There were at least 12 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Mercer employees, 58.3 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.
Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Charles Hodges | - | $900 | |
Tab Moser | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $850 |
Charles Hodges | Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez | Democratic Party | $600 |
Charles Hodges | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $475 |
Charles Hodges | Michael Franken | Democratic Party | $300 |
Daniel Johnson | - | $250 | |
Helen Harwoof | - | Republican Party | $185 |
Charles Hodges | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $155 |
Amie Johnson | - | $125 | |
Julie Ann Morneau | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $50 |
Amie Johnson | - | $25 |