Politicians supported
19
distinct FEC recipients
pac · GA
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION
Combined federal influence footprint of $305K, led by lobbying expenditures ($210K) — sourced from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending.gov filings for 2023–2024.
- $305K
- Total influence
- $96K
- Contributions
- $210K
- Lobbying
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 $210K.
Lobbying share of total influence 68.7%
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, registers a combined federal influence footprint of $305K across the three primary channels tracked in public filings: $96K in PAC campaign contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission, $210K in lobbying expenditures disclosed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act, and $0 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, 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.
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 AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION PAC contributions · FEC (2024 cycle)
| 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 | $46K |
| 2023 | $163K |
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 $305K, which includes $96K in campaign contributions, $210K in lobbying expenditures, and $0 in federal contracts. 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 $210K 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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