Politicians supported
60
distinct FEC recipients
pac · DC
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION
Active on two fronts: $119K in campaign contributions and $1.1M in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $1.2M
- Total influence
- $119K
- Contributions
- $1.1M
- Lobbying
The verdict
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION ranks in the top 16% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 16%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $119K
- campaign contributions
- $1.1M
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
14
distinct policy categories
How AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $1.1M.
Lobbying share of total influence 90.1%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION's influence footprint shows
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, headquartered in DC, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $119K in PAC contributions alongside $1.1M in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION's PAC contributions reached 60 federal politicians, led by Glenn Mr. Thompson at $10K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 14 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Natural Resources, Trade (domestic/foreign).
Politicians supported
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $550K |
| 2023 | $540K |
Lobbying issues
Chemicals/Chemical Industry
6 filings
Natural Resources
6 filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
6 filings
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
6 filings
Homeland Security
6 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
6 filings
Government Issues
6 filings
Agriculture
6 filings
Energy/Nuclear
6 filings
Environment/Superfund
6 filings
Transportation
6 filings
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
6 filings
Immigration
6 filings
Budget/Appropriations
6 filings
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION have?
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION has a combined political influence footprint of $1.2M, made up of $119K in campaign contributions and $1.1M in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION support?
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION contributed $119K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION supported 60 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Glenn Mr. Thompson ($10K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION lobby on?
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION spent $1.1M on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Natural Resources, Trade (domestic/foreign). Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION 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.