There were at least 175 contributions made to political candidates and committees by General Mills, Inc. employees, 45.1 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.
Other donations by employees of General Mills, Inc.
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Dottle | - | $10,000 | |
| Shawn O'Grady | - | $8,736 | |
| Richard Allendorf | - | $8,736 | |
| Jeffrey Harmening | - | $8,736 | |
| Ivan Pollard | - | $8,736 | |
| Paul Dottle | - | $8,400 | |
| Donal Mulligan | - | $7,696 | |
| Mark W. Addicks | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $6,400 |
| John Church | - | $6,358 | |
| Tim Huebsch | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $5,600 |
| Jeff Harmening | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| James Murphy | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| H.B. Atwater | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Mark W. Addicks | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $5,300 |
| Jeffrey Harmening | - | $5,000 | |
| Fred Hulting | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $4,650 |
| Stephen Sanger | Susan M. Collins | Republican Party | $4,000 |
| Jeffrey Tassani | - | $3,800 | |
| Jacqueline Williams-Roll | - | $3,800 | |
| Jonathon Nudi | - | $3,744 | |
| Jonathon Nudi | - | $3,744 | |
| Jim Murphy | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $3,200 |
| Kim A. Nelson | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Ellen Goldberg Luger | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Erin Dunn | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,754 |
| Kim Nelson | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $2,500 |
| Christopher O'Leary | - | $2,496 | |
| Gregg Stedronsky | - | $2,280 | |
| James S. Murphy | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $2,200 |
| Richard Allendorf | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Lee A. Anderson | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Jim Murphy | Quinn Reabe Nystrom | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $2,000 |
| Jim Murphy | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Chad Kerlin | - | $1,700 | |
| Fred Hulting | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Lee Anderson | - | $1,370 | |
| Steven Mayle | - | $1,326 | |
| Austin Hawkinson | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,284 |
| Fred Hulting | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,250 |
| Benjamin Swanson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,250 |
| Jonathon Nudi | - | $1,248 | |
| Michael Martiny | - | $1,200 | |
| Garry Hellmich | - | $1,190 | |
| Mike Menne | - | $1,140 | |
| Jane Thomas | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,040 |
| Tim Huebsch | Antone Melton-Meaux | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,000 |
| Thomas Guzowski | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Meghan O'Keefe | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Mark Addicks | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Jim Murphy | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,000 |
| Don Mulligan | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| David Wurm | - | $1,000 | |
| Brent Robbins | Michelle Fischbach | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Brent Robbins | Kendall Qualls | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Amy Moore | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Alejandro Cabrera | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Chance Elm | - | $900 | |
| Michele Meyer | - | $899 | |
| Mark Giannetti | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $886 |
| Ricardo Fernandez | - | $800 | |
| Maria Slavens | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $800 |
| Andrew Pearson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $742 |
| Tiffanie Boyd | - | $650 | |
| Brent Robbins | - | $650 | |
| Maha Tahiri | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $641 |
| Meghan O'Keefe | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $610 |
| Grace Gilbertson | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $601 |
| John Tran | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $567 |
| Eric Bartusch | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $550 |
| Dan Lussenhop | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $550 |
| John Wiebold | - | $533 | |
| Timothy Huebsch | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $500 |
| Paul Dottle | - | $500 | |
| Lee Anderson | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Lee A. Anderson | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Lee A. Anderson | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $500 |
| Kristina Morton | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Fred Hulting | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Fred Hulting | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Ellen Luger | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $500 |
| Claire G. Johnson | Tom Tiffany | Republican Party | $500 |
| Brian Zais | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Brent Robbins | Tyler Kistner | Republican Party | $500 |
| Brent Robbins | Kendall Qualls | Republican Party | $500 |
| Benjamin Swanson | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Andrew Pearson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Aisha Khan | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Tristan Bloedow | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $470 |
| Katie Kossow | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $466 |
| Brian Glass | - | Republican Party | $466 |
| Jane Thomas | Quinn Reabe Nystrom | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $460 |
| Patrick Murphy | - | $440 | |
| Nicole Vachon | - | $440 | |
| Keith Pullman | - | $440 | |
| Tracy Kofski | - | $400 | |
| Timothy Fieldhouse | - | $400 | |
| Maria Slavens | - | $400 | |
| Dan Lussenhop | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Dan Lussenhop | - | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Cara Hartl | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Adam Dill | - | $400 | |
| Kaia Kegley | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $379 |
| Julie Yakes | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $375 |
| Jane Thomas | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $370 |
| Mara Stelzer | Kendall Qualls | Republican Party | $350 |
| Bethany Quam | - | $350 | |
| Amanda Burlison | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Robert Myers | - | $300 | |
| Ellen Siebenborn-Forsyth | - | $300 | |
| Colin Taft | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Sarah Cathcart | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $293 |
| Mark Giannetti | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $290 |
| Michael Noble | - | $280 | |
| Kevin Schoen | - | $280 | |
| Jeffrey Hagen | - | $270 | |
| Darren Smith | - | $270 | |
| Barry Novak | - | $270 | |
| Sarah Maddox | - | $250 | |
| Phil Nelson | Robert Paul Barrett Jr. | Republican Party | $250 |
| Mark Giannetti | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Laura Brown | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kristen S. Wenker | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Joanna Hargus | - | $250 | |
| Gayle Lee Crose | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Gayle Crose | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Eric Bartusch | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| Brent Robbins | Peter Allen Stauber | Republican Party | $250 |
| Allison Buckvold | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kim Martin | - | Republican Party | $225 |
| Kim Martin | - | $225 | |
| Dan Lussenhop | - | Democratic Party | $225 |
| David Clark II | - | $200 | |
| Dan Lussenhop | - | $200 | |
| Bruce Allen | - | $196 | |
| Gerald Morris | - | $180 | |
| Kris Cotrone | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $175 |
| Keith Blix | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $162 |
| Noelle Morrison | - | $150 | |
| Gerald Lynch | - | $150 | |
| Ellen Siebenborn-Forsyth | - | $150 | |
| Peter Thielen | - | $125 | |
| Daniel Lussenhop | - | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Anton Vincent | Michael Espy | Democratic Party | $116 |
| Timothy Huebsch | - | $115 | |
| Mark Giannetti | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Joshua Burke | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Christina Teeter | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Alan Smith | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $80 |
| Kenzi Clark | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Brian Glass | - | Republican Party | $70 |
| David Bloom | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $62 |
| Daniel Hutjens | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $60 |
| Michael Braden | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Gail Wong | - | $50 | |
| Dan Lussenhop | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Ben Hanson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Troy Bair | - | $40 | |
| Todd Loncorich | - | $40 | |
| Richard Wall | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $40 |
| Richard Gentner | - | $40 | |
| Paul Blacklock | - | $40 | |
| Meredith Uram | - | $40 | |
| Mark Wilhite | - | $40 | |
| John Haugen | - | $40 | |
| David Ross | - | $40 | |
| Christoph Welsh | - | $40 | |
| Brian Higgins | - | $40 | |
| Annette Frawley | - | $40 | |
| Alyca Judge | - | $40 | |
| Carlos Caballero | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $37 |
| Raymond Joncas | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Gail Wong | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $22 |
| Clint Allen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Jennifer Root | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $10 |
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