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Jackson College employee Daniel J. Phelan contributes a total of $4,600 to Democratic Party candidate Gretchen Driskell

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Jackson College employee Daniel J. Phelan has contributed a total of $4,600 to Democratic Party candidate Gretchen Driskell, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least 11 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Jackson College employees, 63.6 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.

Other donations by employees of Jackson College
EmployeeCandidatePartyAmount
Robin Craft-JonesBernard SandersDemocratic Party$1,980
Albert Krieger-$500
Albert G. Krieger-$500
Michael WalravenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$217
John OrtegaGary PetersDemocratic Party$185
Michael WalravenElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$165
Keenan RisingerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$109
Victor B. Marshall-$70
John Ortega-Democratic Party$50
Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.

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