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Principal Financial Group employee Nick Schmitt contributes a total of $321 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

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Principal Financial Group employee Nick Schmitt has contributed a total of $321 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least 134 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Principal Financial Group employees, 68.7 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 Principal Financial Group
EmployeeCandidatePartyAmount
Lindsey Diane Hannan-$8,581
Patrick Halter-$6,000
Tim Dunbar-$5,000
Nora Mary Everett-$5,000
Robert F. BaurDavid YoungRepublican Party$3,000
Daniel HoustonTimothy E. ScottRepublican Party$2,800
Mark Gelbman-$2,375
Ellen ShumwayDavid YoungRepublican Party$2,052
Rick GubbelsCindy AxneDemocratic Party$1,700
Angela M. JohnsonTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,646
Renae SalabaTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,502
Elizabeth Nickels-$1,500
Shannon JonesTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,469
Lois SkinnerCindy AxneDemocratic Party$1,400
Eric James ShepardPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$1,276
Trent PerezBernard SandersDemocratic Party$1,100
Audrey KobusJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,028
Sean WiechmanPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$1,000
Robert BaurDonald TrumpRepublican Party$1,000
Michele WhittyJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,000
Melissa WiechmanTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,000
Karen ShaffTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,000
John BreedEddie J. MauroDemocratic Party$1,000
Gary ScholtenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,000
Britnee ScharnhorstAshley Hinson ArenholzRepublican Party$1,000
Brent D. Hinerichsen-$985
Rosemary House-Republican Party$942
John FeltonJoe BidenDemocratic Party$827
Angela PetersJoe BidenDemocratic Party$825
Ann SnyderJoe BidenDemocratic Party$770
John FeltonCindy AxneDemocratic Party$756
Renee SchaafJoe BidenDemocratic Party$750
Mark GelbmanBradley Scott SchneiderDemocratic Party$750
Margie Custis-$750
John WetherellTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$750
Audrey KobusAmy J. KlobucharDemocratic Party$726
Scott LarsenPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$700
Andrew A. TatgeElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$697
Hanna WolleBernard SandersDemocratic Party$594
Clif Ray HughesPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$562
Carol GriglioneCindy AxneDemocratic Party$550
Sara Ann PrehmPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$520
Greg BootonKamala D. HarrisDemocratic Party$510
Tumsa MusaIlhan OmarMinnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor$500
Richard Waugh-Republican Party$500
Morgan DealJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Mark GelbmanLinda SanchezDemocratic Party$500
Lee HarperCindy AxneDemocratic Party$500
Karen ShaffCindy AxneDemocratic Party$500
Joshua J. Herbst-$500
Barbara A. MckenzieDavid YoungRepublican Party$500
Heather FischbachBernard SandersDemocratic Party$492
Edward Oneill-Republican Party$485
Tammi HardieMarianne WilliamsonDemocratic Party$450
Stuart JohnsonJoe BidenDemocratic Party$450
Michael Deierling-Republican Party$449
William NeffJoe BidenDemocratic Party$400
Stuart JohnsonTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$400
Holly Kilborn OneallElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$400
Darcy DarrahCindy AxneDemocratic Party$400
Jason MoranAndrew YangDemocratic Party$396
Karen MoriartyElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$375
Lee HarperTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$350
Kimberly McvickerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$350
Angela PetersPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$330
Nicholas Stewert SchmittElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$329
John FeltonTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$325
Audrey Kobus-Democratic Party$310
Lisa GrefeCindy AxneDemocratic Party$300
Eric ShepardPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$300
Hanna WolleBernard SandersDemocratic Party$297
Josh Herbst-Republican Party$280
Boun RasavanhAndrew YangDemocratic Party$280
Rosemary HouseJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$279
Rosemary CollinsJoe BidenDemocratic Party$275
Greg BootonJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$275
Josh HerbstDonald TrumpRepublican Party$266
John FeltonJoe BidenDemocratic Party$255
Ryan HowellJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Nina LiuJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Mark Gelbman-Republican Party$250
Mark GelbmanJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$250
Hannah Rogers-Republican Party$250
Glen Allen ZellerPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$250
Edward O'NeillJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$250
Charles SchneiderRandall FeenstraRepublican Party$250
Charles M. Schneider-$250
Alex MontzJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Adrienne McfarlandJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Lori A. YoungCory A. BookerDemocratic Party$215
Ryan HowellTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$200
Mike BunkersTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$200
Mike BunkersCindy AxneDemocratic Party$200
Holly Kilborn O'NeallCindy AxneDemocratic Party$200
Ashley FosterAmy J. KlobucharDemocratic Party$200
Andrew A. TatgeJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$200
Katie BabcockJoe BidenDemocratic Party$170
Daniel HansenBernard SandersDemocratic Party$154
Jason Bohnenkamp-Democratic Party$150
Terri Polking HalePete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$138
Sara PrehmJoe BidenDemocratic Party$130
Pamela CamperJoe BidenDemocratic Party$130
Mark BrownellJoe BidenDemocratic Party$130
Jeff Fisher-Republican Party$129
Theresa Mcconeghey-$125
Terri HaleTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$125
Dyan Holterhaus-Democratic Party$125
Mark Koskamp-Democratic Party$120
Sheryl Burch-Republican Party$117
Jon Buikema-Republican Party$105
Steve Bennett-Democratic Party$100
Mark KoskampJoe BidenDemocratic Party$100
Duke ReichardtDavid YoungRepublican Party$100
David Nandell-Republican Party$100
Angela Louise PetersPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$100
Jill LorenzJoe BidenDemocratic Party$90
Jon HopkinsJoe BidenDemocratic Party$75
Jacob KriegelElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$70
Cole GroffPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$70
Stewart Montgomery-Republican Party$60
Mary PetersonPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$60
Keeley MardorfTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$57
Sheryl L. BurchJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$50
Sam EarlyJoe BidenDemocratic Party$50
Jennifer WilsonJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$50
Jeff Harper-Republican Party$50
James Turner-Republican Party$50
Gabriel Allard-Republican Party$45
Daniel IelJoe BidenDemocratic Party$45
Rosemary HouseDonald TrumpRepublican Party$25
James TurnerDonald TrumpRepublican Party$25
Elizabeth SwansonJaime HarrisonDemocratic Party$25
Dyan HolterhausJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$25
Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.

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