There were at least 92 contributions made to political candidates and committees by AEP employees, 52.2 percent of which have gone to Republican 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.
Paul Chodak's contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stivers for Congress | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $2,300 |
| Winred | - | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| Take Back the House 2020 | - | $1,250 | |
| Take Back the House 2020 | - | $1,250 |
Other donations by employees of AEP
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Akins | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| Mark Mccullough | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $4,600 |
| Lisa M. Barton | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $4,600 |
| Lana L. Hillebrand | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $4,600 |
| David M. Feinberg | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $3,600 |
| Anthony Losego | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $3,093 |
| Vincent L. Boggs | - | Republican Party | $2,477 |
| Carole Root | - | Republican Party | $2,033 |
| Greg Hall | - | $2,000 | |
| Craig Beard | - | Republican Party | $1,955 |
| Jacob Buckley | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,456 |
| Carole Root | - | Republican Party | $1,430 |
| Diane E. Keafer | - | Democratic Party | $1,310 |
| Lisa Barton | - | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| Lisa Barton | - | $1,250 | |
| Charles Patton | - | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| Danielle Hamric | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,200 |
| Tracy A. Elich | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Timothy V. Riordan | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Thomas Kirkpatrick | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Stephan T. Haynes | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Lisa Barton | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Lisa Barton | - | $1,000 | |
| Brian X. Tierney | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Vincent L. Boggs | - | $900 | |
| Julie Richer | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Stephen Broderson | - | Republican Party | $600 |
| Stephen Broderson | - | $600 | |
| Daniel Recker | - | Republican Party | $600 |
| Brian Pargeon | - | Republican Party | $600 |
| Patrick Keogh | John James | Republican Party | $520 |
| Tom Myers | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Robert Bradish | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Natalie Mccord | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Julie A. Sloat | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $500 |
| Janet J. Henry | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $500 |
| Janet Henry | - | $500 | |
| Craig T. Rhoades | Steve Stivers | Republican Party | $500 |
| Vincent L. Boggs | - | Republican Party | $450 |
| Vincent Boggs | - | $400 | |
| Michael Mulligan | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $357 |
| Marilyn Willis | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $325 |
| Vince Findley | - | Republican Party | $300 |
| Vince Findley | - | $300 | |
| Sandra Nessing | - | Republican Party | $300 |
| Oliver Sever | - | Republican Party | $300 |
| Jeffrey A. Fleeman | - | $300 | |
| Daniel Recker | - | $300 | |
| Brian Whitlatch | - | Republican Party | $300 |
| Timothy Shriver | - | Republican Party | $292 |
| Craig Beard | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $266 |
| Scott Hoellrich | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Scott Hoellrich | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $250 |
| Patrick F. Keogh | Wendell Champion | Republican Party | $250 |
| Marilyn Willis | - | $250 | |
| Marilyn Willis | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Gary Spitznogle | - | $250 | |
| Edith Lindsay | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Daniel Recker | Michael E. Beehler | Republican Party | $250 |
| Charles Patton | Royce West | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Darcie Shepherd | - | Democratic Party | $240 |
| Darcie R. Shepherd | - | Democratic Party | $240 |
| Daniel Stuck | - | Republican Party | $225 |
| Hector Garcia | Alaina Shearer | Democratic Party | $215 |
| Nicholas Bordo | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Michael Maxey | - | $200 | |
| Diane Keafer | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $198 |
| Barbara Belville | Michael F. Bennet | Democratic Party | $171 |
| Craig Beard | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $167 |
| Marilyn Willis | - | Democratic Party | $140 |
| Janet Henry | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Ashwin Kamath | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $120 |
| Dan Purdin | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $118 |
| Stephen Wollenberg | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Cheryl Strawser | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Brian Pargeon | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Diana Blevins | - | Republican Party | $93 |
| Maggie Sallah | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Franz Stein | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $74 |
| Maggie Sallah | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $70 |
| Franz Stein | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $59 |
| Michael Mulligan | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $51 |
| David Standley | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $50 |
| Robert Dawson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $45 |
| Craig Beard | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $24 |
| Theresa Bowles | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Diane Keafer | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Adrianna Mcafee | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $20 |
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