1,389 MICROSOFT employees donated $10.2M to federal campaigns. 87% to DEM, 11% to REP, 1% to IND, 0% to GRE, 0% to DFL. Top state: WA.
Employees of MICROSOFT have collectively donated $10.2M to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 1,389 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $7K per donor.
MICROSOFT employees overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party, directing 87% of all donations ($1.8M) to Democratic candidates and committees. This strong partisan lean is consistent across the workforce.
Geographically, MICROSOFT employee donors are concentrated in Washington ($5.7M), followed by California ($2.4M), South Dakota ($518K), District of Columbia ($221K). 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. MICROSOFT 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 |
|---|---|
| Washington | $5.7M |
| California | $2.4M |
| South Dakota | $518K |
| District of Columbia | $221K |
| Virginia | $161K |
| Texas | $142K |
| New Jersey | $103K |
| Massachusetts | $102K |
| New York | $83K |
| Florida | $79K |