There were at least nine contributions made to political candidates and committees by University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point employees, 77.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricia Zunker for Wisconsin | Tricia Zunker | Democratic Party | $1,250 |
| Tammy Baldwin for Senate | Tammy Baldwin | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Henry | Tammy Baldwin | Democratic Party | $375 |
| Alexander Menningen | - | $285 | |
| Timothy Halkowski | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $214 |
| Alexander Menningen | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Helen N. Van Prooyen | - | Democratic Party | $33 |
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