9 CIENA employees donated $54K to federal campaigns. 75% to DEM, 21% to REP, 4% to IND. Top state: MI.
Employees of CIENA have collectively donated $54K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 9 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $6K per donor.
CIENA employees lean Democratic, with 75% of donations ($15K) going to Democratic candidates and committees. However, 25% of donations went to other parties, indicating some political diversity among employees.
Geographically, CIENA employee donors are concentrated in Michigan ($24K), followed by District of Columbia ($6K), Illinois ($5K), California ($5K). 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. CIENA 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 |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $24K |
| District of Columbia | $6K |
| Illinois | $5K |
| California | $5K |
| Georgia | $3K |
| West Virginia | $2K |
| Ohio | $2K |
| Florida | $1K |
| Maryland | $1K |
| North Carolina | $947 |