Politicians supported
50
distinct FEC recipients
pac · MN
CARGILL, INCORPORATED
Combined federal influence footprint of $49.1M, led by federal contracts ($48.9M) — sourced from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending.gov filings for 2023–2024.
- $49.1M
- Total influence
- $174K
- Contributions
- $40K
- Lobbying
- $48.9M
- Contracts
Lobbying years filed
1
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
3
distinct policy categories
How CARGILL, INCORPORATED's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for CARGILL, INCORPORATED, side by side. Its largest channel is federal contracts at $48.9M.
Lobbying share of total influence 0.1%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What CARGILL, INCORPORATED's influence footprint shows
CARGILL, INCORPORATED, headquartered in MN, registers a combined federal influence footprint of $49.1M across the three primary channels tracked in public filings: $174K in PAC campaign contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission, $40K in lobbying expenditures disclosed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act, and $48.9M in federal contract awards recorded on USAspending.gov. Together these figures reflect both how the organization seeks to influence policy and how federal dollars flow back to it.
On the campaign side, CARGILL, INCORPORATED's PAC contributions reached 50 federal politicians, led by Dusty Johnson at $6K. Its lobbying profile spans 1 reporting year across 3 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Trade (domestic/foreign), Foreign Relations, Agriculture. On the contracting side, 1 agency relationship — led by ALL AGENCIES at $48.9M anchors its federal revenue flows.
Viewing contributions, lobbying, and contracts side-by-side is the key to reading this organization's relationship with the federal government: campaign giving signals which lawmakers are prioritized, lobbying expenditures signal which policy outcomes are being pursued, and contract awards signal where procurement decisions have already landed. Each component is independently sourced from official government disclosures covering the 2023-2024 period.
Politicians supported
Top recipients of CARGILL, INCORPORATED PAC contributions · FEC (2024 cycle)
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $40K |
Lobbying issues
Federal contracts
| Agency | Value |
|---|---|
| ALL AGENCIES | $48.9M |
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does CARGILL, INCORPORATED have?
CARGILL, INCORPORATED has a combined political influence footprint of $49.1M, which includes $174K in campaign contributions, $40K in lobbying expenditures, and $48.9M in federal contracts. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does CARGILL, INCORPORATED support?
CARGILL, INCORPORATED contributed $174K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. CARGILL, INCORPORATED supported 50 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Dusty Johnson ($6K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does CARGILL, INCORPORATED lobby on?
CARGILL, INCORPORATED spent $40K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Trade (domestic/foreign), Foreign Relations, Agriculture. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
What federal contracts does CARGILL, INCORPORATED hold?
CARGILL, INCORPORATED holds $48.9M in federal contracts. Contracts are awarded by agencies including ALL AGENCIES. All contract data is sourced from USAspending.gov, the official federal spending transparency portal.
Where does the data about CARGILL, INCORPORATED come from?
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.
What is "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
Learn more
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify the underlying filings at fec.gov/data.
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