Politicians supported
9
distinct FEC recipients
pac · OH
OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Active on two fronts: $23K in campaign contributions and $441K in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $464K
- Total influence
- $23K
- Contributions
- $441K
- Lobbying
The verdict
OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION ranks in the top 25% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 25%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $23K
- campaign contributions
- $441K
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
12
distinct policy categories
How OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $441K.
Lobbying share of total influence 95.1%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION's influence footprint shows
OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, headquartered in OH, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $23K in PAC contributions alongside $441K in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION's PAC contributions reached 9 federal politicians, led by William Troy Balderson at $6K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 12 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Energy/Nuclear, Agriculture, Clean Air and Water (quality).
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| William Troy Balderson | R | $6K |
| Mike Carey | R | $5K |
| Sherrod Brown | D | $4K |
| Max Miller | R | $2K |
| M Shontel Brown | D | $2K |
| Ronny Lynn Jackson | R | $2K |
| Joyce Beatty | D | $2K |
| Marcy Hon. M.c. Kaptur | D | $1K |
| Robert Edward Latta | R | $1K |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $221K |
| 2023 | $220K |
Lobbying issues
Energy/Nuclear
8 filings
Agriculture
8 filings
Clean Air and Water (quality)
8 filings
Environment/Superfund
8 filings
Immigration
8 filings
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
8 filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
8 filings
Budget/Appropriations
8 filings
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
8 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
8 filings
Health Issues
7 filings
Transportation
3 filings
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION have?
OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION has a combined political influence footprint of $464K, made up of $23K in campaign contributions and $441K in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION support?
OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION contributed $23K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION supported 9 politicians, with the largest contribution going to William Troy Balderson ($6K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION lobby on?
OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION spent $441K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Energy/Nuclear, Agriculture, Clean Air and Water (quality). Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION 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.
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Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Contribution, lobbying, and contract totals are aggregated directly from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.