There were at least 12 contributions made to political candidates and committees by WYGC employees, 83.3 percent of which have gone to Democratic Party causes and candidates.
According to the Federal Elections Commission, donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. In a study by opensecrets.org, they found the state with the highest percentage of contributions going to Democrats was Vermont with over 86-percent of the money going to Democratic candidates and committees. The most Republican-leaning state was Mississippi with over 71-percent of the money going to Republican candidates and committees.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Kelly for Senate | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $1,565 |
| Jaime Harrison for US Senate | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $1,250 |
| Arizona Democratic Party | - | Democratic Party | $1,200 |
| Moveon.Org Political Action | - | $1,090 | |
| Dnc Services Corp./Dem. Nat'L Committee | - | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Jon Ossoff for Senate | Jonathan T. Ossoff | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Tom O'Halleran for Congress | Tom O'Halleran | Democratic Party | $474 |
| Hickenlooper for Colorado | John W. Hickenlooper | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Voter Protection Project | - | $100 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Powers | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $2,700 |
| R. Frey | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $370 |
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