There were at least 36 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Oakton Community College employees, 91.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Dana Ferguson | Dana Ferguson | Democratic Party | $900 |
| Dscc | - | Democratic Party | $755 |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $550 |
| Friends of Dick Durbin Committee | Richard J. Durbin | Democratic Party | $520 |
| Dccc | - | Democratic Party | $325 |
| Tammy for Illinois | Tammy L. Duckworth | Democratic Party | $315 |
| Peters for Michigan | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Schakowsky for Congress | Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic Party | $255 |
| Friends of Raja for Congress | Raja S. Krishnamoorthi | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Warren for President, Inc. | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $155 |
| Friends of Dick Durbin Committee | Richard J. Durbin | Democratic Party | $45 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Contreras Jr. | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Sebastian Contreras Jr. | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Joan Boggs | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,400 |
| Virginia Gibbons | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,540 |
| John Wade | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kathleen De Courcey | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $575 |
| Kathy Wereszczynska | - | $513 | |
| Linda A. Korbel | Tammy L. Duckworth | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Bruce Oates | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $475 |
| Michael Cristol | - | $305 | |
| Kathryn Hunt | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Cheryl Wollin | Richard J. Durbin | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Carol Dicola | Richard J. Durbin | Democratic Party | $250 |
| James Ridker | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $212 |
| Merilee Slipenko | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $135 |
| Madhuri Deshmukh | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $135 |
| Therese Grisham | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $105 |
| Linda Korbel | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Linda A. Korbel | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Mary Ellen Channon | Richard J. Durbin | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Peter Wightman | - | Republican Party | $84 |
| Lynn Dykstra | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Gail Schuck | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Joshua Smith | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Clare Pearson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $20 |
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