There were at least 23 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Caloptima employees, 82.6 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $545 |
| Pete for America, Inc. | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $35 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erica Lipinski | Katherine Porter | Democratic Party | $5,460 |
| Christopher Patton | Katherine Porter | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Ricardo Cabral | Christopher John Gonzales | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Brady Armes | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $642 |
| Hoi Hoang | - | Republican Party | $503 |
| Acecy Buensuceso | Katherine Porter | Democratic Party | $440 |
| Rocio Jackson | - | - | $300 |
| Kimberly Diep | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $240 |
| Erica Lipinski | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $214 |
| Rudy Huebner | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Acecy Buensuceso | Katherine Porter | Democratic Party | $130 |
| Kimberly Diep | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $118 |
| Kimberly Diep | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $110 |
| Landon Vazquez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Michael Herman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Rudy Huebner | Phil Arballo | Democratic Party | $72 |
| Dalila Pickell | - | Republican Party | $68 |
| Rudy Huebner | Harley E. Rouda Jr. | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Rudy Huebner | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $37 |
| Kimberly Diep | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $35 |
| Pamela J. Neale | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $10 |
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