There were at least 11 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Michigan Opera Theatre employees, 81.8 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peters for Michigan | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $1,150 |
| Kamala Harris for the People | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Nancy Pelosi for Congress | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Dscc | - | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Stop Republicans | - | $165 | |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Walker | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Bryce Rudder | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $404 |
| Rita Wintes | Doug Jones | Democratic Party | $175 |
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