SMU — Employee Political Donations

23 SMU employees donated $97K to federal campaigns. 61% to DEM, 26% to REP, 12% to IND, 2% to LIB. Top state: TX.

Overview

$97K
Total Donated
23
Contributing Employees
$4K
Avg per Donor

Political Giving Analysis

Employees of SMU have collectively donated $97K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 23 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $4K per donor.

SMU employees lean Democratic, with 61% of donations ($17K) going to Democratic candidates and committees. However, 39% of donations went to other parties, indicating some political diversity among employees.

Geographically, SMU employee donors are concentrated in Texas ($88K), followed by Florida ($3K), Wisconsin ($3K), California ($2K). 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. SMU 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$17K (61%)
REP$7K (26%)
IND$3K (12%)
LIB$500 (2%)
Democratic Donations ($17K)Republican Donations ($7K)Independent Donations ($3K)Libertarian Donations ($500)

Top States

StateAmount
Texas$88K
Florida$3K
Wisconsin$3K
California$2K
Ohio$728
Georgia$250
North Carolina$166

Frequently Asked Questions

How much have SMU employees donated to political campaigns?

23 employees of SMU have donated a total of $97K to federal political campaigns. The average donation per employee is $4K.

Which party do SMU employees favor?

SMU employee donations break down as: DEM: $17K, REP: $7K, IND: $3K, LIB: $500.

Where are SMU employee donors located?

SMU employee donors are spread across multiple states. The top states by donation volume are: Texas ($88K), Florida ($3K), Wisconsin ($3K), California ($2K), Ohio ($728).

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