There were at least 12 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Young Contracting/SE employees, 66.7 percent of which have gone to Republican 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handel for Congress, Inc. | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $25,200 |
| Rick W. Allen for Congress | Richard W. Allen | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Lee | - | $2,000 | |
| Laura Young | - | $2,000 | |
| Laura Young | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Ramsey Thomas | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Matthew Lee | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Gaines Hill | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Benjamin Peacock | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Matthew Lee | - | $500 |
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