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Western Michigan University administrator Charles Mickens donates $200 to Elissa Slotkin's campaign

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Charles Mickens, an administrator at Western Michigan University, donated $200 to Democratic Party candidate Elissa Slotkin, according to the Federal Election Commission.

According to records, there have been $12,093 in campaign contributions made by individuals affiliated with Western Michigan University as of November 3. Approximately 99.4 percent, or $12,018, of these contributions were made to Democratic Party candidates and committees.

John W. Petro's contribution of $1,750 to Democratic Party Gary Peters was the largest contribution made by someone affiliated with Western Michigan University 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 Western Michigan University all political contributions
IndividualCandidatePartyAmount
John W. PetroGary PetersDemocratic Party$1,750
Krishna JainRaja S. KrishnamoorthiDemocratic Party$1,500
Allen WebbBernard SandersDemocratic Party$1,302
Anise StrongElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$791
Ashley GlassBernard SandersDemocratic Party$579
Susan CarlsonElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$500
Colin MaccreeryBernard SandersDemocratic Party$500
David KaroweJessica CisnerosDemocratic Party$500
Don F. CooneyBernard SandersDemocratic Party$324
Elke SchoffersBernard SandersDemocratic Party$264
Larry SimonElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$252
Debra LindstromGary PetersDemocratic Party$250
Annette CumminsBernard SandersDemocratic Party$250
Paul ClementsGary PetersDemocratic Party$250
Autumn EdwardsBernard SandersDemocratic Party$243
Cynthia PietrasBernard SandersDemocratic Party$243
Charles MickensElissa SlotkinDemocratic Party$200
Barbara SagaraGary PetersDemocratic Party$200
Robert D. StrungGary PetersDemocratic Party$200
Ethan SchmittdielBernard SandersDemocratic Party$172
Robert WhiteElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$160
Edwin MartiniElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$150
Bradley HorstmanBernard SandersDemocratic Party$150
Vickie EdwardsElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$148
Frank TrampBernard SandersDemocratic Party$146
Sally HaddenGary PetersDemocratic Party$140
Gary MironBernard SandersDemocratic Party$105
Norma J. SomersGary PetersDemocratic Party$100
Michael C. McDanielGary PetersDemocratic Party$100
Rob LyerlaGary PetersDemocratic Party$100
Chase WestBernard SandersDemocratic Party$88
Janos GrantnerMitch McConnellRepublican Party$75
Mercedes Tubino-BlancoBernard SandersDemocratic Party$60
Jean KimmelGary PetersDemocratic Party$50
Christopher NagleBernard SandersDemocratic Party$41
Josh ParksElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$37
Olivia McLaughlinBernard SandersDemocratic Party$36
Gwen TarboxElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$30
Amy DamashekBernard SandersDemocratic Party$30
James MartinBernard SandersDemocratic Party$27
Larry BuzasBernard SandersDemocratic Party$27
Josh ParksElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$23

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