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Merck & Company, Inc. employee Elizabeth Besteman contributes a total of $516 to Democratic Party candidate Jaime Harrison

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Merck & Company, Inc. employee Elizabeth Besteman has contributed a total of $516 to Democratic Party candidate Jaime Harrison, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least 340 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Merck & Company, Inc. employees, 70.3 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.

Elizabeth Besteman's contributions
CommitteeCandidatePartyAmount
Dscc-Democratic Party$9,950
Dccc-Democratic Party$4,000
Dnc Services Corp./Dem. Nat'L Committee-Democratic Party$2,300
Jaime Harrison for US SenateJaime HarrisonDemocratic Party$516
Mark Kelly for SenateMark KellyDemocratic Party$430
Mad 4 Pa PACMadeleine DeanDemocratic Party$245
Depasquale for Pa 10Eugene DepasqualeDemocratic Party$135
Peters for MichiganGary PetersDemocratic Party$110

Other donations by employees of Merck & Company, Inc.
EmployeeCandidatePartyAmount
Kenneth C. Frazier-$100,000
Kenneth Frazier-$50,000
Kenneth C. Frazier-$50,000
Kenneth C. Frazier-$30,000
Kenneth Frazier-$15,600
Kenneth Frazier-Democratic Party$10,000
Kenneth C. FrazierCheri BustosDemocratic Party$10,000
Eliav BarrPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$5,600
Michael MillerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$5,500
Michael MillerChristina FinelloDemocratic Party$5,400
Kenneth FrazierCory GardnerRepublican Party$5,000
Kenneth C. Frazir-$5,000
Kyong GrowneyChristina FinelloDemocratic Party$4,000
Kenneth FrazierAdam SchleiferDemocratic Party$2,800
Penny Devito-Republican Party$2,620
Eliav BarrJoe BidenDemocratic Party$2,500
Paul Kolosick-Democratic Party$2,291
Michael RobertsonJoe BidenDemocratic Party$2,000
Julie Gerberding-$2,000
Joan BensonCora NeumannDemocratic Party$2,000
Jean Dandois-$2,000
Lei Qi-$1,950
Daniel Grubb-Republican Party$1,821
York GruetzmacherDonald TrumpRepublican Party$1,800
Paul KolosickChristina FinelloDemocratic Party$1,800
James Feerick-Republican Party$1,799
Paul KolosickJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,789
Daniel Grubb-Republican Party$1,741
Cynthia SilberJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,718
James GrastyMary Gay ScanlonDemocratic Party$1,625
Theresa TranBrian FitzpatrickRepublican Party$1,500
Robert PorterJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,500
Mary Beth TomenyJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,500
Joanne LahnerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,500
Spencer Dech-Democratic Party$1,475
Michael CrutchlowJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,375
Bernadette Campbell-$1,360
Amanda PaschkePete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$1,355
Lei Qi-Republican Party$1,335
Robert Sitrin-Democratic Party$1,285
Robert PorterAmy McGrathDemocratic Party$1,250
Ciaran MccroryJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,250
Ed SlaughterJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,200
Jonathan M. Strickland-Democratic Party$1,150
Matthew FreyElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$1,120
Ilana WhiteDoug JonesDemocratic Party$1,038
Megan MonkresJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,024
Daniel HeiderJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,005
Reetu DandoraJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,000
Patrick Davish-Democratic Party$1,000
Muna BhanjiJake AuchinclossDemocratic Party$1,000
Mary RetzlaffJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,000
Lei Qi-Republican Party$1,000
Julia Cohen-$1,000
Jonathan WortLloyd K. SmuckerRepublican Party$1,000
Gregory BirminghamJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,000
Eliav Barr-$1,000
David JankiewitzChristina FinelloDemocratic Party$1,000
Daniel HeiderAmy J. KlobucharDemocratic Party$1,000
Craig RobertsJoe BidenDemocratic Party$1,000
Brian EdmondsPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$1,000
Cynthia Van CurenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$950
Scott KauffmanJoe BidenDemocratic Party$947
Dionna K. LitvinJoe BidenDemocratic Party$920
Ann Strauss-$900
Spencer DechJoe BidenDemocratic Party$865
Christopher VargasElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$863
York Gruetzmacher-Republican Party$850
James FeerickDonald TrumpRepublican Party$850
David FobergJoe BidenDemocratic Party$800
Brandon PalermoJoe BidenDemocratic Party$800
Richard MertzBernard SandersDemocratic Party$790
Paul C. Kolosick-Democratic Party$760
William David Furman-Republican Party$750
Michael CrutchlowAmy J. KlobucharDemocratic Party$750
Mei ChenDonald TrumpRepublican Party$750
Dave Furman-Republican Party$750
Eliav BarrDoug JonesDemocratic Party$714
William Furman-Republican Party$705
Eric Gowallis-Republican Party$700
Matthew PhillipsJoe BidenDemocratic Party$676
Nancy Otto-Republican Party$675
William Potter-Democratic Party$662
Paul Kolosick-Democratic Party$660
Scott HarrisonJoe BidenDemocratic Party$650
Kathy Walker-Republican Party$649
Stefan EllisElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$625
Evelhoch JeffreyJoe BidenDemocratic Party$607
Scott TaylorJoe BidenDemocratic Party$600
John Seedor-Republican Party$600
Eric GowallisDonald TrumpRepublican Party$600
Die J. Millogo-Democratic Party$600
Daniel HeiderChristina FinelloDemocratic Party$600
Anant ShahJoe BidenDemocratic Party$600
Pamela Lane-Republican Party$585
Bernadette Campbell-$580
Raymond Miller-Republican Party$575
Cong ChenAndrew YangDemocratic Party$575
Kimberly Gwiazdzinski-$572
Paul KolosickMark KellyDemocratic Party$562
Penny Devito-Republican Party$550
Joanne Burke-Democratic Party$550
Carol SikoraSusan WildDemocratic Party$540
Brian HangeJoe BidenDemocratic Party$525
Ilana WhiteJohn W. HickenlooperDemocratic Party$519
Valerie ThomasAmy J. KlobucharDemocratic Party$500
Theresa Tran-Republican Party$500
Stephen DorschJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Seth ForsterPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$500
Sandy EmileJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Sandra TrempsJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Robert Porter-$500
Robert PorterSara GideonDemocratic Party$500
Robert PorterTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$500
Robert McmahonCory GardnerRepublican Party$500
Robert BoggsAmy J. KlobucharDemocratic Party$500
Richard CarterJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Michael Miller-Democratic Party$500
Lynne Isopi-Democratic Party$500
Kimberly BrannenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Kevin GonzalezMadeleine DeanDemocratic Party$500
Joanne LahnerMark KellyDemocratic Party$500
Joanne LahnerJaime HarrisonDemocratic Party$500
Joanne LahnerDoug JonesDemocratic Party$500
Jean DandoisMadeleine DeanDemocratic Party$500
Ilana WhiteJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Ilana WhiteAmy McGrathDemocratic Party$500
Heather RennieJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Eric WilliamsJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Eliav Barr-$500
Dominic FalconeJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Daniel KhordiJoe BidenDemocratic Party$500
Andrew Lee-$500
Abu RahmanMary Gay ScanlonDemocratic Party$500
Andrew FarringtonJoe BidenDemocratic Party$491
Claudette FullerElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$487
Shailendra SinghJoe BidenDemocratic Party$450
Paul ReardenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$450
Claudette FullerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$450
Anastasia JancinaJoe BidenDemocratic Party$433
Bernadette V. CampbellJoe BidenDemocratic Party$407
Robert Conroy-$390
Justin MartinJoe BidenDemocratic Party$385
Keyan WestBernard SandersDemocratic Party$378
Steven Johnson-Republican Party$375
Cortney GilbertJoe BidenDemocratic Party$375
Paul Kolosick-$365
Leslie PorterJoe BidenDemocratic Party$360
Eliav Barr-$360
Daniel BehmkeBernard SandersDemocratic Party$358
Eliav BarrSteve BullockDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrRaphael WarnockDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrBarbara BollierDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrJohn W. HickenlooperDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrAl GrossIndependent$357
Eliav BarrTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrJaime HarrisonDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrMichael EspyDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrMary Jennings M.J. HegarDemocratic Party$357
Eliav BarrGary PetersDemocratic Party$357
Tracy MillerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$350
Patrick KnowlesJoe BidenDemocratic Party$350
Cynthia Van CurenElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$345
Wendy AnkromJoe BidenDemocratic Party$328
Lisa DenningElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$323
Cory CampbellBernard SandersDemocratic Party$319
Tamara Lecce-Republican Party$303
Veronica UrdanetaJoe BidenDemocratic Party$300
Stacy FoleyJoe BidenDemocratic Party$300
Shilpa PremJoe BidenDemocratic Party$300
James SmallJoe BidenDemocratic Party$300
Anand EkambaramBernard SandersDemocratic Party$289
Leslie PorterChristina FinelloDemocratic Party$275
Jennifer TrigianiJoe BidenDemocratic Party$275
Jennifer DavisJoe BidenDemocratic Party$275
Claudette FullerJaime HarrisonDemocratic Party$275
Ilana WhiteBarbara BollierDemocratic Party$269
Anne McandrewJoe BidenDemocratic Party$255
William Mcgillian-Republican Party$250
William David FurmanDan SullivanRepublican Party$250
William David FurmanDonald TrumpRepublican Party$250
Warner Scott CryderPatrick Joseph ToomeyRepublican Party$250
Stefan EllisJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Stefan EllisElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$250
Sharon RudoAmy McGrathDemocratic Party$250
Seth ForsterJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Sam JonesJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Robert PorterJaime HarrisonDemocratic Party$250
Robert MeyerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Robert McmahonJohn W. HickenlooperDemocratic Party$250
Ralph Kresge-Republican Party$250
Ralph KresgeDonald TrumpRepublican Party$250
Pedro MouraJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Michael MillerMark KellyDemocratic Party$250
Michael MillerAmy McGrathDemocratic Party$250
Michael CrutchlowMark KellyDemocratic Party$250
Mei Chen-Republican Party$250
Mary Beth Tomeny-$250
Lynne IsopiJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Lei Qi IV-$250
Laurie ConnorElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$250
Joanne LahnerJohn W. HickenlooperDemocratic Party$250
Joanne LahnerMadeleine DeanDemocratic Party$250
Jaime CorderoJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Izabela GaleskaJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Gregory GolmTed CruzRepublican Party$250
Dottie MillerJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Dottie MillerMadeleine DeanDemocratic Party$250
David VossenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
David KaufmanJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Daniel HeiderSteve BullockDemocratic Party$250
Daniel HeiderBarbara BollierDemocratic Party$250
Daniel HeiderTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$250
Cynthia Silber-$250
Conrod KellyJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Claudette FullerAmy J. KlobucharDemocratic Party$250
Christopher MarrElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$250
Christopher CohenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Chaundra MagwoodJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Catherine Hines-Democratic Party$250
Ashley Wivel-$250
Andrea PerroneJoe BidenDemocratic Party$250
Maria ToothillJoe BidenDemocratic Party$235
Nancy OttoDan NewhouseRepublican Party$230
Karin BystolJoe BidenDemocratic Party$230
Daniel GrubbDan SullivanRepublican Party$230
Vaclav KolarBernard SandersDemocratic Party$216
Paul C. Kolosick-Democratic Party$215
Craig Pekala-Republican Party$215
Steven Johnson-Republican Party$210
Jim GeibBernard SandersDemocratic Party$208
Penny DevitoDevin Gerald NunesRepublican Party$200
Leslie PorterPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$200
Karl Heath-Republican Party$200
Karl HeathBrian FitzpatrickRepublican Party$200
Karen Trump-Republican Party$200
Karen L. Trump-Republican Party$200
John SeedorDonald TrumpRepublican Party$200
Cody BishopJoe BidenDemocratic Party$200
Christopher GrossoJoe BidenDemocratic Party$200
Chengbin WangAndrew YangDemocratic Party$200
Betsy Jack-Republican Party$200
Nancy Otto-Republican Party$184
Jennifer BroylesBernard SandersDemocratic Party$181
Peter Toft-Republican Party$176
Laura VilardoJoe BidenDemocratic Party$175
David KniazJoe BidenDemocratic Party$175
Susan Loftus-Republican Party$162
Kraig Finger-Republican Party$162
Mary Fanale-Republican Party$161
Heidi CoryJoe BidenDemocratic Party$155
Scott Harrison-$150
Kathy KorsenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$150
Jeffrey KenneyBernard SandersDemocratic Party$150
Christopher Medeiros-Democratic Party$150
Bernadette Campbell-$147
Eric Hahn-Republican Party$141
Susan Loftus-Republican Party$140
Matthew PhillipsJoe BidenDemocratic Party$140
Daniel GrubbStephen Joseph ScaliseRepublican Party$140
Jacqueline FineJoe BidenDemocratic Party$137
Todd AndradeJoe BidenDemocratic Party$135
Stefan ZajicAndy KimDemocratic Party$135
George PetersJoe BidenDemocratic Party$135
Tamara O. MontgomeryJoe BidenDemocratic Party$132
Sean FrancisBernard SandersDemocratic Party$127
Kathy Marie Walker-Republican Party$126
Kevin BrooksJoe BidenDemocratic Party$125
Kathy Young-Democratic Party$125
Melissa ZaleChrissy HoulahanDemocratic Party$120
Megan ObrienJoe BidenDemocratic Party$120
Andrea SorkinJoe BidenDemocratic Party$115
Walter IrvineJoe BidenDemocratic Party$110
Donna M. CarrJoe BidenDemocratic Party$110
Jennifer ParkerPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$105
J. WoodruffJoe BidenDemocratic Party$105
Sharif RiadJoe BidenDemocratic Party$100
Richard MertzBernard SandersIndependent$100
Richard BriscoePete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$100
Penny DevitoStephen Joseph ScaliseRepublican Party$100
Paul Kolosick-Democratic Party$100
Mary Ann Goss-Democratic Party$100
Leslie PorterKamala D. HarrisDemocratic Party$100
Karl HeathDan NewhouseRepublican Party$100
John GrazianoJoe BidenDemocratic Party$100
Joanne BradyCal CunninghamDemocratic Party$100
Ian HinckenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$100
Edward Long-Republican Party$100
Brian Hughes-Republican Party$100
Bernadette Campbell-Democratic Party$100
Melisa MordentiBernard SandersDemocratic Party$99
Shawn CullenJoe BidenDemocratic Party$95
Nadia NoormohamedBernard SandersDemocratic Party$95
Laurie Stoneback-Republican Party$95
Daniel Mcbride-Republican Party$95
Karen CipreroJoe BidenDemocratic Party$85
Deborah SlaterPete ButtigiegDemocratic Party$85
Kathy Walker-Republican Party$84
Kathy Marie Walker-Republican Party$80
Lijoy MathewJoe BidenDemocratic Party$75
Jill LahrJoe BidenDemocratic Party$75
Michael AbdillJoe BidenDemocratic Party$70
David Reich-Republican Party$67
Stephen Dziennik-Republican Party$65
Pamela LaneDan NewhouseRepublican Party$60
Mark SteverBernard SandersDemocratic Party$57
Susanna FoxJoe BidenDemocratic Party$55
Larry SternJoe BidenDemocratic Party$54
Wendy AnkromAmy McGrathDemocratic Party$50
Walter StrausJoe BidenDemocratic Party$50
Maryam MoaddebJoe BidenDemocratic Party$50
John IonJoe BidenDemocratic Party$50
Aaron McgawJoe BidenDemocratic Party$50
Billie OsbornJoe BidenDemocratic Party$45
Edward Long Jr.-Republican Party$42
Tammy Chan-Republican Party$41
Robert ConroyJoe BidenDemocratic Party$41
Laura PriceJoe BidenDemocratic Party$40
David Gibbons-Republican Party$35
Claudette Fuller-Democratic Party$35
Dionna LitvinJoe BidenDemocratic Party$30
Tamara MontgomeryCory A. BookerDemocratic Party$25
Joseph Galambos-Republican Party$25
Erin TyneborJoe BidenDemocratic Party$25
Cory CampbellJoe BidenDemocratic Party$25
Bonnie Ben-ShmuelJoe BidenDemocratic Party$25
Mark Shanley-Republican Party$23
Jeanne BernhardJoe BidenDemocratic Party$20
Dawn HarrisJoe BidenDemocratic Party$20
Claudette L. FullerKamala D. HarrisDemocratic Party$20
Felicia MartinJoe BidenDemocratic Party$19
Carol SikoraJoe BidenDemocratic Party$15
Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.

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