There were at least 16 contributions made to political candidates and committees by United Dairy Farmers employees, 68.8 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.
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lindner | Steven Joseph Chabot | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| David Lindner | John James | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| Alan Lindner | Steven Joseph Chabot | Republican Party | $5,500 |
| Robert Lindner Sr. | - | $5,400 | |
| Alan B. Lindner | - | Republican Party | $5,000 |
| David Lindner | Steven Joseph Chabot | Republican Party | $3,050 |
| Robert D. Lindner | Brad R. Wenstrup | Republican Party | $3,000 |
| Robert D. Lindner Jr. | - | $2,800 | |
| John Johnston | Steven Daines | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Robert Lindner Sr. | - | $1,000 | |
| David C. Lindner | - | $1,000 | |
| Charles Kronyak | - | Republican Party | $400 |
| Dale Perry | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Dale A. Perry | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Charles Kronyak | - | Republican Party | $200 |
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