There were at least 18 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Albert Lea Seed employees, 72.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Smith for Minnesota | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $330 |
| Bernie 2020 | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $313 |
| Ilhan for Congress | Ilhan Omar | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $130 |
| Friends of Dan Feehan | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $125 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Ehrhardt | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $2,830 |
| George Ehrhardt | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| George Ehrhardt | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| George Ehrhardt | - | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| George Ehrhardt | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $802 |
| Jim Wichmann | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $520 |
| George Ehrhardt | Gloria Bromell Tinubu | Democratic Party | $500 |
| George Ehrhardt | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $500 |
| George M. Ehrhardt | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $250 |
| George Ehrhardt | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $250 |
| George Ehrhardt | Phil Arballo | Democratic Party | $250 |
| George Ehrhardt | - | $250 | |
| George Ehrhardt | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Jim Wichmann | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $50 |
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