There were at least 29 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Holland Hospital employees, 75.9 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Berghoef for Congress | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $2,325 |
| Bryan Berghoef for Congress | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Sowders | William P. Huizenga | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| Edward P. Fody | - | $5,000 | |
| Dale Sowders | - | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Harry Staley | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| James Robert Dumerauf | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $1,150 |
| Jane Elise Vander Meer | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Dale Sowders | - | $700 | |
| Jan Desmet | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $602 |
| Peter Hoekman | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Matthew D. Carr | - | $500 | |
| James Dumerauf | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $356 |
| Kristen Devries | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $300 |
| January Hamstra | - | $264 | |
| John Easa | - | $250 | |
| Alicia Mannes | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Erin Wisniewski | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $224 |
| James Dumerauf | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $152 |
| Jessica White | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $145 |
| Jan Desmet | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $133 |
| Harry Lisa Staley | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $116 |
| Amy Kornelis | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Adam March | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Jan Desmet | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Patti Reen | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $57 |
| Bethany Erickson | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $30 |
| Damien Reed | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
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