PAC · IA · C00438978

Iowa Renewable Fuels Association PAC - Irfa PAC

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

First filed Sept. 21, 2007. Treasurer: Chad Kuhlers. Connected organization: Iowa Renewable Fuels Association. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $75,275
  • Spent
    $46,500
  • Cash on hand
    $160,989
  • Outside spending
    $0

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Sept. 30, 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
Absolute Energy PACCommitteeST. Ansgar, IADec. 16, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Nick BowdishCEO, Elite OctanePersonCarroll, IASept. 9, 2025$3,600 (opens in a new tab)
Siouxland Energy/Livestock Coop PACCommitteeSioux Center, IAJuly 3, 2025$2,446 (opens in a new tab)
Jerry TegelsDirector, H20 InnovationPersonAnkeny, IASept. 5, 2025$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
Steve SukupVice President, Sukup ManufacturingPersonClear Lake, IASept. 9, 2025$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jamey ClineDirector of Sales, EdeniqPersonCouncil Bluffs, IASept. 5, 2025$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Bradley PedersonCpa, Christianson PLLPPersonSpicer, MNSept. 5, 2025$980 (opens in a new tab)
Matthew BanDirector of Tech Services, Cte GlobalPersonST Louis, MOSept. 5, 2025$920 (opens in a new tab)
Chris SonenbergAccount Manager, NovonesisPersonLincoln, NESept. 5, 2025$875 (opens in a new tab)
Bill HaniganAttorney, Davis Brown Law FirmPersonAnkeny, IASept. 5, 2025$875 (opens in a new tab)
Aristotelis PapasimakisCEO, Hoemland EnergyPersonGlenview, ILSept. 5, 2025$800 (opens in a new tab)
Archer Daniels Midland Company-Adm PACCommitteeDecatur, ILApril 3, 2026$750 (opens in a new tab)
Archer Daniels Midland Company-Adm PACCommitteeDecatur, ILSept. 11, 2025$750 (opens in a new tab)
Ann ReisCFO, SirePersonSpringfield, NESept. 5, 2025$750 (opens in a new tab)
Michael WeaverLawyer, Dorsey & WhitneyPersonMinneapolis, MNSept. 5, 2025$700 (opens in a new tab)
Kevin RossFarmer, Self EmployedPersonMinden, IASept. 16, 2025$675 (opens in a new tab)
Zachary HallAccount Manager, NovonesisPersonAnkeny, IASept. 5, 2025$675 (opens in a new tab)
Candy CraigDirector of National Accounts, SesPersonCincinnati, OHSept. 5, 2025$625 (opens in a new tab)
Monte ShawExecutive Director, Iowa Renewable Fuels Assoc.PersonWest Des Moines, IASept. 9, 2025$600 (opens in a new tab)
Craig AmmannSupplier, LallemandPersonSioux Falls, SDSept. 5, 2025$550 (opens in a new tab)
Leah SmithAccount Manager, BetatecPersonHuxley, TXSept. 5, 2025$525 (opens in a new tab)
Quad County Corn Processors PACPACGalva, IAFeb. 28, 2025$524 (opens in a new tab)
Alison NewellSales, NovaspectPersonCedar Rapids, IASept. 5, 2025$500 (opens in a new tab)
Walt WendlandPresident/Chairman, Ringneck EnergyPersonOnida, SDSept. 5, 2025$475 (opens in a new tab)
Adam AndersonDirector of Sales, Icm, INC.PersonColwich, KSSept. 5, 2025$450 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to Iowa Renewable Fuels Association PAC - Irfa PAC on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.