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MEAT INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('MEAT PAC')
PAC — QualifiedUNK
ARLINGTON, VA · FEC ID: C00024281 · Treasurer: FRETZ, NATHANIEL MR.
Total Receipts
$134,324
Total Disbursements
$113,000
Cash on Hand
$75,283
Connected Org
MEAT INSTITUTE
Cycle History
1980
$0
1982
$0
1984
$0
1986
$0
1988
$0
1990
$0
1992
$0
1994
$0
1996
$0
1998
$0
2000
$0
2002
$0
2004
$0
2006
$0
2008
$304K
2010
$262K
2012
$257K
2014
$195K
2016
$183K
2018
$128K
2020
$108K
2022
$114K
2026
$134K
| Cycle | Receipts | Disbursements | Cash on Hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1982 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2004 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2008 | $304,346 | $309,500 | $11,919 |
| 2010 | $262,297 | $242,150 | $32,066 |
| 2012 | $256,790 | $259,168 | $29,688 |
| 2014 | $194,618 | $176,399 | $47,907 |
| 2016 | $182,880 | $169,918 | $60,869 |
| 2018 | $127,836 | $101,000 | $87,705 |
| 2020 | $107,687 | $110,080 | $85,312 |
| 2022 | $114,176 | $113,000 | $86,489 |
| 2026 | $134,324 | $113,000 | $75,283 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | Location | Employer | Cycles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYSON, JOHN | $47,000 | 363 | SPRINGDALE, AR | TYSON FOODS INC | 1980–2014 |
| 2 | DAVIS, HENRY A | $32,750 | 15 | OMAHA, NE | — | 1988–2014 |
| 3 | TYSON, DON | $32,000 | 441 | SPRINGDALE, AK | TYSON FOODS INC | 1980–2010 |
| 4 | MINIAT, DAVID | $27,000 | 18 | HOMEWOOD, IL | ED MINIAT INC | 2000–2014 |
| 5 | DAY, TIMOTHY T | $25,750 | 65 | PHOENIX, AZ | CUDAHY PACKING CO | 1980–2014 |
| 6 | GRIFFIN, JOHN | $25,000 | 246 | MUSKOGEE, OK | GRIFFIN GROCERY | 1980–2014 |
| 7 | KUEHNE, CARL | $22,700 | 70 | DE PERE, WI | GREEN BAY DRESSED BEEF | 1988–2014 |
| 8 | ROTH, ELDON | $21,000 | 71 | AUSTIN, TX | — | 1992–2014 |
| 9 | CLEMENS, PHILIP A | $21,000 | 24 | SOUDERTON, PA | HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS | 1994–2014 |
| 10 | DAVIS, HENRY A MR. | $20,000 | 4 | OMAHA, NE | GREATER OMAHA PACKING COMPANY | 2004–2012 |
| 11 | BENEDICT, GREG | $19,000 | 32 | ALEXANDRIA, MN | LONG PRAIRIE PACKING COMPANY | 1998–2014 |
| 12 | WRIGHT, W DAN | $17,200 | 40 | VERNON, TX | WRIGHT PACKING CO | 1984–2014 |
| 13 | KUEHNE, CARL W | $17,200 | 39 | DE PERE, WI | CONSOLIDATED BEEF INDUSTRIES INC | 1990–2014 |
| 14 | DAVIS, HENRY | $16,250 | 67 | ANNANDALE, NJ | HIGHBEAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS | 1988–2014 |
| 15 | VAN EEKEREN, DAVID | $15,500 | 28 | MOKENA, IL | SALES | 2000–2014 |
| 16 | MUSKAT, IRWIN | $15,500 | 71 | MANCHESTER, NH | GRANITE STATE PACKING CO | 1988–2014 |
| 17 | ENI, LOUIS J. JR. | $15,000 | 4 | PHILADELPHIA, PA | DIETZ & WATSON, INC. | 2010–2012 |
| 18 | VIGNIERI, DENNIS D | $14,800 | 8 | KENOSHA, WI | KENOSHA BEEF INTERNATIONAL | 2000–2014 |
| 19 | DAY, TIM | $13,950 | 34 | PHOENIX, AZ | BAR-S FOODS | 1990–2012 |
| 20 | SMITH, DONALD | $13,750 | 382 | MOBILE, AL | BAKER | 1980–2014 |
| 21 | MANLY, ROBERT | $12,500 | 30 | SMITHFIELD, VA | SMITHFIELD PACKING | 1994–2014 |
| 22 | ENI, LOUIS | $12,500 | 13 | MOORESTOWN, NJ | D & W INC | 2000–2014 |
| 23 | BOND, RICHARD | $12,500 | 194 | HELMSBURG, IN | — | 1992–2012 |
| 24 | LEGER, FRANCOIS | $12,250 | 12 | AUGUSTA, GA | FPL FOODS LLC | 2006–2014 |
| 25 | BOYLE, J PATRICK | $12,070 | 19 | SILVER SPRING, MD | AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE | 1990–2014 |
| 26 | STIEHL, DWIGHT | $12,000 | 11 | BARRINGTON, IL | ROSE PACKING COMPANY | 2004–2014 |
| 27 | NALON, CHARLES | $12,000 | 14 | WHEATON, IL | — | 2004–2014 |
| 28 | MENDELSON, IRA | $12,000 | 15 | BETHESDA, MD | MURRAY INC | 1992–2014 |
| 29 | CLEMENS, PHILIP | $11,500 | 15 | SOUDERTON, PA | HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS | 1996–2012 |
| 30 | COZZINI, IVO | $10,500 | 21 | CHICAGO, IL | COZZINI BROTHERS | 1994–2014 |
| 31 | TAYLOR, KENNETH H | $10,250 | 8 | WYALUSING, PA | TAYLOR PACKING CO | 1996–2014 |
| 32 | TYSON, JOHN MR | $10,000 | 37 | SPRINGDALE, AR | TYSON FOODS INC | 1986–2014 |
| 33 | LEE, GREG | $10,000 | 31 | SARASOTA, FL | ATTORNEY | 1988–2014 |
| 34 | LEONARD, KENNETH E | $9,750 | 32 | SAN ANTONIO, TX | L & H PACKING CO | 1992–2006 |
| 35 | MILLER, JOHN | $9,500 | 1,086 | WETHERSFIELD, CT | REQUESTED | 1980–2014 |
| 36 | BOTELHO, MICHAEL | $9,500 | 11 | EUREKA SPRINGS, AR | RESTAURANT OWNER | 1992–2014 |
| 37 | DOPP, MARK | $9,278 | 11 | ARLINGTON, VA | AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE | 2000–2014 |
| 38 | ODOM, LARRY | $9,250 | 22 | KILGORE, TX | LARRY'S INTERIORS INC | 1996–2010 |
| 39 | DAY, TIMOTHY | $9,000 | 36 | PHOENIX, AZ | BAR-S FOODS COMPANY | 1994–2014 |
| 40 | STAYER, RALPH | $8,500 | 35 | KOHLER, WI | JOHNSONVILLE SAUSAGE | 1998–2014 |
| 41 | REISER, ROGER G | $8,000 | 10 | BOSTON, MA | ROBERT REISER CO. | 2004–2014 |
| 42 | Panico, Warren J. | $8,000 | 5 | Phoenix, AZ | Bar-S Foods Co./Vice President Inte | 2002–2014 |
| 43 | WESTMAN, WILLIAM | $7,950 | 7 | CHATTANOOGA, TN | — | 1986–2014 |
| 44 | RILEY, JANET | $7,778 | 19 | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | BOTH RETIRED | 2004–2014 |
| 45 | LUTER, JOSEPH W | $7,500 | 8 | SMITHFIELD, VA | — | 1992–2014 |
| 46 | SEBRING, JOSEPH | $7,000 | 13 | CINCINNATI, OH | JOHN MORRELL & COMPANY | 1998–2012 |
| 47 | LUTER, JOSEPH | $7,000 | 14 | SMITHFIELD, VA | SMITHFIELD PACKING | 1994–2012 |
| 48 | DORFMAN, JOEL | $7,000 | 63 | SOUTHFIELD, MI | THORNAPPLE VALLEY | 1988–2014 |
| 49 | CLEMENS, DOUGLAS C. | $7,000 | 9 | HATFIELD, PA | HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS | 2008–2014 |
| 50 | MERIGGIOLI, NICHOLAS | $6,774 | 9 | MADISON, WI | KRAFT FOODS NORTH AMERICA | 2006–2014 |