There were at least 15 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Cardinal Innovations Healthcare employees, 80 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.
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Norton | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $1,413 |
| Carmen Hooker Odom | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $1,250 |
| Stephen Martin | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $850 |
| Karen Bentley | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $850 |
| Michael Norton | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $670 |
| Stephen Martin | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Karen Bentley | - | Republican Party | $350 |
| Jennifer L. Greene | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Michael Norton | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $224 |
| Karen W | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Michael Norton | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $92 |
| Michael Norton | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $92 |
| Michael Norton | - | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Michael Norton | - | Democratic Party | $25 |
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