Employees of K&L GATES donated $988K to federal campaigns from 150 donors. See party breakdown and state-by-state analysis.
Employees of K&L GATES have collectively donated $988K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 150 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $7K per donor.
K&L GATES employees lean Democratic, with 79% of donations ($161K) going to Democratic candidates and committees. However, 21% of donations went to other parties, indicating some political diversity among employees.
Geographically, K&L GATES employee donors are concentrated in Virginia ($235K), followed by District of Columbia ($232K), Maryland ($133K), Washington ($94K). 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. K&L GATES 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 |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $235K |
| District of Columbia | $232K |
| Maryland | $133K |
| Washington | $94K |
| Pennsylvania | $69K |
| Massachusetts | $39K |
| North Carolina | $28K |
| Florida | $23K |
| Illinois | $17K |
| Texas | $16K |