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SUPERIOR FOODS CO — 12 people, $101,107 SUPERIOR FOODS — 6 people, $48,550 SUPERIOR FOODS COMPANY — 2 people, $1,517Where it was filed
State, federal and county records are separate filings; nothing here is counted twice across them.
| Federal (FEC) | 9 people | 29 | $86,282 |
| Michigan (state) | 3 people | 4 | $14,825 |
By recipient's party
The party of the candidate the recipient committee supports, as filed. PACs, parties and ballot committees have none.
| REPUBLICAN PARTY | 28 | $80,066 | 79% |
| (no candidate party) | 5 | $21,041 | 21% |
Reported occupations
As written by the contributors, most common first.
| EXECUTIVE | 8 people | $56,566 |
| EXEC | 3 people | $13,441 |
| ADMIN | 2 people | $13,600 |
| OWNER | 1 people | $500 |
| CLERICAL | 1 people | $10,000 |
| ADMINISTRATOR | 1 people | $7,000 |
Where the money went
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Who gave
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Over time
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Transactions
Showing 1–33 of 33, most recent first, loans included. Each row shows the employer and occupation exactly as filed.
| Date | Contributor | Employer / occupation as filed | To | Type | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | JIM OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXEC | HUIZENGA FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $1,041.02 | fec_indiv #2025479/AC0BA1CB7FA8A4249AE1 |
| 2026-09-23 | JIM OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | WINRED | contribution | $1,041.02 | fec_indiv #2026143/A01E3C07404BE47B9BF6 |
| 2026-07-05 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | WINRED | contribution | $7,000.00 | fec_indiv #2026143/ABC6D51ADA38F4E719C3 |
| 2026-07-05 | MELISSA OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · ADMINISTRATOR | WINRED | contribution | $7,000.00 | fec_indiv #2026143/A2F08229AA04B42879D9 |
| 2026-07-05 | MELISSA OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · ADMIN | TERRI DEBOER FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $7,000.00 | fec_indiv #2001420/A-647 |
| 2026-07-05 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXEC | TERRI DEBOER FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $7,000.00 | fec_indiv #2001420/A-646 |
| 2026-02-27 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | John James for MI | private funds | $8,325.00 | contribution #26-792224/26-801471 |
| 2024-06-29 | MELISSA OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · ADMIN | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $6,600.00 | fec_indiv #1802399/A16DED6DCA3204DC59DE |
| 2024-06-29 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $6,600.00 | fec_indiv #1802399/AC6B3AFB12AD149F2B6C |
| 2021-09-30 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN ^ | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · OWNER | CHIEF JAMES CRAIG FOR GOVERNOR | private funds | $500.00 | contribution #517636/10971 |
| 2020-09-12 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | JOHN JAMES FOR SENATE, INC. | contribution | $2,000.00 | fec_indiv #1706094/SA11AI.504679 |
| 2017-12-26 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | MAST FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $5,200.00 | fec_indiv #1204474/SA11A.192041 |
| 2017-07-01 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | MAST FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $2,700.00 | fec_indiv #1186038/SA11A.180658 |
| 2016-06-27 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | BRIAN MAST FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $2,700.00 | fec_indiv #1132662/SA11AI.48902 |
| 2015-06-19 | JIM OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXEC | BRIAN MAST FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $2,700.00 | fec_indiv #1014350/SA11AI.4233 |
| 2015-06-19 | JIM OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXEC | BRIAN MAST FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $2,700.00 | fec_indiv #1014350/SA11AI.4234 |
| 2014-10-02 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | AFENDOULIS LEADERSHIP FUND | contribution | $1,000.00 | contribution #395145/4588 |
| 2013-08-06 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXECUTIVE | HUIZENGA FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #891161/A-C6226 |
| 2013-04-23 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXECUTIVE | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $2,400.00 | fec_indiv #879220/A1A11EDD696D44670B25 |
| 2013-04-23 | MELISSA OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · CLERICAL | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $2,600.00 | fec_indiv #879220/ACA891D26D818499D92F |
| 2013-04-23 | MELISSA OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · CLERICAL | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $2,400.00 | fec_indiv #879220/ADF75969895EB4F0CB08 |
| 2013-04-23 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXECUTIVE | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $2,600.00 | fec_indiv #879220/AB542E949B79C46058A0 |
| 2013-04-15 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | AFENDOULIS LEADERSHIP FUND | contribution | $5,000.00 | contribution #372956/4202 |
| 2012-10-11 | JIM OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | HOEKSTRA FOR SENATE | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #946147/SA0819142339594 |
| 2012-07-23 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | HOEKSTRA FOR SENATE | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #925404/SA05161410701387 |
| 2012-06-05 | MELISSA OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · CLERICAL | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $2,500.00 | fec_indiv #798345/A9C2EAD422E584826B68 |
| 2012-04-30 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXECUTIVE | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $2,500.00 | fec_indiv #798345/A11387BB3F02947FB9AE |
| 2012-02-21 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | RICK SANTORUM FOR PRESIDENT, INC. (2012) | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #771852/SA17.797598 |
| 2011-12-13 | MELISSA OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · CLERICAL | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $2,500.00 | fec_indiv #762325/SA11AI.13588 |
| 2011-12-06 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | HOEKSTRA FOR SENATE | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #925406/SA0516142625502 |
| 2011-08-30 | JIM OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO · EXECUTIVE | HOEKSTRA FOR SENATE | contribution | $500.00 | fec_indiv #926021/SA0519144759492 |
| 2011-06-17 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXECUTIVE | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $1,500.00 | fec_indiv #748419/SA11AI.11248 |
| 2011-04-18 | JAMES OSTERHAVEN | SUPERIOR FOODS CO. · EXECUTIVE | JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE | contribution | $1,000.00 | fec_indiv #748419/SA11AI.11944 |