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Iowa State University economist John Mattila donates $500 to Abby Finkenauer's campaign

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John Mattila, an economist at Iowa State University, donated $500 to Democratic Party candidate Abby Finkenauer, according to the Federal Election Commission.

According to records, there have been $78,960 in campaign contributions made by individuals affiliated with Iowa State University as of November 3. Approximately 62.5 percent, or $49,351, of these contributions were made to Democratic Party candidates and committees.

David P. Spalding's contribution of $20,000 to Republican Party Joni K. Ernst was the largest contribution made by someone affiliated with Iowa State 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.

John Mattila's contributions
CandidatePartyAmount
Abby FinkenauerDemocratic Party$500
Cindy AxneDemocratic Party$200

People affiliated with Iowa State University largest political contributions
IndividualCandidatePartyAmount
David P. SpaldingJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$20,000
David SpaldingAshley Hinson ArenholzRepublican Party$5,600
Arnold CowanTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$5,250
Arnold CowanSara GideonDemocratic Party$2,250
Lisheng Steven HouAndrew YangDemocratic Party$2,000
Travis ButlerBernard SandersDemocratic Party$1,674
Sue RavenscroftElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$1,400
Elisa RizoBernard SandersDemocratic Party$1,293
Tamara MartinJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$1,200
John McClellandBernard SandersDemocratic Party$1,139
Dan NordmanTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,000
Ray DearinJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$1,000
Lisheng HouJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$1,000
Howard ShapiroCindy AxneDemocratic Party$1,000
Karen Quance JeskeTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,000
Hongwei ZhangAndrew YangDemocratic Party$968
Mary RamanElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$900
Sue P. RavenscroftTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$900
Lynn AdamsBernard SandersDemocratic Party$837
John Peter MattilaJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$800
Ross WilburnJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$800
Stephen Jeffrey WillsonJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$750
Gerald E. KlonglanTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$750
Mack ShelleyTammy BaldwinDemocratic Party$600
Mack ShelleyBernard SandersDemocratic Party$600
Tamara MartinTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$600
John P. MattilaCindy AxneDemocratic Party$600
Pauline MillerCindy AxneDemocratic Party$600
Sue RavenscroftSara GideonDemocratic Party$570
Mack ShelleyCindy AxneDemocratic Party$550
David MartinTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$550
Judith JuhlBernard SandersDemocratic Party$542
Sue RavenscroftKatherine PorterDemocratic Party$525
Craig A. AndersonTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$505
David Wallace OnstadTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$500
John MattilaAbby FinkenauerDemocratic Party$500
Scott JohnsonJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$500
Kevin OwensCindy AxneDemocratic Party$500
Grant DewellDonald TrumpRepublican Party$500
James P. VaryWilliam G. FosterDemocratic Party$500
Dave BrothersonJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$480
Steve AdamsBernard SandersDemocratic Party$467
Mary RamanTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$450
Dana GoodinBernard SandersDemocratic Party$441
Cornelia FloraBernard SandersDemocratic Party$439
Anne KimberElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$421
Claudette M.J. Sandoval-GreenJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$420
Jacob PetrichBernard SandersDemocratic Party$375
Betty WellsElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$355
Travis ButlerJay R. InsleeDemocratic Party$350
Arnold CowanAbby FinkenauerDemocratic Party$350
Jennifer Ensley-GorsheElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$347
Maurice MeilleurElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$330
Jack FriendElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$310
Christopher AlmanBernard SandersDemocratic Party$299
Kelly WinfreyElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$282
Amanda Hardy HillmanElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$280
Douglas Reed NelsonJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$275
Melissa O'RourkeTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$275
Kevin KimleDavid YoungRepublican Party$250
Charles R. Hurburgh Jr.Joni K. ErnstRepublican Party$250
Deanna R. WardJoni K. ErnstRepublican Party$250
Steven ButlerBernard SandersDemocratic Party$250
Craig AndersonMark KellyDemocratic Party$250
Thomas McGeeCindy AxneDemocratic Party$250
Karen JeskeCindy AxneDemocratic Party$250
Grant DewellJeremy TaylorRepublican Party$250
Deirdre RosenfeldElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$232
Anne KinzelElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$230
Karen JeskeElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$225
April EismanBernard SandersDemocratic Party$220
Wesley TealElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$214
Daniel BettsBernard SandersDemocratic Party$212
Kristina MilesCory A. BookerDemocratic Party$206
John PleasantsCory A. BookerDemocratic Party$200
Eric HareBernard SandersDemocratic Party$200
John MattilaCindy AxneDemocratic Party$200
James RothCindy AxneDemocratic Party$200
Stephen WillsonTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$200
Mack C. ShelleyTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$200
Danielle WirthElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$197
Ross AdamsBernard SandersDemocratic Party$190
Ben HertzAndrew YangDemocratic Party$186
Eve WurteleMark KellyDemocratic Party$185
Laura BrownElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$183
Jake TelkampAndrew YangDemocratic Party$182
Claudette Sandoval-GreenElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$175
Paul JohnsonKimberly GrahamDemocratic Party$175
Claire KrueselBernard SandersDemocratic Party$162
Christinia CrippesElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$158
Loulou Claire DickeyElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$156
Jan L. FloraBernard SandersDemocratic Party$155
David WoAndrew YangDemocratic Party$150
Wendie Ellen SchneiderElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$140
Alejandro AndreottiBernard SandersDemocratic Party$139
Daniel BettsNancy PelosiDemocratic Party$124
Kallen AndersonAndrew YangDemocratic Party$115
Claudette Sandoval-GreenBernard SandersDemocratic Party$110
Caroline WestortElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$110
Christian RoettgerJames D. ScholtenDemocratic Party$104

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