Savannah Standard

Coastal Home Care employee Freda M. Smith has contributed a total of $2,450 to Republican Party candidate Earl Leroy Carter, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least six contributions made to political candidates and committees by Coastal Home Care employees, 83.3 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.

Employee	Candidate	Party	Amount
Martin J. Miller	-		$31,200
Martin J. Miller	Earl Leroy Carter	Republican Party	$10,400
Martin J. Miller	David Perdue	Republican Party	$5,700
Martin J. Miller	Kelly Loeffler	Republican Party	$5,600
Martin Miller	Brandon Beach	Republican Party	$250

Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.