There were at least 17 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Tarleton State University employees, 70.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beto for America | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Dccc | - | Democratic Party | $120 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brecillica Lillie | - | Republican Party | $759 |
| Carol Elaine | - | $516 | |
| Renier Bester | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Laura Wolfe | Lisa Renea Welch | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Craig Clifford | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Charles Howard | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Robert Welch | - | Republican Party | $267 |
| Benjamin Edlebeck | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $210 |
| Jahue Anderson | Jon Mark Hogg | Democratic Party | $206 |
| Robert Welch | - | Republican Party | $121 |
| Annella Low | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Nancy Easterling | - | Democratic Party | $60 |
| Kimberly Wall | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $33 |
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