There were at least 34 contributions made to political candidates and committees by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences employees, 91.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica Robinson | Erica Danette Smith | Democratic Party | $3,000 |
| Carmen Williams | Daniel Mccready | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Carmen Williams | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $1,300 |
| Dale P. Sandler | David Eugene Price | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Carmen Williams | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $909 |
| Carmen Williams | - | $900 | |
| Dale P. Sandler | - | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Carmen Williams | - | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Carmen Williams | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Carmen Williams | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Carmen Williams | - | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Robin Arnette | Julian Castro | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Daniel Shaughnessy | Deborah Ross | Democratic Party | $525 |
| Freya Kamel | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Dale Sandler | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Dale P. Sandler | David Eugene Price | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Carmen Williams | Christina Hale | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Carmen Williams | Carolyn N. Long | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Carmen Williams | Dana Balter | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Carmen Williams | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $459 |
| Carmen Williams | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Kembra Howdeshell | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Dale Sandler | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Dale P. Sandler | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Carmen J. Williams | - | $250 | |
| Robin Arnette | - | Democratic Party | $160 |
| Carmen Williams | - | $150 | |
| Robin Arnette | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $144 |
| Lori White | Deborah Ross | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Kristi Pettibone | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Bill Jirles | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Nigel Walker | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Carmen Williams | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $50 |
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