There were at least 331 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Delta Air Lines employees, 34.4 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.
Christopher Townsend's contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troen for Congress | Kirk Troen | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Friends of Vennia Francois for Congress | Vennia V. Francois | Republican Party | $1,000 |
Other donations by employees of Delta Air Lines
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kym Smith Copeland | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $12,500 |
| Kym Copeland | Gavin Clarkson | Republican Party | $11,200 |
| Michael Baez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $4,824 |
| James Graham | - | $4,375 | |
| Michael Freeland | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $3,800 |
| Michael B. Greiger | Amanda Makki | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Gerald Ryan Mcguire Jr. | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $2,666 |
| Thomas Milano | - | $2,573 | |
| Ryan Marzullo | - | $2,184 | |
| David Stratchko | - | $2,158 | |
| Christopher C. Johns | - | $2,000 | |
| Scott H. Martin | - | $1,550 | |
| John Bierman | - | Republican Party | $1,535 |
| Thomas Meyers | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Gregg A. Matous | - | $1,496 | |
| Graeme Burnett | - | $1,456 | |
| Mark Keene | - | $1,404 | |
| Robert S. Weaver | - | $1,359 | |
| Richard C. Wheeler | - | $1,359 | |
| Michael E. Pinho | - | $1,359 | |
| Priscilla Hill | - | Republican Party | $1,350 |
| Priscilla A. Hill | - | Republican Party | $1,350 |
| John Bierman | - | Republican Party | $1,350 |
| Scott P. Hedge | - | $1,344 | |
| Heiko E. Kallenbach | - | $1,344 | |
| Christopher A. Hazleton | - | $1,344 | |
| Richmond S. Havard Jr. | - | $1,328 | |
| Richard A. Hale | - | $1,328 | |
| Gary G. Weistroffer | - | $1,328 | |
| Christopher G. Logan | - | $1,328 | |
| William Van Tassel | - | $1,300 | |
| Steve Richardson | - | $1,300 | |
| Marcus B. Keene III | - | Republican Party | $1,295 |
| Brent A. Stolen | - | $1,272 | |
| Michael J. Mcmahon | - | $1,250 | |
| Stephen E. Jangelis | - | $1,245 | |
| Ricardo Dominguez | - | $1,162 | |
| Kimberly L. Balsley | - | $1,162 | |
| Donald Moore | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,130 |
| Dianne C. Powell | - | $1,058 | |
| Marcus Keene | - | Republican Party | $1,045 |
| Robyn Smith | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Marty Medve | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| M.B. Greiger | Anna Paulina Luna | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| John O. Biermand | Amanda Makki | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| John G. Araiza | Devin Gerald Nunes | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Jeffrey M. Heard | Brian Mast | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Fred Kopec | - | $1,000 | |
| Derek A. Grenier | - | $1,000 | |
| Dann J. Runik | - | $1,000 | |
| Christopher George Logan | Kat Cammack | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Brent R. King | - | $1,000 | |
| Andrew Conrad | Todd Chase | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Dianne Chai Berle | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $965 |
| Gladys Fundora | Brian Mast | Republican Party | $951 |
| Scott Harms | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $895 |
| Daniel R. Coogan | - | $871 | |
| Luis R. Martinez | - | $840 | |
| John M. Howell III | - | $830 | |
| Mark Keene | - | Republican Party | $817 |
| Mark Weinkrantz | Charlie Joseph Crist | Democratic Party | $800 |
| Thomas L. Bell | - | $798 | |
| William Van Tassel | - | Republican Party | $750 |
| Marcus Walton | Scott Cooper | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Mark Keene | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $685 |
| Scott P. Musmansky | - | $672 | |
| James Graham | - | $625 | |
| Thomas Turner | - | Republican Party | $610 |
| William H. Dollaway | - | $600 | |
| Susan T. Sablesak | - | $600 | |
| Richard W. O'Sullivan | - | $600 | |
| Michael Pinho | - | $600 | |
| Michael Freeland | - | $600 | |
| Mark W. Grainger | - | $600 | |
| John T. Durkin | - | $600 | |
| Joachim W. Fack | - | $600 | |
| David Massey | - | Republican Party | $600 |
| Christopher C. Morton | - | $600 | |
| Brent King | Alan Michael Cohn | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Mark Perkowski | - | Republican Party | $577 |
| Charles A. Boyajian | - | $572 | |
| Edward W. Calzolari | - | $550 | |
| Nancy Charles-Columbia | - | $540 | |
| Rosalind Lucas | - | $526 | |
| Scott Messmer | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $510 |
| Mark Grow | - | $509 | |
| Marcus B. Keene | - | $504 | |
| James D. Mangie Jr. | - | $504 | |
| William Nordhausen | - | $500 | |
| Tryggve Larsen | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $500 |
| Rebecca Ley | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Michael Freeland | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Michael Elliott | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Mark B. Keene III | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Lisa Lampkin | Vennia V. Francois | Republican Party | $500 |
| Juan Alvarez | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| David Dickson | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| David Barden | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| David Anderson | Scott Cooper | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Daniel J. Mesnard | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Charles Boh | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Charles Boh | Amanda Makki | Republican Party | $500 |
| Carey Brattlof | - | $500 | |
| Alex Cicheskie | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Susan Kaniut | - | Republican Party | $495 |
| Robert C. Anderson | - | $492 | |
| John J. Cercone | - | $492 | |
| Casi Crawford | - | Republican Party | $468 |
| Daniel R. Coogan | - | $457 | |
| John A. Doherty | - | $451 | |
| Clyde Paris Jr. | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Cristina Marino | - | Republican Party | $445 |
| John Angeliii | - | $440 | |
| Gabriel C. Perez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $437 |
| Marien Lugo | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $427 |
| Tracy Maxwell | - | $420 | |
| Graeme Burnett | - | $416 | |
| Luke A. Hayden | - | $411 | |
| David Pollock | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $408 |
| Tryggve F. Larsen | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $400 |
| Tedd C. Shellenbarger | - | $400 | |
| Scott Harms | - | $400 | |
| John K. Devries | - | $400 | |
| Dianne Powell | - | $400 | |
| Carin Powell | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $382 |
| Michael Baez | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $380 |
| W.B. Whitmore Jr. | - | $375 | |
| Daniel Blore | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $360 |
| Matt Hitpas | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $350 |
| Scott P. Musmansky | - | $336 | |
| Craig A. Mason | - | $336 | |
| Thomas Milano | - | $332 | |
| David Stratchko | - | $332 | |
| Mark Weinkrantz | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $330 |
| Daniel Pietrzak | - | $312 | |
| Ricardo J. Dominguez | - | $300 | |
| Joel D. Loftin | - | $300 | |
| Helen Honeywill | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $300 |
| Cille Williams | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $300 |
| John Lamar | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $295 |
| Susan Welch | - | Democratic Party | $289 |
| Casi Crawford | - | Republican Party | $276 |
| Christopher M. Ugolini | - | $267 | |
| Anne Taylor | - | Republican Party | $267 |
| William Nordhausen | Vernon Buchanan | Republican Party | $250 |
| William Kane | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| William Dollaway | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Susan Kaniut | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Michael Kraft | Michael Waltz | Republican Party | $250 |
| Michael Elliott | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Jorge Avila | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $250 |
| Jorge Avila | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Jorge Avila | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Jim Winburn | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Douglas Lee Chappell | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| David Garner | Matt Gaetz | Republican Party | $250 |
| Christopher Logan | David Theus | Republican Party | $250 |
| Brent King | Margaret Elizabeth Rowell Good | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Alan Smark | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Michael Copeland | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $238 |
| Steven P. Kline | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $237 |
| David Pollock | - | Republican Party | $228 |
| Marcus Walton | Daniel Mccready | Democratic Party | $225 |
| David Mixson | - | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Kurt Rasmussen | - | Republican Party | $222 |
| Helen Honeywill | - | Republican Party | $221 |
| Peter Abramovs | - | $208 | |
| Jorge Avila | Kevin McCarthy | Republican Party | $205 |
| Michael Baez | Tulsi Gabbard | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Mark Cioffi | - | $200 | |
| Herbert Johnson | Anna Paulina Luna | Republican Party | $200 |
| Cille Williams | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Carey Brattlof | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Douglas Conley | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $186 |
| Mark Grow | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $175 |
| James Yokley | - | Democratic Party | $175 |
| Matthew Mead | - | Republican Party | $168 |
| James G. Sumner | - | $168 | |
| Peter Abramovs | - | $166 | |
| Dane R. Nielsen | - | $166 | |
| Charles Boyajian | - | $166 | |
| Mark Grow | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $163 |
| Nancy Payzant | - | Republican Party | $161 |
| Roger Walski | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $150 |
| James Echols | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $150 |
| David Pollock | - | Republican Party | $150 |
| Clyde Paris Jr. | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Andy Da Silva | - | $150 | |
| Stephen Almeida | - | $143 | |
| Gladys Fundora | - | Republican Party | $140 |
| Cristina Marino | - | Republican Party | $135 |
| Warren B. Whitmore Jr. | - | $125 | |
| Donovan Stanton | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Frank G. Wedding | - | $123 | |
| Dana Baker | - | $120 | |
| Bruce Neely | Lindsey Olin Graham | Republican Party | $120 |
| John C. Hixon | - | $112 | |
| Jerry Ryan Mcguire Jr. | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $110 |
| Martin Pickard | Laura Loomer | Republican Party | $104 |
| Herbert Johnson | Laura Loomer | Republican Party | $104 |
| Nicholas Molinaro | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $103 |
| David Garner | - | Republican Party | $101 |
| William Madden | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| William J. Nordhausen | - | $100 | |
| Richard Mcbride | William Floyd Weld | Republican Party | $100 |
| Michael Freeland | Matt Gaetz | Republican Party | $100 |
| Mark D. Llewellyn | - | $100 | |
| Marc Stalnaker | Matt Gaetz | Republican Party | $100 |
| Linda May | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Joseph G. Houlihan | - | $100 | |
| Joseph A. Quezada | - | $100 | |
| John W. Lamar | - | $100 | |
| John London Jr. | - | $100 | |
| John Blonsick | Stephanie Murphy | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Jeffrey L. Klingensmith | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| James Sumner | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Herbert Johnson | Laura Loomer | Republican Party | $100 |
| Gary Weistroffer | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| David C. Marble | - | $100 | |
| Cille Williams | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Brent King | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Joan M. Smith | - | Republican Party | $95 |
| Kurt Rasmussen | - | Republican Party | $90 |
| Kimberly Lanham | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Stephen E. Jangelis | - | $83 | |
| Ryan Regan | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $75 |
| Rod Panter | - | $75 | |
| Richard Mcbride | - | $75 | |
| John Blonsick | Stephanie Murphy | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Carey D. Brattlof | - | Republican Party | $75 |
| Richard Mcbride | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $72 |
| Ron A. Pepi | - | $63 | |
| Tania Naber | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $55 |
| Edward Smith | - | $52 | |
| William Ross | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $50 |
| William Madden | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| William Byrne Madden | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Victoria Lindo | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $50 |
| Robert Macdonald | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Peter W. Zimmerman | - | $50 | |
| Mark Keene | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Kevin Griffin | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Joseph Popovich | Martha Mcsally | Republican Party | $50 |
| Dianne Powell | Jay R. Inslee | Democratic Party | $50 |
| David Alan Dickson | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $50 |
| Darren Dodd | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Dan Flynn | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Connie Walters | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Connie Cone Walters | - | Republican Party | $50 |
| Alex Cicheskie | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $50 |
| Hayden Gonzales | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $48 |
| Paul Baird | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $45 |
| Stephen Almeida | - | $41 | |
| Elvin David | - | $41 | |
| William J. Van Tassel | - | $40 | |
| Timothy J. Bohan | - | $40 | |
| Steven H. Minkler | - | $40 | |
| Scott B. Grim | - | $40 | |
| Russell S. Mccormack | - | $40 | |
| Rick L. Middleton | - | $40 | |
| Richard N. Conforti Jr. | - | $40 | |
| Richard C. Houck | - | $40 | |
| Richard A. Cline | - | $40 | |
| Ricardo Alston | - | $40 | |
| Rett L. Young | - | $40 | |
| Raymond G. Nicoll II | - | $40 | |
| Raymond D. Goodwin | - | $40 | |
| Paul F. Heye Jr. | - | $40 | |
| Paul Baird | - | $40 | |
| Michael P. Maze | - | $40 | |
| Michael O. Lein | - | $40 | |
| Michael A. Stock | - | $40 | |
| Michael A. Beattie | - | $40 | |
| Merrill A. Sutton | - | $40 | |
| Matthew M. Hanneken | - | $40 | |
| Mary V. Gilbert | - | $40 | |
| Mary Houck | - | $40 | |
| Mark E. Brown | - | $40 | |
| Mario W. Stefano | - | $40 | |
| Laurence B. Newman | - | $40 | |
| Lance C. Kocher | - | $40 | |
| Kenneth J. Massey | - | $40 | |
| Kenneth E. Devoe | - | $40 | |
| Katherine R. Ryder | - | $40 | |
| Karl F. Holly | - | $40 | |
| Justin M. Fillmon | - | $40 | |
| Jeffrey J. Burley | - | $40 | |
| Jeffrey C. Mase | - | $40 | |
| James A. Sweeney | - | $40 | |
| Harris B. Halverson | - | $40 | |
| Gregory E. Loucks | - | $40 | |
| Gregory D. Jones | - | $40 | |
| Gladys Fundora | - | $40 | |
| Francis M. Clemente | - | $40 | |
| Eyan Rolfe | - | $40 | |
| Eric S. Bartlett | - | $40 | |
| Douglas M. Rogers | - | $40 | |
| Donald Leibbrandt | - | $40 | |
| David W. Galatioto | - | $40 | |
| David S. Linton | - | $40 | |
| David L. Mixson | - | $40 | |
| David A. Papineau | - | $40 | |
| Darren M. Dodd | - | $40 | |
| Daniel S. Repasky | - | $40 | |
| Dana Baker | - | $40 | |
| Craig M. Bartlett | - | $40 | |
| Christopher M. Forrest | - | $40 | |
| Charles L. Brown | - | $40 | |
| Casmer J. Ratkowiak | - | $40 | |
| Carl D. Vanderbilt | - | $40 | |
| Anthony E. Gonzalez | - | $40 | |
| Carey D. Brattlof | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $37 |
| Rick Havard | Margaret Elizabeth Rowell Good | Democratic Party | $35 |
| John W. Finley | - | $35 | |
| Gerald Kirkland | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $32 |
| Zebedee Wright Jr. | - | $30 | |
| Gregory J. Preisser | - | $30 | |
| Christopher S. Charnas | - | $30 | |
| Celise Chafin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $30 |
| Stephen Davis | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $27 |
| David Dickson | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $25 |
| Scott Dean | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $22 |
| Justin B. Kalnoske | - | $20 | |
| John L. Judy | - | $20 | |
| John J. Hammer Jr. | - | $20 | |
| Gilbert M. Lopez | - | $20 | |
| Gilbert M. Lopez | - | $20 | |
| Cristina Marino | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $17 |
| Scott W. Golbach | - | $10 |
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