There were at least 30 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. employees, 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman L. Jones | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $22,700 |
| Norman Jones | - | Republican Party | $15,950 |
| Norman Jones | Tyler Kistner | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| Norman Jones | Kendall Qualls | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Norman Jones | William M. Cassidy | Republican Party | $1,700 |
| Michael Obermueller | Quinn Reabe Nystrom | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,500 |
| Michael Obermueller | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Norman L. Jones III | Michelle Fischbach | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Michael Obermueller | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Jeffrey Koerselman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Michael Obermueller | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $750 |
| John Reich | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $750 |
| John Reich | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Connor Mcmahon | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $585 |
| Samantha Lynne Heaton | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $500 |
| Mike Obermueller | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Mary Nault | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Kevin M. Mclain | William M. Cassidy | Republican Party | $500 |
| John Knapp | Antone Melton-Meaux | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $500 |
| John A. Knapp | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Holly Stocker | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Joseph Tebben Bagnoli | Betty McCollum | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Joseph T. Bagnoli | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| John Reich | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| Holly Stocker | - | $250 | |
| Erin Mathern | Ilhan Omar | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| Todd Urness | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $200 |
| John Sellner | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Emily Hoffman | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $91 |
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