PAC · DC · C00128231
International Dairy Foods Association (Idfa) PAC
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.
First filed May 19, 1980. Treasurer: Tom Wojno. Connected organization: International Dairy Foods Association. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$183,757
- Spent$174,500
- Cash on hand$69,531
- 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
- John Moolenaar (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MI-02
- Jim Costa (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-21
- Dan Newhouse (R) (opens in a new tab)House · WA-04
- Adam Gray (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-13
- Tony Wied (R) (opens in a new tab)House · WI-08
- Derrick Van Orden (R) (opens in a new tab)House · WI-03
- Brad Finstad (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-01
- Bryan Steil (R) (opens in a new tab)House · WI-01
- Josh Riley (D) (opens in a new tab)House · NY-19
- David Rouzer (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NC-07
- Gabe Vasquez (D) (opens in a new tab)House · NM-02
- Gabe Evans (R) (opens in a new tab)House · CO-08
- Mike Rogers (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · MI
- Susan Collins (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · ME
- Greg Landsman (D) (opens in a new tab)House · OH-01
- Ben Ray Luján (D) (opens in a new tab)Senate · NM
- David Valadao (R) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-22
- Mark Pocan (D) (opens in a new tab)House · WI-02
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MI-08
- Henry Cuellar (D) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-28
Showing the top 20 of 59 candidates.
Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.
Money to parties and other committees
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Moran Victory Committee | $10,000 |
| Heartland Values PAC | $10,000 |
| Arkansas for Leadership Political Action Committee (Arkpac) | $10,000 |
| Team Marshall II | $5,000 |
| Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC | $5,000 |
| People'S Voice PAC | $5,000 |
| Collins Victory Committee | $5,000 |
| Follow the North Star Fund | $3,500 |
| Common Sense Colorado | $2,500 |
| Maple PAC | $2,500 |
| Mitten PAC | $2,500 |
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.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt McClellandCeo/Executive VP, Prairie Farms Dairy, INC. | Person | Edwardsville, IL | Oct. 6, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Hilmar Cheese PAC | PAC | Hilmar, CA | Oct. 8, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Terry BrockmanSVP Operations, Supply Chain, Dairy PR, Saputo Dairy Division USA | Person | Pulaski, WI | Sept. 11, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Chad HamiltonGeneral Counsel, Sargento Foods INC. | Person | Kohler, WI | Sept. 10, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Sean SteichenChief Commercial Officer, Diversified Foods INC. | Person | Eagan, MN | Sept. 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Thomas D'HemecourtCEO, Diversified Foods INC. | Person | Metairie, LA | Sept. 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Scott ShehadeyVice President, Producers Dairy Foods, INC. | Person | Fresno, CA | May 5, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Jimmy LawhornPresident & CEO, L.P. Blue Bell Creameries | Person | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) | |
| Louie P. Gentine IIPresident & Chief Customer Officer, Sargento Foods INC. | Person | Plymouth, WI | Jan. 24, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Louie P. Gentine IIPresident & Chief Customer Officer, Sargento Foods INC. | Person | Plymouth, WI | Jan. 25, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Daniel A. VecchiarelliVice Chairman, Leprino Foods Company | Person | Denver, CO | Dec. 31, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Scott ShehadeyVice President, Producers Dairy Foods, INC. | Person | Fresno, CA | Nov. 12, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Rich D. DraperChief Executive Officer, The Ice Cream Club, INC. | Person | Boynton Beach, FL | May 3, 2025 | $3,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Heather B. DraperDirector, The Ice Cream Club, INC. | Person | Boynton Beach, FL | May 3, 2025 | $3,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Rich D. DraperChief Executive Officer, The Ice Cream Club, INC. | Person | Boynton Beach, FL | May 2, 2026 | $3,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Heather B. DraperDirector, The Ice Cream Club, INC. | Person | Boynton Beach, FL | May 2, 2026 | $3,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Allison Bolet CafaroGenerational Impact Manager, Great Lakes Cheese Co. | Person | Hiram, OH | Oct. 12, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Chris HackmanChief Operating Officer, Prairie Farms Dairy | Person | Edwardsville, IL | Oct. 6, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Joe CarsonPresident, United Dairy | Person | Martins Ferry, OH | Oct. 5, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Lance FitzsimmonsPresident & CEO, Leprino Foods Company | Person | Denver, CO | Sept. 29, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Jeff GentinePresident & CEO, Masters Gallery Foods | Person | Sheboygan, WI | Sept. 20, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| George Hugh HolderPresident/Ceo, Hershey Creamery Company | Person | Mechanicsburg, PA | Sept. 10, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Kurt EpprechtProcurement Vice President, Great Lakes Cheese Co., INC. | Person | Hiram, OH | Aug. 12, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Daragh MaccabeeCEO, Idaho Milk Products | Person | Twin Falls, ID | May 5, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Bob SarverPresident & CEO, Great Lakes Cheese | Person | Hiram, OH | May 4, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to International Dairy Foods Association (Idfa) PAC on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.