There were at least 37 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Oakland Community College employees, 91.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Eckert | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $19,168 |
| Janet Montgomery | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Janet Roberts | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $962 |
| Rhonda Brown | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Janet Montgomery | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Dorene Halverson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Rosemary Tinetti | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Janet Roberts | - | Democratic Party | $600 |
| James Montgomery | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $550 |
| Dorothy Schauerte | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $520 |
| Robert Eckert | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $514 |
| Kathleen Cham | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $511 |
| William Macqueen | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $460 |
| Dorothy Schauerte | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $422 |
| Pamela Jannetta | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $381 |
| Robert Long | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $357 |
| William J. Macqueen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Janet Roberts | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Janet E. Roberts | - | $250 | |
| Brent Meyers | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $245 |
| Stacy Charlesbois-Nordan | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Robert Eckert | - | $206 | |
| Julie Carlson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| William Macqueen | Michael F. Bennet | Democratic Party | $145 |
| William Macqueen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Janet Roberts | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Harvey Bronstein | Hillary Scholten | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Elizabeth P. Fidler | - | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Jake Webb | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $67 |
| Dianne Hayward | Jeffrey Alan Merkley | Democratic Party | $55 |
| Pamela Jannetta | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $54 |
| Valerie Merriwether | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| John Baugh | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Jon Ballard | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Jeff Parent | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Janet R. Montgomery | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
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