There were at least 13 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Eastern Iowa Community College District employees, 84.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Hart for Iowa | Rita Hart | Democratic Party | $825 |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $305 |
| Finkenauer for Congress | Abby Finkenauer | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Rita Hart for Iowa | Rita Hart | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Amy for America | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $65 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melita Tunnicliff | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $467 |
| James Compton | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $228 |
| Edward Sauer | - | $200 | |
| Edward G. Sauer | - | $200 | |
| Alan Campbell | Rita Hart | Democratic Party | $140 |
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