There were at least 38 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Midwestern University employees, 52.6 percent of which have gone to Democratic Party causes and candidates.
According to the Federal Elections Commission, donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. In a study by opensecrets.org, they found the state with the highest percentage of contributions going to Democrats was Vermont with over 86-percent of the money going to Democratic candidates and committees. The most Republican-leaning state was Mississippi with over 71-percent of the money going to Republican candidates and committees.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Kelly for Senate | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $825 |
| Tom O'Halleran for Congress | Tom O'Halleran | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $525 |
| Emily's List | - | $395 | |
| Hiral for Congress | Hiral Vyas Tipirneni | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Dnc Services Corp./Dem. Nat'L Committee | - | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Gallego for Arizona | Ruben Gallego | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Johnson | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $4,925 |
| Nilam Patel | Hiral Vyas Tipirneni | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Lilibeth Lopez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,361 |
| Sheila Fowler | - | $1,074 | |
| Paul Smith | - | Republican Party | $650 |
| Thomas Graves | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $550 |
| Erin Appelt | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $530 |
| Garilyn Jentarra | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $505 |
| Karen Johnson | Michael Archangel Muscato | Democratic Party | $500 |
| David Jenkins | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $400 |
| Martha Clements | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Junius Gibbons | - | $300 | |
| Parveen Ranjan | Anita Malik | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Melanie Ann Violand | - | $250 | |
| Lori Buhlman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Elise Roy | - | $245 | |
| Lee J. Ranalli | - | $220 | |
| Morgan J. Morrow | - | $210 | |
| Paul Smith | Lacy Johnson | Republican Party | $200 |
| Paul Smith | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $200 |
| Junius Gibbons | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| James Edward Meyer | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $200 |
| Kate Jansen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Junius Gibbons | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $100 |
| James Meyer | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $100 |
| David Jenkins | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Garilyn Jentarra | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $64 |
| Pamela Potter | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Colin Macpherson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Kate Worden | - | $20 | |
| Melinda Throm Burnworth | - | $17 |
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