NASA — Employee Political Donations

Employees of NASA donated $639K to federal campaigns from 151 donors. See party breakdown and state-by-state analysis.

Overview

$639K
Total Donated
151
Contributing Employees
$4K
Avg per Donor

Political Giving Analysis

Employees of NASA have collectively donated $639K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 151 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $4K per donor.

NASA employees overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party, directing 81% of all donations ($224K) to Democratic candidates and committees. This strong partisan lean is consistent across the workforce.

Geographically, NASA employee donors are concentrated in Maryland ($148K), followed by Texas ($118K), Virginia ($76K), California ($66K). 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. NASA 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.

Party Breakdown

DEM$224K (81%)
REP$41K (15%)
UNK$6K (2%)
IND$4K (1%)
DFL$1K (0%)
Democratic Donations ($224K)Republican Donations ($41K)UNK Donations ($6K)Independent Donations ($4K)DFL Donations ($1K)

Top States

StateAmount
Maryland$148K
Texas$118K
Virginia$76K
California$66K
Louisiana$61K
District of Columbia$49K
Alabama$48K
Ohio$21K
Florida$19K
New Jersey$8K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much have NASA employees donated to political campaigns?

151 employees of NASA have donated a total of $639K to federal political campaigns. The average donation per employee is $4K.

Which party do NASA employees favor?

NASA employee donations break down as: DEM: $224K, REP: $41K, UNK: $6K, IND: $4K, DFL: $1K.

Where are NASA employee donors located?

NASA employee donors are spread across multiple states. The top states by donation volume are: Maryland ($148K), Texas ($118K), Virginia ($76K), California ($66K), Louisiana ($61K).

Where does this employer donation data come from?

All data is sourced from FEC public filings. Federal law requires committees to report the employer of individuals who contribute more than $200 in an election cycle. NASA as an organization does not necessarily endorse these contributions.