Employees of BNSF donated $251K to federal campaigns from 31 donors. See party breakdown and state-by-state analysis.
Employees of BNSF have collectively donated $251K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 31 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $8K per donor.
BNSF employees show relatively balanced political giving, with the Republican Party receiving the largest share at 56% ($22K). Democratic received $12K, UNK received $5K, Libertarian received $225, Independent received $216.
Geographically, BNSF employee donors are concentrated in Texas ($57K), followed by Illinois ($41K), Nebraska ($30K), Missouri ($22K). This distribution typically reflects where the company has major offices and operations.
Note: These donations are made by individual employees and do not represent corporate political activity. BNSF as an organization may have separate PAC spending or lobbying activities not reflected in individual contribution data. All data is sourced from FEC public disclosure filings.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Texas | $57K |
| Illinois | $41K |
| Nebraska | $30K |
| Missouri | $22K |
| Arizona | $18K |
| Kansas | $16K |
| Washington | $14K |
| California | $8K |
| New Mexico | $8K |
| Colorado | $8K |