There were at least 23 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Alston & Bird, LLP employees, 43.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Kelly | - | $8,736 | |
| Lee Rimler | - | $8,736 | |
| Mark Calloway | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Mark Calloway | - | $2,800 | |
| Mark T. Calloway Jr. | - | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Robert Sullivan | - | $1,826 | |
| Michael S. Connor | - | $1,328 | |
| Peter Barwick | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $1,175 |
| Thomas Walker | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Mark T. Calloway | Deborah Ross | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Peter Barwick | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $500 |
| Peter Barwick | - | Republican Party | $425 |
| Emily Mcgowan | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Jasper L. Cummings Jr. | - | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Mark Calloway | - | $280 | |
| Peter Barwick | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $250 |
| Peter Barwick | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $250 |
| Mark T. Calloway | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Jason Solomon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Chaz Beasley | Alma Shealey Adams | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Jasper Cummings | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Peter Barwick | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $25 |
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