There were at least 16 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Santa Fe Community College employees, 93.8 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.
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda S. Siegle | Debra Haaland | Democratic Party | $800 |
| Noe Villarreal | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $777 |
| Mary Swedin | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $750 |
| John Ketchens | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $720 |
| Mary Swedin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Mary Swedin | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Mary K. Swedin | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Noe Villarreal | Ben R. Lujan | Democratic Party | $271 |
| Mary Swedin | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Mary Swedin | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Carolyn Skloven-Skloven-Gill | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $165 |
| Thomas Click | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $114 |
| James V. Voigt | - | Republican Party | $101 |
| Camilla Bustamante | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Estelle Berger | - | Democratic Party | $30 |
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