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The following is a non-exhaustive list of for-profit companies which generally support conservative principles, individuals, and/or organizations. (These companies are listed alphabetically.) This list is based on primarily on official, corporate activity, but also based on activities approved but not sponsored by the company.

Very conservative

Anschutz Corp (Regal Cinemas, etc.)^[1]
Chick-Fil-A
Cerberus Capital Management (Safeway Inc.)^[2]^[3]
Cintas Corporation^[4]
ConocoPhillips Corporation^[5]
ExxonMobil^[6]
Flowers Foods (Wonder Bread, Tastykakes, etc.)^[7]^[8]
Hobby Lobby
Koch Industries^[9]
Lowe's Corporation^[10]^[11]
Molson Coors Brewing^[12]
Publix Super Markets, Inc.^[13]
TRT Holdings (Gold's Gym, Omni Hotels, etc.)^[14]
Waffle House Inc.^[15]^[16]
Wendy's Co^[17]

Somewhat conservative

Arby's (Roark Capital Group)^[18]^[19]
Burger King (3G Capital)^[20]
Darden Restaurants^[21]^[22] (Longhorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden, The Capital Grille, etc.)^[23]
New Balance^[24]^[25]
White Castle System^[26]^[27]
YUM Brands (Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver)^[28]^[29]^[30]

Slightly conservative

Ace Hardware Corporation^[31]^[32]
Advance Auto Parts^[33]
American Greetings Corp^[34]
Amway/Alticor Inc.^[35]
Anheuser-Busch^[36]
Blue Bell Creameries^[37]
Berkshire Hathaway (Fruit of the Loom, etc.)^[38]^[39]
iHeartMedia Inc^[40]
Menard^[41]
PepsiCo Inc.^[42]^[43]
Royal Dutch Shell (Shell Oil)^[44]^[45]
Staples Inc.^[46]
USAA^[47]^[48]

Debatable whether conservative

AT&T^[49]^[50]
Boeing Co^[51]
McDonald's Corp^[52]^[53]
Wal-Mart Stores^[54]^[55]

References

[1] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000589

[2] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000021907

[3] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/safeway/

[4] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000000274

[5] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000303

[6] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000129

[7] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000377&cycle=2016

[8] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/flowers-foods

[9] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000186&cycle=2016

[10] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000027296

[11] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/lowes

[12] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000027694

[13] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000028488

[14] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000022288

[15] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000029728

[16] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/waffle-house/

[17] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000802

[18] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000028753&cycle=2016

[19] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/arbys/

[20] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000059880&cycle=2016

[21] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000021949

[22] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/darden

[23] ttps://www.darden.com/restaurants/our-brands

[24] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000036175

[25] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/new-balance/

[26] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000029845&cycle=2016

[27] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/white-castle

[28] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000029955&cycle=2016

[29] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/taco-bell/

[30] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/kfc/

[31] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042548

[32] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/ace-hardware

[33] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042550

[34] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000000746

[35] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000111

[36] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042510

[37] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000024383

[38] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000021757

[39] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/berkshire-hathaway

[40] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000059056

[41] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000042069

[42] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000200&cycle=2016

[43] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/pepsico

[44] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042525

[45] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/shell/

[46] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/staples

[47] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000029616

[48] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/usaa

[49] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000000076&cycle=2016

[50] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/att

[51] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000100&cycle=2016

[52] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000000373&cycle=2016

[53] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/mcdonalds/

[54] ttps://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000367

[55] ttps://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/walmart/

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-{{Progress}}
 The following is a non-exhaustive list of '''for-profit companies which generally support conservative principles, individuals, and/or organizations.''' (These companies are listed alphabetically.)  This list is based on primarily on official, corporate activity, but also based on activities approved but not sponsored by the company.
 ==Very conservative==
 *Anschutz Corp (Regal Cinemas, etc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000589</ref>
-*Arby's (Roark Capital Group)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000028753&cycle=2016</ref>
 *[[Chick-Fil-A]]
-*Cerberus Capital Management (Safeway Inc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000021907</ref>
+*Cerberus Capital Management (Safeway Inc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000021907</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/safeway/</ref>
 *Cintas Corporation<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000000274</ref>
 *ConocoPhillips Corporation<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000303</ref>
-*Darden Restaurants<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000021949</ref> (Longhorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden, The Capital Grille, etc.)<ref>https://www.darden.com/restaurants/our-brands</ref>
 *[[ExxonMobil]]<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000129</ref>
-*Flowers Foods (Wonder Bread, Tastykakes, etc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000377&cycle=2016</ref>
+*Flowers Foods (Wonder Bread, Tastykakes, etc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000377&cycle=2016</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/flowers-foods</ref>
 *Hobby Lobby
 *Koch Industries<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000186&cycle=2016</ref>
-*Lowe's Corporation<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000027296</ref>
+*Lowe's Corporation<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000027296</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/lowes</ref>
 *Molson Coors Brewing<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000027694</ref>
-*New Balance<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000036175</ref>
 *Publix Super Markets, Inc.<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000028488</ref>
 *TRT Holdings (Gold's Gym, Omni Hotels, etc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000022288</ref>
-*Waffle House Inc.<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000029728</ref>
+*Waffle House Inc.<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000029728</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/waffle-house/</ref>
 *Wendy's Co<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000802</ref>
-*White Castle System<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000029845&cycle=2016</ref>
-*YUM Brands (Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000029955&cycle=2016</ref>
+==Somewhat conservative==
+*Arby's (Roark Capital Group)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000028753&cycle=2016</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/arbys/</ref>
+*Burger King (3G Capital)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000059880&cycle=2016</ref>
+*Darden Restaurants<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000021949</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/darden</ref> (Longhorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden, The Capital Grille, etc.)<ref>https://www.darden.com/restaurants/our-brands</ref>
+*New Balance<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000036175</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/new-balance/</ref>
+*White Castle System<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000029845&cycle=2016</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/white-castle</ref>
+*YUM Brands (Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000029955&cycle=2016</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/taco-bell/</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/kfc/</ref>
 ==Slightly conservative==
-*Ace Hardware Corporation<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042548</ref>
+*Ace Hardware Corporation<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042548</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/ace-hardware</ref>
 *Advance Auto Parts<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042550</ref>
 *American Greetings Corp<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000000746</ref>
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 *Anheuser-Busch<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042510</ref>
 *Blue Bell Creameries<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000024383</ref>
-*Berkshire Hathaway (Fruit of the Loom, etc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000021757</ref>
+*Berkshire Hathaway (Fruit of the Loom, etc.)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000021757</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/berkshire-hathaway</ref>
-*Burger King (3G Capital)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000059880&cycle=2016</ref>
 *iHeartMedia Inc<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000059056</ref>
 *Menard<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000042069</ref>
-*PepsiCo Inc.<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000200&cycle=2016</ref>
+*PepsiCo Inc.<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000200&cycle=2016</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/pepsico</ref>
-*Royal Dutch Shell (Shell Oil)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042525</ref>
+*Royal Dutch Shell (Shell Oil)<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000042525</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/shell/</ref>
-*Staples Inc.
+*Staples Inc.<ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/staples</ref>
-*USAA<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000029616</ref>
+*USAA<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&type=P&id=D000029616</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/usaa</ref>
-*[[Wal-Mart|Wal-Mart Stores]]<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000367</ref>
 ==Debatable whether conservative==
-*AT&T<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000000076&cycle=2016</ref>
+*AT&T<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000000076&cycle=2016</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/att</ref>
 *Boeing Co<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000100&cycle=2016</ref>
 *McDonald's Corp<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/toprecips.php?id=D000000373&cycle=2016</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/mcdonalds/</ref>
+*[[Wal-Mart|Wal-Mart Stores]]<ref>https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?cycle=2016&id=D000000367</ref><ref>https://www.2ndvote.com/business-entity/walmart/</ref>
 ==References==