According to records, there have been $125,711 in campaign contributions made by individuals affiliated with University of Iowa as of November 3. Approximately 81.1 percent, or $101,973, of these contributions were made to Democratic Party candidates and committees.
Jack Scudder's contribution of $5,450 to Republican Party Lindsey Olin Graham was the largest contribution made by someone affiliated with University of Iowa since January 1, 2019.
According to an Inside Higher Ed analysis of federal elections data, individuals that were affiliated with colleges and universities have donated five times more money to Joe Biden than to President Trump. A study by Pew Research in 2017 found that 58 percent of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents thought colleges and universities have a negative impact on the way things are going in this country.
People affiliated with University of Iowa largest political contributions
| Individual | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Scudder | Lindsey Olin Graham | Republican Party | $5,450 |
| Florence S. Boos | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $4,514 |
| Auden Lincoln-Vogel | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| Tom Richard Rocklin | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $3,900 |
| Jack Scudder | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $3,450 |
| Gerene Denning | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $2,059 |
| Ann Marie Rhodes | Eddie J. Mauro | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Tom R. Rocklin | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,900 |
| Charles Richard Clark | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $1,857 |
| Stuart Weinstein | Manny Sethi | Republican Party | $1,750 |
| Jeff Cox | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,600 |
| Michael Feiss | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $1,561 |
| Mike Schluckebier | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,550 |
| Jason Lin | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,535 |
| Peter Nazareth | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Terry L. Wahls | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Terry Wahls | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Wendie Dockstader | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,450 |
| Will Rhodes | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,375 |
| Dana Hallengren | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,344 |
| Jack Scudder | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| Fred E. Gerr | Abby Finkenauer | Democratic Party | $1,250 |
| Judy Sebern Beachy | Marianne Williamson | Democratic Party | $1,210 |
| James V. Nepola | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $1,075 |
| James Calvin Folk | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,005 |
| Cassim Igram | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Lawrence Hunsicker | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Fred Gerr | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Joe Barrash | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Don Yarbrough | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| James F. Nepola | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $950 |
| Natasha Parris | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $938 |
| Frederick Solt | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $905 |
| Vern Duba | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $870 |
| Charles Clark | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $857 |
| Melissa Cree | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $851 |
| Thomas Wistar Collins | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $835 |
| Emily Koury | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $775 |
| Ellen Lewin | Abby Finkenauer | Democratic Party | $765 |
| Georgiane Perret | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $757 |
| Soura Dasgupta | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Cassim Igram | Joni K. Ernst | Republican Party | $750 |
| Patrick Bauer | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Patrick Bartholomew Bauer | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Siroos S. Shirazi | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Donald Yarbrough | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Thomas Oetting | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Kendall Atkinson | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Mark Dion | Rodney L. Davis | Republican Party | $700 |
| Lynda Ostedgaard | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $689 |
| Jim Ward | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $680 |
| Scott Funk | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Jack Scudder | Kevin McCarthy | Republican Party | $650 |
| Charles Rebouche | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Raghu Mudumbai | Kimberly Graham | Democratic Party | $605 |
| David Scott Weiss | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Alejandro Pierre Comellas | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Elizabeth Heineman | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Sam Schrup | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Richard J. Bogue | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $596 |
| Jeremy Stoltenberg | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $589 |
| Mike Schluckebier | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $588 |
| Isabel Henderson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $563 |
| Susan Birrell | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $531 |
| Julie Vandyke | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $528 |
| Lucas Bondurant | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $528 |
| Christie Thomas | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Michael C. Giudici | Joni K. Ernst | Republican Party | $500 |
| David Weiss | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Terry L. Wahls | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $500 |
| David Weiss | Andy Kim | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Kathy Mathews | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Bradley McDowell | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Elizabeth Christiansen | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Craig Morita | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Landon R. Storrs | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Elisa Wallick | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Sarah Jean Clark | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Jennifer Shanklin | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Don Yarbrough | Abby Finkenauer | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Patrick B. Bauer | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Patrick B. Bauer | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Stephen M. Stewart | Joni K. Ernst | Republican Party | $500 |
| Stephen R. Russell | Joni K. Ernst | Republican Party | $499 |
| Joel Nathan Kline | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $465 |
| Mei-Ling Shaw Williams | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $460 |
| Helen Goldstein | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Ananya Sen Gupta | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Luke McLeran | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $418 |
| Ewa Bardach | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $403 |
| Jill Beckman | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $400 |
| John Westefeld | James D. Scholten | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Michael Schultz | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Scott Roland | Kimberly Graham | Democratic Party | $395 |
| Jill Beckman | Sherrod Brown | Democratic Party | $390 |
| Michael Feiss | Abby Finkenauer | Democratic Party | $387 |
| Bea Drysdale | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $382 |
| Patrick Moran | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $381 |
| Jerrold Weiss | Cindy Axne | Democratic Party | $380 |
| Walter Seaman | Lindsey Olin Graham | Republican Party | $375 |
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