There were at least 20 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Lifecore Biomedical employees, 55 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angie Craig for Congress | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $1,575 |
| Tina Smith for Minnesota | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $1,400 |
| Dean Phillips for Congress | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,400 |
| Amy for America | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,300 |
| Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,300 |
| Quinn Nystrom for Congress | Quinn Reabe Nystrom | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $700 |
| Dscc | - | Democratic Party | $574 |
| Friends of Dan Feehan | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $200 |
| Chc Bold PAC | - | $164 | |
| Actblue | - | $161 | |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Mark Kelly for Senate | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Democratic Action | - | $100 | |
| Peters for Michigan | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Jaime Harrison for US Senate | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Blaha | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $576 |
| Sharon Blaha | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $390 |
| Sharon Blaha | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Sharon Blaha | - | $120 | |
| Sharon Blaha | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $35 |
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