There were at least 123 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Travis County employees, 69.9 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.
Michael R. Brewster's contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texans for Senator John Cornyn Inc. | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Team Graham, Inc. | Lindsey Olin Graham | Republican Party | $500 |
Other donations by employees of Travis County
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill King | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $6,300 |
| Brigid Perez Shea | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $4,800 |
| Guy Herman | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,170 |
| Berenice Craig | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $2,125 |
| Daniel Prashner | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,103 |
| Sam Denton | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Robert Truax | - | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Gerald T. Daugherty | - | $1,000 | |
| Gerald T. Daugherty | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Gerald Daugherty | - | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Brett Spicer | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Bill King | Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Guy Herman | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $953 |
| Diana Ramirez | Julian Castro | Democratic Party | $930 |
| Guy Herman | Katherine Porter | Democratic Party | $875 |
| Jeanel Walker | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $820 |
| Paul Matthews | - | Republican Party | $781 |
| Gerald Daugherty | - | Republican Party | $755 |
| Mark Erwin | Hank Gilbert | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Guy Herman | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Gerald Daugherty | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $750 |
| Rusty Phillips | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $716 |
| Guy Herman | - | $700 | |
| Benjamin Suddaby | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $631 |
| Leslie Carnes | - | $600 | |
| Brett Spicer | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $600 |
| Alfredo Munoz | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Lori Clyde | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $558 |
| Mark Erwin | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $536 |
| Sarah Eckhardt | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Karen Sonleitner | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Jeffrey W. Travillion Sr. | Royce West | Democratic Party | $500 |
| James Arth | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gerald Daugherty | Michael McCaul | Republican Party | $500 |
| Elizabeth Lawson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Craig Moore | Lloyd A. Doggett | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Brigid Shea | Sri Preston Kulkarni | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Brett Spicer | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Aurora Martinez Jones | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Richard Joy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $490 |
| Elizabeth Wintermyer | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $458 |
| Steve Moore | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $408 |
| Guy Herman | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Benjamin Suddaby | Heidi Sloan | Democratic Party | $388 |
| Rick Avery | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $377 |
| Laurel Holland | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $355 |
| Sheryl Williams | Wendy Davis | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Guy Herman | Jonathan T. Ossoff | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Jan Breland | - | Democratic Party | $345 |
| Lj De Lira | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $300 |
| Christine Connor | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Brett Spicer | - | Republican Party | $300 |
| Karen Sonleitner | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $265 |
| Gerald T. Daugherty | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $255 |
| Todd Wong | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Rick Avery | - | $250 | |
| Margaret Ledyard | Barbara Bollier | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Laurie Eiserloh | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Karen Sonleitner | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Jeffrey Travillion | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $250 |
| James Arth | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $250 |
| James Arth | Julian Castro | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Guy Herman | Al Gross | Independent | $250 |
| Guy Herman | - | $250 | |
| Gerald T. Daugherty | Michael McCaul | Republican Party | $250 |
| Gerald Daugherty | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $250 |
| Elizabeth Lawson | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $250 |
| David Shore | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Daniel Prashner | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Christopher Crozier | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Christina Adair | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Brigid Shea | Tammy Young | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Brigid Shea | - | $250 | |
| Aurora Martinez Jones | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Dylan Moench | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $244 |
| Elena Diaz | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $205 |
| Mark Erwin | - | $204 | |
| L.J. De Lira | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Jennifer Thomas | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Guy Herman | Raphael Warnock | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Guy Herman | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Jon White | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $185 |
| Emily Edwards | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $184 |
| Marguerite Ruby | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $180 |
| Dennis Anderson | - | Republican Party | $175 |
| Guy Herman | - | $171 | |
| Leslie Carnes | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Kevin O'Farrell | - | Republican Party | $150 |
| Bobby Boyd | - | Republican Party | $150 |
| Bill King | - | $150 | |
| Jill Elliott | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $134 |
| Nancy Hohengarten | - | Democratic Party | $130 |
| Caitlin Brown | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $128 |
| Ricardo Valadez | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Austin Frank | - | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Tom Nuckols | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Dan Prashner | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Brett Spicer | Chip Roy | Republican Party | $100 |
| Mark Erwin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $97 |
| Jon White | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Leslie Carnes | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $86 |
| Diana Ramirez | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Seth Moran | - | Republican Party | $74 |
| Thomas Ruffner | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $70 |
| Diana Ramirez | Joaquin Castro | Democratic Party | $60 |
| Thomas L. Ruffner | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Michelle Roche | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Kathy Hardin | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $50 |
| Justin Schaumburg | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Javier Gutierrez | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Suzan Bayar | - | Republican Party | $30 |
| Ruben Baeza | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $30 |
| Brigid Shea | Wendy Davis | Democratic Party | $30 |
| Jay Perry | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Eric Calkins | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Seth Moran | - | Republican Party | $25 |
| Jan Soifer | - | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Holly Huff | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Melissa Zone | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $13 |
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