OPTUM — Employee Political Donations

Employees of OPTUM donated $633K to federal campaigns from 157 donors. See party breakdown and state-by-state analysis.

Overview

$633K
Total Donated
157
Contributing Employees
$4K
Avg per Donor

Political Giving Analysis

Employees of OPTUM have collectively donated $633K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 157 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $4K per donor.

OPTUM employees overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party, directing 83% of all donations ($195K) to Democratic candidates and committees. This strong partisan lean is consistent across the workforce.

Geographically, OPTUM employee donors are concentrated in California ($124K), followed by New York ($85K), Washington ($63K), Minnesota ($62K). 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. OPTUM 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$195K (83%)
REP$35K (15%)
IND$3K (1%)
DFL$2K (1%)
GRE$558 (0%)
Democratic Donations ($195K)Republican Donations ($35K)Independent Donations ($3K)DFL Donations ($2K)Green Donations ($558)

Top States

StateAmount
California$124K
New York$85K
Washington$63K
Minnesota$62K
Massachusetts$28K
District of Columbia$26K
Florida$22K
Colorado$19K
Indiana$18K
Texas$17K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much have OPTUM employees donated to political campaigns?

157 employees of OPTUM have donated a total of $633K to federal political campaigns. The average donation per employee is $4K.

Which party do OPTUM employees favor?

OPTUM employee donations break down as: DEM: $195K, REP: $35K, IND: $3K, DFL: $2K, GRE: $558.

Where are OPTUM employee donors located?

OPTUM employee donors are spread across multiple states. The top states by donation volume are: California ($124K), New York ($85K), Washington ($63K), Minnesota ($62K), Massachusetts ($28K).

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. OPTUM as an organization does not necessarily endorse these contributions.