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Department of Health employee Lesley Olson contributes a total of $54 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders

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Department of Health employee Lesley Olson has contributed a total of $54 to Democratic Party candidate Bernard Sanders, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least three contributions made to political candidates and committees by Department of Health employees, 100 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.

Lesley Olson's contributions
CommitteeCandidatePartyAmount
McCready for CongressDaniel MccreadyDemocratic Party$390
Cal for NcCal CunninghamDemocratic Party$80
Bernie 2020Bernard SandersDemocratic Party$54

Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.

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