PAC · CA · C00349746

California Dairies, INC. Federal Political Action Committee

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

First filed Oct. 19, 1999. Treasurer: Laura Ann Stephen. Connected organization: California Dairies, INC.. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $455,196
  • Spent
    $232,080
  • Cash on hand
    $1,074,821
  • 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
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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

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
Joe. M OliveiraOliveira Dairy, Dairy FarmerPersonHilmar, CAMarch 23, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
John BorbaDairy Farmer, L.P. Borba Dairy FarmsPersonHilmar, CAOct. 20, 2025$4,654 (opens in a new tab)
Nonning LeyendekkerDairy Farmer, Friesian Farms - TularePersonTulare, CAOct. 20, 2025$3,851 (opens in a new tab)
Dick Van DamDairy Farmer, Dick Van Dam DairyPersonSan Jacinto, CAOct. 20, 2025$2,212 (opens in a new tab)
Ken KoolhaasDairy Farmer, Koolhaas DairyPersonEscalon, CAOct. 20, 2025$1,767 (opens in a new tab)
Domingos RibeiroDairy Farmer, Domingos Ribeiro FarmsPersonChowchilla, CAOct. 20, 2025$1,631 (opens in a new tab)
Garret Te VeldeDairy Farmer, Still Water Ranch L.P.PersonHanford, CAMay 19, 2026$940 (opens in a new tab)
Garret Te VeldeDairy Farmer, Still Water Ranch L.P.PersonHanford, CAApril 20, 2026$933 (opens in a new tab)
Garret Te VeldeDairy Farmer, Still Water Ranch L.P.PersonHanford, CAJune 19, 2025$904 (opens in a new tab)
Garret Te VeldeDairy Farmer, Still Water Ranch L.P.PersonHanford, CAFeb. 20, 2026$893 (opens in a new tab)
Garret Te VeldeDairy Farmer, Still Water Ranch L.P.PersonHanford, CAJan. 20, 2026$884 (opens in a new tab)
Ben SlegersDairy Farmer, West-Star North DairyPersonBakersfield, CAApril 20, 2026$875 (opens in a new tab)
Garret Te VeldeDairy Farmer, Still Water Ranch L.P.PersonHanford, CAApril 19, 2025$870 (opens in a new tab)
Bernard Te Velde Jr.Dairy Farmer, Lone Oak FarmsPersonHanford, CAApril 20, 2026$868 (opens in a new tab)
Bernard Te Velde Jr.Dairy Farmer, Lone Oak FarmsPersonHanford, CAJan. 20, 2026$868 (opens in a new tab)
Ben SlegersDairy Farmer, West-Star North DairyPersonBakersfield, CAMay 19, 2026$868 (opens in a new tab)
Garret Te VeldeDairy Farmer, Still Water Ranch L.P.PersonHanford, CAMay 19, 2025$862 (opens in a new tab)
Jay Te Velde Jr.Dairy Farmer, Double J DairyPersonVisalia, CAApril 20, 2026$860 (opens in a new tab)
Bernard Te Velde Jr.Dairy Farmer, Lone Oak FarmsPersonHanford, CAApril 19, 2025$858 (opens in a new tab)
Jay Te Velde Jr.Dairy Farmer, Double J DairyPersonVisalia, CAJune 19, 2025$856 (opens in a new tab)
Bernard Te Velde Jr.Dairy Farmer, Lone Oak FarmsPersonHanford, CAJune 19, 2025$855 (opens in a new tab)
Ben SlegersDairy Farmer, West-Star North DairyPersonBakersfield, CAFeb. 20, 2026$855 (opens in a new tab)
Jay Te Velde Jr.Dairy Farmer, Double J DairyPersonVisalia, CAJune 19, 2026$849 (opens in a new tab)
Ben SlegersDairy Farmer, West-Star North DairyPersonBakersfield, CAJan. 20, 2026$847 (opens in a new tab)
Ben SlegersDairy Farmer, West-Star North DairyPersonBakersfield, CAJune 19, 2025$847 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to California Dairies, INC. Federal Political Action Committee on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.