According to records, there have been $2,487 in campaign contributions made by individuals affiliated with Georgia Southern University as of November 3. Approximately 94.6 percent, or $2,352, of these contributions were made to Democratic Party candidates and committees.
Martha Hughes' contribution of $300 to Democratic Party Adair Ford Boroughs was the largest contribution made by someone affiliated with Georgia Southern University since January 1, 2019.
According to an Inside Higher Ed analysis of federal elections data, individuals that were affiliated with colleges and universities have donated five times more money to Joe Biden than to President Trump. A study by Pew Research in 2017 found that 58 percent of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents thought colleges and universities have a negative impact on the way things are going in this country.
| Individual | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Hughes | Adair Ford Boroughs | Democratic Party | $300 |
| David Simpson | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $255 |
| Tahseen Drenter | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Allison Belzer | Teresa Pike Tomlinson | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Aaron Wortham | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Jonathan Bryant | Teresa Pike Tomlinson | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Gregory Brock | Teresa Pike Tomlinson | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Seth Gutierrez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Greg Michalski | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $129 |
| Jammie Gillis | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $100 |
| Pamela Wells | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $85 |
| Seth Gutierrez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| John Brown | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Lisa Vance | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $35 |
| John Goshorn | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $18 |
| Dan Webster | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $15 |
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