page comes from official FEC, Senate LDA, or USAspending.gov filings, described on our methodology page. Data was last updated in August 2026.
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