ACADEMIC — Political Donations

109 academics donated $1.2M to federal campaigns. See party breakdown and top states.

Overview

$1.2M
Total Donated
109
Donors
$11K
Avg per Donor

Party Breakdown

DEM$295K (77%)
REP$73K (19%)
IND$4K (1%)
GRE$4K (1%)
DFL$4K (1%)
Democratic Donations ($295K)Republican Donations ($73K)Independent Donations ($4K)Green Donations ($4K)DFL Donations ($4K)

Top States

StateAmount
New York$493K
Massachusetts$375K
California$85K
District of Columbia$48K
Maryland$30K
Georgia$23K
Connecticut$22K
Virginia$19K
Pennsylvania$16K
New Jersey$12K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do academics donate to political campaigns?

109 academics have donated a total of $1.2M to federal campaigns. The average donation per donor is $11K.

Which party do academics favor?

ACADEMIC donations break down as: DEM: $295K, REP: $73K, IND: $4K, GRE: $4K, DFL: $4K.

Where are academic donors located?

ACADEMIC donors are spread across multiple states. The top states are: New York ($493K), Massachusetts ($375K), California ($85K), District of Columbia ($48K), Maryland ($30K).

How is occupation donation data collected?

Occupation data comes from FEC filings where donors self-report their occupation. Note that the same occupation may appear under different titles (e.g., "Attorney" and "Lawyer").