There were at least 99 contributions made to political candidates and committees by The Legal Aid Society employees, 90.9 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 The Legal Aid Society
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Abbey | - | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| Cara Chambers | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Janet Sabel | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,400 |
| Robert C. Newman | - | Democratic Party | $1,712 |
| Robert C. Newman | - | Democratic Party | $1,650 |
| Robert C. Newman | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,300 |
| Pamela Peters | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,078 |
| Sara Bernstein | - | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Robert Newman | - | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Katherine Redmon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kait Levine-Brown | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $875 |
| Bulban Salim | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $850 |
| Richard Joselson | Ilhan Omar | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $800 |
| Daniel Ashworth | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic Party | $786 |
| Joanna Laine | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Gary Alexion | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Gary Alexion | - | $750 | |
| Richard Joselson | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic Party | $702 |
| Keshav Jankie | - | Republican Party | $702 |
| Robert Newman | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Robert C. Newman | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Robert Newman | - | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Paulette Rubinsky | - | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Danielle Welch | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $515 |
| Nora Carroll | - | $510 | |
| Pamela Peters | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Laurel Dick | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gary Alexion | - | $500 | |
| Gary Alexion | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gary A. Alexion | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Carmela Huang | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Antoine Morris | Morgan Harper | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Lillian Ringel | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $491 |
| Robert Newman | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $452 |
| Benjamin Levine | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $425 |
| Jeffrey Senter | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $410 |
| Timothy Bennett | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Steve Terry | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Renee Murdock | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Diana Nevins | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Erika Hanson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $362 |
| Natalie Rea | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $354 |
| Bernette Carway-Spruiell | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $328 |
| Natalie Rea | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Maria Milin | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Arthur Hopkirk | - | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Ellen Davidson | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $270 |
| Ellen Davidson | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $270 |
| Ellen Davidson | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $270 |
| Ellen Davidson | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $270 |
| Young Lee | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Susan Epstein | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Steven Sacco | Jessica Cisneros | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Stephen J. Myers | - | $250 | |
| Lilia Toson | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Ellen Davidson | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $250 |
| David Loftis | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Abigail Cook-Mack | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Blum | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $234 |
| Judith Karpatkin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Pam Griffith | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $212 |
| Simon Greenberg | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $201 |
| Maria D'Amelio | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Erin H. Neff | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Daniel Ashworth | - | $186 | |
| Yvonne Floyd-Mayers | - | $165 | |
| Robert Quackenbush | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Robert Newman | Doug Jones | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Robert C. Newman | Doug Jones | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Kerri-Ann Wright | Michael Alexander Blake | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Kaitlin Andrews | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Kaitlin Andrews | Antonio Delgado | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Robert Newman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Cynthia H. Conti-Cook | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Lillian Ringel | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $102 |
| Teresa Defonso | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Quincy Auger | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Maria Navarro | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Maria Milin | Barbara Bollier | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Maria Milin | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Maria Milin | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Maria Milin | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Eliza Orlins | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $88 |
| Ashley Ingram | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $78 |
| Bernette Carway-Spruiell | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $62 |
| Richard Blum | - | $50 | |
| Heather Squatriglia | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Ferdinand Cesarano | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Alexandra Heinegg | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Ashley Ingram | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $42 |
| Haley Wen | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $31 |
| Naila Siddiqui | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Naila Siddiqui | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| David Affler | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Ellen Davidson | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Ellen Davidson | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Mary Peppito | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $10 |
| Andrew Childers | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $10 |
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