How much money have Tulane faculty given to presidential candidates?
Where the $20k total contributions have gone may (or may not) surprise you
In the past year, Tulane affiliated professors and faculty have contributed a total of $21,720 to political committees. This political contribution report reveals overwhelming support for Hillary by Tulane affiliates, however, sticks to the trend of Bernie’s numerous modest donations.
On top of donations to presidential candidates, Tulane faculty have donated over $13,000 to other committees such as the Democratic National Committee, Republican National Committee, and the American Academy of Dermatology Association PAC (SKINPAC). In fact, one of the largest contributions on this report is $10,000 to the DNC.
Here is the not-so-surprising breakdown of Tulane faculty contributions to presidential candidates.
Hillary Clinton
Total donated: $5,800
Number of donations: 11
Number of donors: 9
Average donation: $527.27
*one of these donations was $2700, which is the personal limit for candidates direct
Bernie Sanders
Total donated: $1,000
Number of donations: 4
Number of donors: 4
Average donation: $250
Ted Cruz
Total donated: $750
Number of donations: 1
Number of donors: 1
Marco Rubio
Total donated: $500
Number of donations: 1
Number of donors: 1
Ben Carson, John Kasich, Martin O’Malley, Rand Paul, Chris Christie, Jeb Bush, and Donald Trump did not receive any donations from Tulane faculty.