According to records, there have been $7,615 in campaign contributions made by individuals affiliated with Midwestern University as of November 3. Approximately 94.1 percent, or $7,165, of these contributions were made to Democratic Party candidates and committees.
Nilam Patel's contribution of $2,000 to Democratic Party Hiral Vyas Tipirneni was the largest contribution made by someone affiliated with Midwestern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nilam Patel | Hiral Vyas Tipirneni | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Karen Johnson | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Lilibeth Lopez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,361 |
| Karen Johnson | Michael Archangel Muscato | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Michael Quinlan | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Garilyn Jentarra | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Michael Quinlan | Tom O'Halleran | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Erin Appelt | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $290 |
| Parveen Ranjan | Anita Malik | Democratic Party | $250 |
| James Edward Meyer | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $200 |
| David Jenkins | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $150 |
| Junius Gibbons | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $100 |
| Garilyn Jentarra | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $64 |
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