There were at least 22 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Southwestern Community College employees, 68.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Hardie | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,995 |
| Barbara Hardie | - | $1,796 | |
| Carolyn Porter | - | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Barbara Hardie | - | $678 | |
| Barbara Hardie | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $592 |
| Barbara Hardie | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $547 |
| Barbara Hardie | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $520 |
| Sandra Gladden | Phillip G. Price | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Bucky Dann | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Barbara Hardie | - | $324 | |
| Barbara Hardie | - | $289 | |
| Barbara Hardie | - | $261 | |
| Barbara Hardie | Julian Castro | Democratic Party | $213 |
| Barbara Hardie | - | $195 | |
| Barbara Hardie | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Linda Aiken | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $130 |
| Barbara Hardie | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $128 |
| Tracy Chapple | - | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Barbara Hardie | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $115 |
| Carole Langford | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $25 |
| Barbara Hardie | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $5 |
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