There were at least 18 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Mesa Community College employees, 77.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Healy | - | $1,450 | |
| Kevin Healy | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $771 |
| Janell Alewyn | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $641 |
| Robert D. Foley | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Michael Gerdes | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Elizabeth M. Hertzler | - | Democratic Party | $490 |
| Janell Alewyn | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $377 |
| Kevin Healy | - | $350 | |
| Shereen Lerner | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Jonathan Valpey | - | Democratic Party | $195 |
| Belinda Weiss | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $176 |
| Janell Alewyn | Katherine Porter | Democratic Party | $165 |
| Gingher Leyendecker | - | $125 | |
| Lisa Bradford | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $115 |
| Sean Whitcomb | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $79 |
| Peter Brown | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Kevin Healy | - | $45 |
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