PAC · VA · C00111302

Society of American Florists Political Action Committee

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates.

First filed July 16, 1979. Treasurer: Kate Penn. Connected organization: Society of American Florists. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $69,200
  • Spent
    $72,728
  • Cash on hand
    $47,233
  • Outside spending
    $0

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 2026.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing

No candidate-level spending reported by these groups yet this cycle.

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Michelle JonesOwner, Flowers by MichellePersonLas Vegas, NVMarch 21, 2025$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
Kevin McCarthyOwner, Family FlowersPersonAlpharetta, GAAug. 13, 2025$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Toomie FarrisOwner, McNamara FloristPersonIndianapolis, INAug. 1, 2025$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Michelle Castellano KeelerVice President, Mellano and CompanyPersonLos Angeles, CAAug. 22, 2026$1,150 (opens in a new tab)
Martin MeskersPresident, Oregon Flowers INC.PersonAurora, ORAug. 15, 2025$1,100 (opens in a new tab)
Cameron PappasOwner and President, Norton'S FloristPersonBirmingham, ALAug. 19, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Yerandy PalenzuelaVP of Sales, Continental Floral GreensPersonShelton, WAAug. 19, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Kevin McCarthyOwner, Family FlowersPersonAlpharetta, GAAug. 21, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michelle JonesOwner, Flowers by MichellePersonLas Vegas, NVAug. 3, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Victor R GiorginiPresident and CEO, Equiflor LLCPersonDoral, FLAug. 19, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Toomie FarrisOwner, McNamara FloristPersonIndianapolis, INAug. 6, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
James DalyVP of Global Floralife, Smithers OasisPersonSavannah, GAAug. 19, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Lori WheatCFO, Lafayette FloristPersonBroomfield, COJuly 9, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Evan MickelsenOwner, Red MountainPersonElk Ridge, UTJuly 24, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Martin MeskersPresident, Oregon Flowers INC.PersonAurora, ORJuly 24, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Harrison KennicottCEO, Kennicott BrothersPersonChicago, ILJuly 1, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Ken AltmanPresident, Altman Specialty Plants LLCPersonVista, CAJuly 24, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michael PughCFO, Pugh'SPersonMemphis, TNJune 30, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Kevin McCarthyOwner, Family FlowersPersonAlpharetta, GAJune 26, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Christopher DrummondOwner, Pennys by Plaza FlowersPersonCollegeville, PAJune 30, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
David ArmelliniPresident and CEO, Armellini LogisticsPersonPalm City, FLJune 30, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Lori WheatCFO, Lafayette FloristPersonBroomfield, COMarch 17, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
FJ TrzuskowskiVP of Sales, CFGPersonShelton, WAMarch 17, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Daniel SanchezChief Executive Officer & Entrepreneur, South Florals GroupPersonMiami, FLMarch 17, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michael PughCFO, Pugh'SPersonMemphis, TNMarch 17, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to Society of American Florists Political Action Committee on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.