There were at least 197 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Highmark Health employees, 27.4 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 Highmark Health
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas L. Vankirk | - | $10,000 | |
| Daniel A. Onorato | - | $10,000 | |
| David L. Holmberg | - | $8,648 | |
| Cynthia K. Donohoe | - | $7,552 | |
| Karen L. Hanlon | - | $7,496 | |
| Tony G. Farah | - | $7,112 | |
| Michael J. Bennett | - | $7,112 | |
| Saurabh Tripathi | - | $6,728 | |
| Melissa M. Anderson | - | $6,528 | |
| Tom Vankirk | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Wilfredo Ramos | - | $5,190 | |
| Carolyn D. Duronio | - | $5,000 | |
| Charles Deshazer | - | $4,875 | |
| Jacqueline M. Bauer | - | $4,786 | |
| Deborah Olszewski | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| W.D. Cronin | - | $3,125 | |
| Tom Vankirk | Abby Finkenauer | Democratic Party | $3,000 |
| Rafaat Fatfat | - | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Rafaat Fatfat | Jeffrey L. Fortenberry | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Carolyn Duronio | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Barbara B. Gray | - | $2,755 | |
| David Holmberg | - | $2,500 | |
| David Holmberg | Cory Gardner | Republican Party | $2,500 |
| David Holmberg | - | $2,500 | |
| Peter E. Dzimiera | - | $2,400 | |
| Gary M. Dick | - | $2,160 | |
| Charles Deshazer | - | $2,160 | |
| Craig R. Riner | - | $2,040 | |
| Tony Farah | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Thomas L. Vankirk | Eugene Depasquale | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Karen Hanlon | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| David M. Hall | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Charles R. Donina | - | $1,999 | |
| Brian Savolskis | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $1,865 |
| Melissa A. Ferraro | - | $1,750 | |
| Kiatikun Luangkesorn | - | Democratic Party | $1,750 |
| Jo Clark | - | $1,650 | |
| Tracy Saula | - | $1,560 | |
| Deborah Olszewski | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,525 |
| Charles Deshazer | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Diane L. Gilworth | - | $1,495 | |
| Betsy H. Taylor | - | $1,445 | |
| David M. Hall | - | $1,411 | |
| Holly L. Miller | - | $1,400 | |
| Robert W. Gladden | - | $1,360 | |
| Evan S. Frazier | - | $1,350 | |
| Derek E. Uber | - | $1,326 | |
| Beth M. Ross | - | $1,316 | |
| David J. Peters | - | $1,294 | |
| Matthew J. Feczko | - | $1,227 | |
| Janine K. Colinear | - | $1,224 | |
| Aaron B. Billger | - | $1,190 | |
| Edward Campbell | Jo Jorgensen | Libertarian Party | $1,102 |
| Deborah Olszewski | Phillip Charles Ehr | Democratic Party | $1,050 |
| Michael Pacolay | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,025 |
| Thomas L. Vankirk | - | $1,000 | |
| Jo Clark | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Jo Clark | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Dennis Cronin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| David Holmberg | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| David Hall | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Tim Strohl | - | Republican Party | $948 |
| Deborah Olszewski | - | $923 | |
| Anthony Roscoe | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $850 |
| David P. Gaertner | - | $830 | |
| Anthony Roscoe | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $800 |
| Stacy L. Byers | - | $755 | |
| Jacqueline M. Bauer | - | $750 | |
| Caesar A. Deleo | - | $750 | |
| Lawrence Kleinman | - | $706 | |
| Omar F. Khawaja | - | $690 | |
| Anthony Roscoe | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $675 |
| Edward A. Bittner Jr. | - | $673 | |
| James W. Brown | - | $664 | |
| Stephanie Sedor | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $660 |
| Trisha L. Crissman | - | $625 | |
| Patricia Laughlin | - | $625 | |
| Andy Baker | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $610 |
| Melissa A. Ferraro | - | $581 | |
| Kevin E. Marpoe | - | $580 | |
| Ish K. Sahni | - | $569 | |
| Rochelle M. Baburich | - | $560 | |
| David B. Vincent | - | $560 | |
| Leslie A. Stokan | - | $555 | |
| Peter R. Van Zandt | - | $549 | |
| Romell Boyle | - | Republican Party | $525 |
| Yvonne Cook | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| William J. Cashion | - | $500 | |
| Tyler Courtney | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Tom Vankirk | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Kiatikun Luangkesorn | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Jacob Stank | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Jacob R. Stank | - | $500 | |
| Cynthia Donohoe | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Cynthia Donohoe | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Anthony E. Roscoe | - | $443 | |
| Graig T. O'Shane | - | $427 | |
| Timothy Cohrs | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $381 |
| Renee Hairston | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $370 |
| Deborah J. Donovan | - | $367 | |
| Christine L. Bertha | - | $360 | |
| Lonie S. Haynes | - | $350 | |
| Richard Clarke | - | $348 | |
| Annemarie Schaefer | - | $328 | |
| Donald J. Laferriere | - | $326 | |
| Stella Mph C. Onuoha-Obilor | - | $320 | |
| Donald K. Hummel Jr. | - | $300 | |
| Craig Mader | - | $300 | |
| Craig E. Mader | - | $300 | |
| Deborah Olszewski | Doug Jones | Democratic Party | $290 |
| Craig A. Warner | - | $287 | |
| Pamela S. Nickol | - | $276 | |
| Lonie Haynes | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $276 |
| Daniel Spice | - | $275 | |
| Karl Sparre | - | $266 | |
| Susan M. Luden | - | $265 | |
| Mike Pacolay | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Michelle Scuilli | - | $250 | |
| Marisa Taylor | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Thomas E. Lehman | - | $240 | |
| Christopher A. Phillips | - | $240 | |
| Deborah Olszewski | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Gabriela Alvarez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $208 |
| Brian Savolskis | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $206 |
| Lonie Haynes | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $201 |
| Timothy Cohrs | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Neil Reece | - | $200 | |
| Mehretab G. Berhe | - | $200 | |
| Marcia K. Oglan | - | $200 | |
| Daniel Laurent | - | $200 | |
| Anthony Roscoe | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Julia E. Mcdowell | - | $190 | |
| Pat K. Abbott | - | $180 | |
| John C. Torquato | - | $180 | |
| Jeffrey A. Howe | - | $180 | |
| Ellen E. Miller | - | $180 | |
| David E. Dolbin | - | $180 | |
| Daniel F. Douglass | - | $180 | |
| Christine M. Miller | - | $180 | |
| Nicole R. Kintzer | - | $171 | |
| Colleen S. Andrews | - | $166 | |
| Leslie Carter | - | $160 | |
| Susan M. Adkins | - | $150 | |
| Sandra Truver | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Margaret A. Haney | - | $150 | |
| Deborah Olszewski | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Judith Focareta | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $135 |
| Jason M. Voltz | - | $133 | |
| Alex D. Matthews | - | $125 | |
| Brian Lindner | - | $123 | |
| Richard K. Weaver | - | $120 | |
| Marisa Taylor | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $110 |
| Robert Henry | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Melissa M. Anderson | - | $100 | |
| Diane Hairston | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Deborah Olszewski | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Leilyn A. Perri | - | $95 | |
| Steven Lohner | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $92 |
| Thomas N. Sieg | - | $90 | |
| Kurt A. Pomocky | - | $90 | |
| Irene K. Testa | - | $90 | |
| Derek E. Uber | - | $90 | |
| Clinton M. Coggins | - | $90 | |
| Stephen A. Seftchick | - | $80 | |
| Sean Burns | - | $80 | |
| Scott A. Gaydos | - | $80 | |
| Robert Bentz | - | Republican Party | $80 |
| Thomas M. Pellathy | - | $76 | |
| Christy Pierce | - | $76 | |
| Carrie Ortsey | - | $76 | |
| Anne M. Krebs | - | $76 | |
| Betsy H. Taylor | - | $75 | |
| Jeffrey J. Brautigam | - | $60 | |
| Kristen M. Handy | - | $55 | |
| Jason W. Wetzel | - | $54 | |
| Susan M. Wojcik | - | $50 | |
| Richard Scheib | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Jacqueline Bauer | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| David A. Berry | - | $50 | |
| Chris Cycak | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Pamela M. Howarth | - | $48 | |
| Brendan D. Reilly | - | $40 | |
| Mari A. Vandenburgh | - | $36 | |
| Brian D. Smith | - | $36 | |
| Colin Breedlove | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Christina Goldaine | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Matthew Salamone | - | $23 | |
| Suzanne Spin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $20 |
| James F. Mulford | - | $20 | |
| Douglas K. Fulton | - | $20 | |
| Ryan D. Gallagher | - | $16 | |
| Lesley Bausch-Ward | - | $16 | |
| Kathleen G. Blattenberger | - | $16 | |
| Jennifer L. Stein | - | $16 | |
| Jamie B. Krieger | - | $16 | |
| Duane J. Myers | - | $16 |
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