RAND Corporation employee Rick Garvey has contributed a total of $108 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).
There were at least 95 contributions made to political candidates and committees by RAND Corporation employees, 83.2 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.
Other donations by employees of RAND Corporation
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Harshberger | – | Democratic Party | $7,500 |
| Edward Harshberger | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $6,000 |
| Robert Lempert | – | Democratic Party | $4,925 |
| Mary Vaiana | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $3,058 |
| Robert Lempert | John Walsh | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| John P. Godges | – | – | $2,800 |
| John Godges | – | – | $2,800 |
| C. Oconnell | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Paul Koegel | Christy Smith | Democratic Party | $2,608 |
| John P. Godges | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,430 |
| John Godges | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,284 |
| Sherman Rosen | – | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Barbara Levitan | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,567 |
| Margie Danz | Adam Schiff | Democratic Party | $1,450 |
| Margie Danz | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,140 |
| Paul Koegel | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,100 |
| John Raffensperger | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Robert Lempert | Christy Smith | Democratic Party | $984 |
| Robert Lempert | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $970 |
| Robert Lempert | – | Democratic Party | $950 |
| Margie Danz | Mike Levin | Democratic Party | $885 |
| Dawn Ross | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $740 |
| Margie Danz | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $713 |
| Margie Danz | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $600 |
| James Quinlivan | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $575 |
| Annie Halbert | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $550 |
| Robert Lempert | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $545 |
| Martha Timmer | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $520 |
| Susan Marquis | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Steven Popper | John W. Hickenlooper | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Samantha Mcbirney | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Robert Lempert | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Richard Mason | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Richard Mason | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Paul Koegel | – | – | $500 |
| Margie Danz | – | – | $500 |
| Margie Danz | Daniel Mccready | Democratic Party | $500 |
| John Parmentola | – | – | $500 |
| Isaac Opper | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Dalia Dassa Kaye | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Charles Carrera | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Robert Lempert | – | – | $489 |
| James Quinlivan | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Marc Robbins | Katherine Lauren Hill | Democratic Party | $393 |
| Rob Lempert | Scott Peters | Democratic Party | $375 |
| Paul Koegel | Harley E. Rouda Jr. | Democratic Party | $358 |
| Lance Menthe | Ammar Campa-Najjar | Democratic Party | $353 |
| Rob Lempert | Pete Aguilar | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Paul Koegel | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Lance Menthe | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Josh Klimas | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Mary Chenoweth | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $300 |
| Robert Lempert | Gilbert Cisneros | Democratic Party | $295 |
| Mary Vaiana | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $286 |
| Paul Butler | – | – | $275 |
| David Desmet | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $254 |
| Tina Cotromanes | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Steven Popper | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Steven Popper | – | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Mason | Al Gross | Independent | $250 |
| Richard Mason | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Mason | Justin Amash | Republican Party | $250 |
| Lisa Sodders | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $250 |
| John P. Godges | Al Gross | Independent | $250 |
| John Godges | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $250 |
| John Godges | Raphael Warnock | Democratic Party | $250 |
| John Godges | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $250 |
| John Godges | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $250 |
| John Godges | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Edward Harshberger | – | – | $250 |
| Jonathan Brosmer | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $248 |
| Mary Vaiana | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Lance Menthe | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $206 |
| Lance Menthe | Ammar Campa-Najjar | Democratic Party | $205 |
| Richard Mason | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $202 |
| Jeffrey Wasserman | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Benjamin Kucinski | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Rebecca Collins | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $175 |
| Robert Lempert | Harley E. Rouda Jr. | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Paul Koegel | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Heather Williams | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Jonas Kempf | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $144 |
| Annie Leblanc | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Annie Leblanc | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $108 |
| Steven Popper | John W. Hickenlooper | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Margie Danz | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Jeffrey Wasserman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| William Sollfrey | – | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Robert Lempert | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Robert Lempert | – | – | $75 |
| Sharon Drummond | – | – | $60 |
| Robert Lempert | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $30 |
| Chandra Garber | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $28 |
| Mary Vaiana | – | – | $20 |
Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.
