There were at least 12 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Rhoades McKee, P.C. employees, 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huizenga for Congress | William P. Huizenga | Republican Party | $700 |
| Peter Meijer for Congress | Peter Meijer | Republican Party | $200 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold E. Nelson | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $1,175 |
| Harold Edward Nelson | Bryan Berghoef | Democratic Party | $1,025 |
| Mary Ann Cartwright | Hillary Scholten | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Mary Ann Cartwright | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Harold E. Nelson | Nick Colvin | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Hal Ostrow | Frederick Stephen Upton | Republican Party | $360 |
| Mary Ann Cartwright | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Hal Ostrow | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $340 |
| Mark R. Smith | Hillary Scholten | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Harold Nelson | Nick Colvin | Democratic Party | $250 |
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