There were at least 40 contributions made to political candidates and committees by City of Charlotte employees, 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Eiselt | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $6,010 |
| Tiffany Morgan | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| Bryan Albertson | - | Republican Party | $2,100 |
| Edmund Driggs | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Julie Eiselt | Deborah Ross | Democratic Party | $1,700 |
| Timothy Conard | Jo Jorgensen | Libertarian Party | $1,050 |
| Julie Eiselt | Cynthia Wallace | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Tyler Coatsworth | - | Republican Party | $625 |
| Tyler Coatsworth | - | $625 | |
| Julie Eiselt | Alma Shealey Adams | Democratic Party | $501 |
| Edmund H. Driggs | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $500 |
| Edmund Driggs | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Yasmine Bourne | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $468 |
| Bruce Bellamy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $458 |
| Julie Jacobus Eiselt | Daniel Mccready | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Julie Eiselt | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Amy Vershel | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $299 |
| Timothy Conard | - | Libertarian Party | $275 |
| Tom Warshauer | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Lyles VI | Cynthia Wallace | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Lawana C. Mayfield | Alma Shealey Adams | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kenneth Shane Nantz | Richard L. Hudson Jr. | Republican Party | $250 |
| Julie Eiselt | Col. Morris D. Davis | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Julie Eiselt | Alma Shealey Adams | Democratic Party | $250 |
| James Mitchell Jr. | Brenda Jones | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Lacey Williams | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $194 |
| Mary Gaertner | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Norris Martin | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Karl Klyn | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Greg Nard | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Greg D. Nard | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Emily Cantrell | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| William Thaxton | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $60 |
| Eldewins Haynes | - | Democratic Party | $60 |
| Mark Hayes | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $50 |
| Hilton Grady Smith Jr. | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Harris Putnam | - | $40 | |
| Laura Ziel | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $22 |
| John Geer | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $13 |
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