Politicians supported
19
distinct FEC recipients
pac · GA
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION
Active on two fronts: $96K in campaign contributions and $315K in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $410K
- Total influence
- $96K
- Contributions
- $315K
- Lobbying
The verdict
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION ranks in the top 27% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 27%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $96K
- campaign contributions
- $315K
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
1
distinct policy categories
How AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $315K.
Lobbying share of total influence 76.7%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION's influence footprint shows
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION, headquartered in GA, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $96K in PAC contributions alongside $315K in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION's PAC contributions reached 19 federal politicians, led by Sanford Bishop at $10K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 1 distinct LDA issue area, with emphasis on Agriculture.
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sanford Bishop | D | $10K |
| David Albert Scott | D | $10K |
| Frank D. Lucas | R | $10K |
| Michael Rogers | R | $10K |
| James Austin Scott | R | $6K |
| M Shontel Brown | D | $6K |
| Glenn Mr. Thompson | R | $5K |
| Kat Cammack | R | $5K |
| Jason T Smith | R | $5K |
| Felix Barry Moore | R | $5K |
| Brian Jack | R | $5K |
| David Rouzer | R | $3K |
| Jerry Lee Jr Carl | R | $3K |
| John Duarte | R | $3K |
| James Michael Johnson | R | $3K |
| Richard W Allen | R | $3K |
| Don Davis | D | $3K |
| John Trent Kelly | R | $3K |
| Greg Steube | R | $1K |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $157K |
| 2023 | $158K |
Lobbying issues
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION have?
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION has a combined political influence footprint of $410K, made up of $96K in campaign contributions and $315K in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION support?
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION contributed $96K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION supported 19 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Sanford Bishop ($10K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION lobby on?
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION spent $315K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Agriculture. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS 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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