Whitewater Times

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater employee John Burrows has contributed a total of $105 to Democratic Party candidate Andrew Yang, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least eight contributions made to political candidates and committees by University of Wisconsin-Whitewater employees, 87.5 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
Melanie Schneider	Elizabeth Warren	Democratic Party	$2,800
Matthew Winden	-	Democratic Party	$500
Kristine Zaballos	-		$500
Daniel Teferra	Joe Biden	Democratic Party	$310
Katie Kuznacic	Tammy Baldwin	Democratic Party	$250
Bruce Beck	Sheldon Whitehouse	Democratic Party	$150
Sarah Marty	Adam Schiff	Democratic Party	$75

Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.