155 USDA employees donated $611K to federal campaigns. 86% to DEM, 11% to REP, 2% to UNK, 1% to IND, 0% to GRE. Top state: MD.
Employees of USDA have collectively donated $611K to federal political campaigns, making it one of the more politically active workforces tracked in FEC filings. A total of 155 individual employees have made itemized contributions, averaging $4K per donor.
USDA employees overwhelmingly favor the Democratic Party, directing 86% of all donations ($214K) to Democratic candidates and committees. This strong partisan lean is consistent across the workforce.
Geographically, USDA employee donors are concentrated in Maryland ($75K), followed by Virginia ($67K), District of Columbia ($63K), California ($36K). 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. USDA 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 |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $75K |
| Virginia | $67K |
| District of Columbia | $63K |
| California | $36K |
| Colorado | $27K |
| Wisconsin | $26K |
| Iowa | $23K |
| Oregon | $20K |
| Tennessee | $18K |
| Pennsylvania | $15K |