There were at least 74 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Delta Airlines employees, 28.4 percent of which have gone to Republican 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Douglas | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Jeffrey O. Jensen | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $2,200 |
| Chris Douglas | Kyrsten Sinema | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| James Finney | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Stephanie Schroeder-Whitney | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $1,397 |
| Steven R. Johnson | - | $1,344 | |
| Douglas L. Taylor | - | $1,344 | |
| Dennis Shannon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,025 |
| Stephen Denucci | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Michael Douglas | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $854 |
| Stephanie M. Schroeder-Whitney | - | $850 | |
| Byron B. Drader | - | $830 | |
| Jeffrey O. Jensen | - | Republican Party | $815 |
| Chepe Phelps | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $800 |
| Bryan Cadoo | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $675 |
| Michael A. Lowe | - | $600 | |
| Jeffrey Jensen | - | Republican Party | $600 |
| Jeffrey Jensen | - | Republican Party | $600 |
| Chepe Phelps | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $550 |
| James Finney | Tiffany Shedd | Republican Party | $500 |
| James Finney | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Stephen L. Mayer | - | $492 | |
| Gregory A. Hall | - | $492 | |
| David P. Bator | - | $492 | |
| Douglas Pierce | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $475 |
| Raymond A. Koons | - | $400 | |
| Kim Hepola | - | $363 | |
| Judy Opperman | - | Republican Party | $322 |
| Randal Tollefson | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $250 |
| Ken Woodrow | Kevin McCarthy | Republican Party | $250 |
| Jonathan Staniforth | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Jonathan P. Staniforth | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Bradley Bauer | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $250 |
| Jay Johnson | - | $242 | |
| Paul B. Hinshaw | - | $240 | |
| Joel Zupon | - | Republican Party | $205 |
| Jay Johnson | - | $195 | |
| Joel Zupon | Stephen Joseph Scalise | Republican Party | $175 |
| Dennis Shannon | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $175 |
| Jose Arrieta | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $160 |
| Michael Lowe | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $152 |
| Jay Johnson | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $112 |
| Tracy Riedl | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Richard M. Styczynski | - | $100 | |
| Keith Troxler | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Edward P. Brodhurst | - | $100 | |
| Donald L. Marshall | - | $100 | |
| Stephanie Schroeder-Whitney | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $95 |
| Judy Opperman | - | $95 | |
| Robert R. Fernandez | - | $83 | |
| Kim Hepola | - | $80 | |
| John Gannon | Tulsi Gabbard | Democratic Party | $76 |
| Nicolee G. Ober | - | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Trevor Turcott | - | Republican Party | $70 |
| Jay Johnso | - | $57 | |
| Steve Denucci | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Nicolee Ober | - | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Jay Johnso | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Jackie Yancy | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Dennis Shannon | - | $50 | |
| Jay Johnson | - | $44 | |
| Zachary A. Thomas | - | $40 | |
| Stephen B. Miller | - | $40 | |
| Rudolph C. Perez | - | $40 | |
| Patrick M. Keenan | - | $40 | |
| Kenneth P. Thompson | - | $40 | |
| Keenan R. Cadman | - | $40 | |
| Joel R. Zupon | - | $40 | |
| F.J. Rowan | - | $40 | |
| Edward S. Stewart | - | $40 | |
| Daniel E. Bieg | - | $40 | |
| Christopher H. O'Neill | - | $40 | |
| Judy Lanell Opperman | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $2 |
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