pac · ND

North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC.

No lobbying disclosures, no federal contracts -- just a sizable run of campaign giving, $97K reported to the FEC. Data through August 2026.

$97K
Combined activity
$97K
Contributions
$246
Outside spending

The verdict

North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. ranks in the top 64% of 21,666 organizations with tracked federal activity, with its only tracked channel being a sizable run of campaign giving, led by Tim Sheehy.

Top 64%
of 21,666 tracked organizations
$97K
campaign contributions
$246
outside spending (independent)

Where North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC.'s total federal influence footprint sits

21,666 organizations with tracked federal activity

$96,500 13854th of 21666 higher than 7,812 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

32

distinct FEC recipients

Lobbying years filed

0

LDA disclosure years

LDA issue areas

0

distinct policy categories

Independent expenditures by North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC.

Money this committee spent independently to support or oppose candidates, reported to the FEC, and by law not contributions to any campaign and not coordinated with it.

$246
Total outside spending
$246
Supporting
$0
Opposing
Candidate Supporting Opposing
Julie Fedorchak $246 -

North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC.'s influence activity score

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

15/100

Campaign contributions

F

39/100 · $97K

Lobbying expenditures

F

7/100 · $0

Federal contracts

F

2/100 · $0

Independent expenditures

F

10/100 · $246

What North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC.'s recorded federal activity shows

North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC., with a disclosed filing address in ND,'s only channel in this dataset is campaign giving: a a sizable PAC history totaling $97K, topped by Tim Sheehy, with no lobbying disclosures or federal contracts on record.

On the campaign side, North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC.'s PAC contributions reached 32 federal politicians, led by Tim Sheehy at $10K.

Politicians supported

Tim Sheehy$10KJulie Fedorchak$10KTroy Downing$10KKevin Mr. Cramer$8KDoug Burgum$5KKelly Armstrong$5KRyan K Zinke$5KDusty Johnson$5K
Top recipients of North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. PAC contributions · FEC (2024 cycle)
Politician Party Amount
Tim Sheehy R $10K
Julie Fedorchak R $10K
Troy Downing R $10K
Kevin Mr. Cramer R $8K
Doug Burgum R $5K
Kelly Armstrong R $5K
Ryan K Zinke R $5K
Dusty Johnson R $5K
Dennis R Rehberg R $3K
Michael J Rogers R $3K
Sam Brown R $3K
Bryan George Steil R $3K
James Conley Ii Justice R $3K
Bernie Moreno R $3K
Dave Mccormick R $3K
John A Barrasso R $3K
Larry Hogan R $3K
Rafael Edward Ted Cruz R $2K
Max Miller R $1K
Pete Ricketts R $1K
Rick Sen Scott R $1K
Roger Sen. Wicker R $1K
Marcus J. Molinaro R $1K
Marsha Mrs. Blackburn R $1K
Jennifer Kiggans R $1K
Lalota Nick R $1K
Laurel Lee R $1K
Stephanie Bice R $1K
Brian Fitzpatrick R $1K
Brian Jack R $1K
Debra S. Fischer R $1K
Anthony P Desposito R $1K

Frequently asked questions

How much recorded federal activity does North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. have?

North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. has a combined recorded federal activity total of $97K, made up of $97K in campaign contributions. 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.

Which politicians does North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. support?

North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. contributed $97K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. supported 32 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Tim Sheehy ($10K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.

Where does the data about North Dakota Petroleum Council, INC. 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 "combined activity" and how is it calculated?

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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