There were at least 203 contributions made to political candidates and committees by AT&T employees, 78.3 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.
Michael Minaides' contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $8,000 |
| John James for Senate, Inc. | John James | Republican Party | $1,334 |
| Winred | - | Republican Party | $1,100 |
| House Freedom Fund | - | $1,000 | |
| Bolduc 2020, Inc. | Donald C. Bolduc | Republican Party | $983 |
| Lummis for Wyoming Inc. | Cynthia Marie Lummis | Republican Party | $900 |
| Arnold for Alabama | Arnold Mooney | Republican Party | $666 |
| Steve Daines for Montana | Steven Daines | Republican Party | $300 |
| Chip Roy for Congress | Chip Roy | Republican Party | $200 |
Other donations by employees of AT&T
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wen-Ling Hsu | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $5,250 |
| Richard Greer | - | Democratic Party | $4,700 |
| Dale Githens | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $3,560 |
| Kathleen Fetissoff | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $3,000 |
| Shari Loe | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,815 |
| William Ravitz | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $2,583 |
| Stephen Strickland | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $2,085 |
| Michael Barth | - | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Gregory Smith | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Phil Blackwood | James Keady | Democratic Party | $1,800 |
| Carsten Lund | - | Democratic Party | $1,380 |
| Laury Wills | Stephanie Schmid | Democratic Party | $1,050 |
| Michael Barth | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Kermit Purdy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kermit Hal Purdy | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Jonathan D. Shepherd | Bradley Mark Walker | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Guy Jacobson | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Carsten Lund | - | Democratic Party | $980 |
| Tammy Karelus | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $962 |
| Carsten Lund | - | Democratic Party | $850 |
| Susan Halpern | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $800 |
| Joseph Wells | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $800 |
| Phil Blackwood | - | $780 | |
| Richard Schlichting | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Richard Hellstern | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Pete Roberts | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Frederick True | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Dave Barlow | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $710 |
| Matt Vicens | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Diana L. Jones | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Todd Larchuk | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $625 |
| Karen Simon | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Joseph E. Wells | - | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Adam Green | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Carsten Lund | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $550 |
| Michael Hunter | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $524 |
| Diana Jones | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $515 |
| Ryan Karim | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $510 |
| Thomas Gorman | - | $500 | |
| Stuart Tartarone | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Shari Loe | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Philip Blackwood | James Keady | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Michael Barth | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Hal Purdy | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Carol Grassie | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Arun Gupta | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Arthur Snowdon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Satyanarayana Dosapati | Tulsi Gabbard | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Michael Brophy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Melissa Waksman | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Laury Wills | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Donald Chong | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Christopher White | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Phil Blackwood | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $432 |
| Jacquelyn Schmidt | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Anne Fisher | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Rose Ducheine | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $397 |
| John Peterson | - | Republican Party | $390 |
| Doug Logg | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $374 |
| James Hohman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $373 |
| Chaya Schneider | - | $360 | |
| Joseph Wells | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $350 |
| James Lassiter | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Chesla Wechsler | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Hong Lin | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $345 |
| John Yannacci | - | Republican Party | $340 |
| Richard Favara | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $333 |
| Shari Loe | - | $331 | |
| Jaime Concha | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $328 |
| Murtaza Raza | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $327 |
| John Peterson | - | $322 | |
| Richard Favara | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $319 |
| Gulay Sencer | - | Democratic Party | $302 |
| Sunanda Thali | Brian Fitzpatrick | Republican Party | $300 |
| Satyanarayana Dosapati | Nisha Sharma | Republican Party | $300 |
| Robert Borbely | - | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Richard Rocchini | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Ram Chelluri | - | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Peter Heimann | - | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Pamela Pearson | - | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Linos Frantzeskakis | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $300 |
| James Shelton | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Ken Duell | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $297 |
| Vijay Bharatiya | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $293 |
| Diana Jones | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $282 |
| Ningming Hua | - | Republican Party | $275 |
| Monowar Hossain | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $270 |
| John Yannacci | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $265 |
| Mohan Gawande | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $256 |
| Thomas Gorman | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Stephen Strickland | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Robert Borbely | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Meade | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Favara | Daniel Mccready | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Rebecca Trainor | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Melissa Waksman | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Linos Frantzeskakis | - | $250 | |
| Linda Holm | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Lawrence Lafaro | Cory Gardner | Republican Party | $250 |
| Laury Wills | Andy Kim | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kathleen Fetissoff | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Joseph Wells | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Doug Banta | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| David Lewis | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Charlene Brown | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Carsten Lund | - | $250 | |
| Arthur Snowdon | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Linos Frantzeskakis | Katherine Porter | Democratic Party | $215 |
| Kathleen Flynn | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $210 |
| John Francisco | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $210 |
| Joyce Henry | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Janet Lobel | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Deneen White | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Colin Goodall | - | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Christoph Winter | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Diana Jones | - | $198 | |
| Richard Favara | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $187 |
| Saikat Sen | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $184 |
| Rebecca Coffman | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $180 |
| Linos Frantzeskakis | Adam Schiff | Democratic Party | $180 |
| Gomathi Ramachandran | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $180 |
| Linda Kornacki | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $175 |
| Pamela Epps | - | $174 | |
| Margaret Dematteo | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $165 |
| Laury Wills | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $160 |
| Mohammad Abidi | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $159 |
| Pamela Epps | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $155 |
| Todd Larchuk | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $153 |
| Yaser Elmenshawy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Monica A. Lazer | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Laury Wills | Stephanie Schmid | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Chesla Wechsler | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Bernard Jakubas | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Jeremy Cabalona | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $142 |
| Douglas Banta | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $140 |
| Carsten Lund | Jacky Rosen | Democratic Party | $133 |
| John Peterson | - | $130 | |
| Shari Loe | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $125 |
| David Lewis | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $109 |
| Vijay Bharatiya | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Saikat Sen | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Peter Roberts | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Peter Dillard | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Patricia Rantkowski | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Mary Kubli | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Martin Ashley | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Linos Frantzeskakis | Jay R. Inslee | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Kathleen Mcenerney | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Joyce Henry | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| John Peterson | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $100 |
| Appolonia Thomas | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Andrew Follansbee | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Ken Duell | - | Democratic Party | $99 |
| Thomas Muir | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $96 |
| Jerry Robinson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $96 |
| John Peterson | - | $92 | |
| Helen Fairbrother | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Andrew Follansbee | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $87 |
| Monica Lazer | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $82 |
| Monica Lazer | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $80 |
| Mark Brown | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $80 |
| Lee Breslau | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Larissa Husosky | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Jeffrey Mohr | - | Republican Party | $70 |
| James Amster | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $70 |
| Jaime Concha | Jonathan T. Ossoff | Democratic Party | $70 |
| Mark Brown | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $65 |
| Gopal Meempat | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $61 |
| Saikat Sen | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $50 |
| John Peterson | - | $50 | |
| Ellen Mcsorley | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Cheryl Collins | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Alireza Faryar | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| John Peterson | - | $40 | |
| Richard Favara | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $35 |
| Saikat Sen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $30 |
| Andrew Follansbee | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $30 |
| Eileen Natale | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Douglas Boehler | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Andrew Follansbee | - | $27 | |
| Virginia Hutcheon | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Harris Mian | Alex Morse | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Gautham Natarajan | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Douglas Banta | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Doug Banta | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Chelsea Wechsler | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Jeffrey Mohr | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $20 |
| Amzad Khan | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Bonnie S. Niederman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $15 |
| Patricia Buckridee | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $9 |
| Jacqueline Hilsky | - | $9 | |
| Omar Attia | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $7 |
| Diana Jones | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $5 |
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