PAC
Schwan's Company
Schwan's Company Political Action Committee
Corporate
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00360362
Schwan's Company gave $147K directly to 38 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Schwan's Company Political Action Committee, and 69% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 31 of the 36 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$147K
38 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
31
2 more still being counted
Hit rate
86%
$114K on winners, $22K on losers
Party split
69% / 31%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Schwan's Company PAC
65 named people gave $155K in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.
- Kathleen PersianEvp & Chief Information Officer · Schwan's Company · MN$7K4 gifts
- Stacey FowlerEvp Research & Development · Schwan's Company · MN$7K4 gifts
- Jieun LeeVp Regulatory Affairs · Schwan's Company · CA$7K4 gifts
- Brian SchieggPresident Scb · Schwan's Company · MA$6K4 gifts
- Jacob BerningPresident Schwan Food Service Inc · Schwan's Company · MN$6K4 gifts
- Michael PulcanioSvp Human Resources · Schwan's Company · AR$6K3 gifts
- Roberto RiosChief Marketing Officer · Schwan's Company · MN$6K3 gifts
- Jill PieperVp Corporate Controller · Schwan's Company · MN$6K4 gifts
- Tyler BolingerSr Dir Revenue Growth Management · Schwan's Company · MN$6K4 gifts
- Scott XiSvp General Counsel · Schwan's Company · MN$6K4 gifts
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- Federico Arreola CarrazcoVp Marketing · Schwan's Company · MN$6K4 gifts
- Tony Ranjan PuriEvp Logistics & Strategic Capital · Schwan's Company · GA$5K2 gifts
- Julie SimonsonVp Technology Development · Schwan's Company · MN$5K3 gifts
- Kyle GravenVp Logistics · Schwan's Company · MN$4K4 gifts
- Alan PoffVp Government & Community Affairs · Schwan's Company · MN$4K4 gifts
- John DavidsonPresident Scb · Schwan's Company · MN$4K3 gifts
- Francis O'connorVp Purchasing · Schwan's Company · MN$4K4 gifts
- Helen AndriesVp Finance · Schwan's Company · MN$4K4 gifts
- William ReillyChief Procurement Officer · Schwan's Company · MN$4K4 gifts
- Paul StoreySr Dir Fleet Operations · Schwan's Company · MN$3K4 gifts
- Vincent KorverVp Process Engineering · Schwan's Company · MN$3K3 gifts
- Julie Julie SimonsonVp Technology Development · Schwan's Company · MN$2K
- John John DavidsonPresident Scb · Schwan's Company · MN$2K
- Chad TullisDr Distribution · Schwan's Company · KS$2K4 gifts
- Ian JosephsMgr Is Infrastructure · Schwan's Company · MN$2K4 gifts
Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Emmer | Minnesota 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Michele Tafoya | Minnesota Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Tracey Mann | Kansas 1st District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Michelle Fischbach | Minnesota 7th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Young Kim | California 40th District | $6K | … Counting |
| Ron Estes | Kansas 4th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Linda Sánchez | California 41st District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Brad Finstad | Minnesota 1st District | $5K | … Counting |
| Pete Stauber | Minnesota 8th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | $5K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did Schwan's Company give to candidates in 2026?
- Schwan's Company gave $147K directly to 38 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Schwan's Company Political Action Committee, and 69% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 31 of the 36 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Schwan's Company give the most to in 2026?
- Tom Emmer (Republican, Minnesota 6th District, $10K), Michele Tafoya (Republican, Minnesota Senate, $10K), Tracey Mann (Republican, Kansas 1st District, $8K), Michelle Fischbach (Republican, Minnesota 7th District, $8K), Young Kim (Republican, California 40th District, $6K).