PAC · TX · C00777458

Darling Ingredients INC Political Action Committee (Darpac)

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

First filed April 8, 2021. Treasurer: Bob Day. Connected organization: Darling Ingredients INC.. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $132,939
  • Spent
    $156,498
  • Cash on hand
    $68,872
  • 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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Showing the top 20 of 27 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

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
RecipientAmount
Clean Fuels Alliance America Political Action Committee$8,500
Heartland Values PAC$8,000
Scalise Leadership Fund$2,500
Max Miller Victory$1,000

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
Patrick S. McNuttExecutive Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, IDAug. 25, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Bob DayChief Financial Officer, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXAug. 24, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Sandra DudleyExecutive Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXJuly 21, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Patrick S. McNuttVice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, IDMay 23, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Randall StueweChief Executive Officer, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXMay 16, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Matthew JansonChief Operating Officer, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXMay 5, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Sandra DudleyExecutive Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXJuly 18, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Bob DayChief Financial Officer, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXJuly 18, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jason CainMidwest Region SVP, Darling IngredientsPersonOmaha, NESept. 4, 2026$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Lyle StevensSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXJune 10, 2025$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Shawn GriffinSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXJune 2, 2025$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Douglas J. SpritzkySenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonCold Spring, KYMay 14, 2025$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Jason CainMidwest Region SVP, Darling IngredientsPersonOmaha, NEMay 8, 2025$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Joe ManziSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXMay 5, 2025$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Lyle StevensSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXApril 17, 2026$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Joe ManziSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXMarch 31, 2026$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Michael RathSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXDec. 4, 2025$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Nick KemphausSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXJuly 25, 2025$2,500 (opens in a new tab)
Steven (Kelly) HorneSenior Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonEast Dublin, GAJune 2, 2025$1,100 (opens in a new tab)
Shawn KallamRegional Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonCollinsville, OKMay 25, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Travis RasmussenRegional Vice President, Darling IngredientsPersonWahoo, NEMay 24, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Kelly WilliamsonController VP, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXMay 16, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jon ThelenVice President, Darling IngredientsPersonCold Spring, KYMay 14, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Robert L. MaierVice President of Sec Reporting, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXMay 14, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Charles Joseph HeadyVP Export Market Development, Darling IngredientsPersonIrving, TXMay 14, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)

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