Moorhead, Minn.-based American Crystal Sugar gave $120,000 in contributions to political action committees in 2011. The Star Tribune compiled the data below from records filed with the Federal Election Commission. The table may be sorted by committee name, state and amount received. Just click in one of the columns or search for a single name, location or amount in the search field. Note: Money given to joint fundraising committees is not included in this list; it is instead included as money contributed to candidates.
| Rank | Contributions to political committees | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee | DC | $15,000 |
| 2 | Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee | DC | $15,000 |
| 3 | National Republican Congressional Committee | DC | $15,000 |
| 4 | National Republican Senatorial Committee | DC | $15,000 |
| 5 | Peak PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 6 | AMERICA'S LEADERSHIP PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 7 | ASGA PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 8 | Common Sense Colorado PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 9 | CONAPAC | VA | $5,000 |
| 10 | DAKPAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 11 | National Farmers Union Pac | DC | $5,000 |
| 12 | NCFC PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 13 | Treasure State PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 14 | United States Beet PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 15 | Valley PAC | DC | $5,000 |
| 16 | VINE PAC | DC | $5,000 |
Total Contributions to political committees $120,000
Total Contributions to federal candidates and political committees $1,215,174