There were at least 258 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Wells Fargo employees, 68.2 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.
Gregg Bendtsen's contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dnc Services Corp./Dem. Nat'L Committee | - | Democratic Party | $1,200 |
| Biden for President | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $800 |
Other donations by employees of Wells Fargo
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Crawford | - | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| David Washburn Mclean | Peter Allen Stauber | Republican Party | $3,500 |
| Susan Rohde | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $3,376 |
| Susan Rohde | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $2,400 |
| Charlotte A. Elva | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $2,028 |
| Lydia Crawford | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $2,000 |
| Jill Conda | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $2,000 |
| Daniel Becker | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,850 |
| Anne Feider | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,600 |
| Mary Lemaire | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,540 |
| Robert Cass | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Aaron Swestka | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,464 |
| Paula Oster | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $1,446 |
| Matthew Keran | - | $1,368 | |
| Cynthia Swan | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $1,350 |
| Chris R. Milder | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,300 |
| Anne Feider | - | Democratic Party | $1,300 |
| Tim Pitera | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| Daniel Becker | - | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| Paula Oster | - | Republican Party | $1,164 |
| Andrew Finch | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,160 |
| Nicole Laforte | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,093 |
| Rebecca Svatek | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,053 |
| Aaron Cochran | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,025 |
| Ryan Mach | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,000 |
| Jeffrey Moreno | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Dean Koopman | - | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,000 |
| Cinda Collins | - | $1,000 | |
| Paula Oster | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $910 |
| Harrison Limond | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $887 |
| Matthew Keran | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $792 |
| Brian Peterson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $790 |
| Matthew Keran | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $788 |
| Drew Hensel | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $782 |
| Mary Lemaire | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $770 |
| Bethany Lacy | - | $750 | |
| Joseph Gardner | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $744 |
| Clyde Cutting | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $720 |
| Melissa Gjerde | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $717 |
| Colin Breyer | - | $650 | |
| George Gagnon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $618 |
| Jeff Jorgenson | - | Republican Party | $612 |
| Kristina Bester | - | Republican Party | $605 |
| Mace Mcnutt | - | Democratic Party | $541 |
| Jane Tintero | - | Republican Party | $525 |
| Jeff Jorgenson | - | Republican Party | $510 |
| Mark Myhre | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $506 |
| Hermann Blumenthal | Wilmot James Collins | Democratic Party | $505 |
| Thomas Ett | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Theresa Berglund | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Ted Irgens | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Rohan Gunaratne | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Phil Vandeveer | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Patwin Lawrence | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Nicholas Eickhoff | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Michael Olson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Mathew Obergfoll | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Marie Pettingill | - | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Karl Reitz | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Jon Brown | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Jill Payne | Kendall Qualls | Republican Party | $500 |
| Jerome Fons | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Erik Lillestol | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Drew Hensel | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Deborah Burke | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Dawn Igoe | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $500 |
| Bethany Lacy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Bethany Lacy | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Kristin Stout | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $462 |
| Paul Kramer | Jonathan T. Ossoff | Democratic Party | $460 |
| David Chalfant | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $454 |
| Carrie Hefte | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Carrie A. Hefte | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $450 |
| Mary Dimitropoulos | - | Republican Party | $445 |
| Jay Vollmer | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $441 |
| David Chalfant | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $434 |
| George Gagnon | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $427 |
| Jon Swenson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $405 |
| Mary Frey | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Jon Pennington | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Jennifer Haas-Scott | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Jason Vecchio | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Anthony Thompson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $391 |
| Andy Vandervelden | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $377 |
| Jay Vollmer | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $370 |
| Charlotte A. Elva | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $363 |
| Jeffrey Griffin | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Holly Robinson | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Mark Capistrant | - | Republican Party | $349 |
| George Gagnon | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $347 |
| Daniel Huso | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $340 |
| Leslie Gaul | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $317 |
| Muinul Chowdhury | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $316 |
| Richard Condon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $310 |
| Casey Mysliwy | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $304 |
| Peter A. Heule | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $300 |
| Karl Miller | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Julie Jensen | - | $300 | |
| Chris Milder | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Char Powers | - | $300 | |
| Bethany Lacy | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Kristen Wintheiser | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $295 |
| Maureen Forsman | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $290 |
| Megan Teare | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $285 |
| Peter A. Heule | Thomas Earl Emmer Jr. | Republican Party | $275 |
| Kenneth Ehlers | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $255 |
| Sean Lacy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Sara Mushlitz | Antone Melton-Meaux | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| Ryan Crain | Al Gross | Independent | $250 |
| Ryan Crain | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Patricia Wakkinen | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Milton Massaquoi | Wilmot James Collins | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Lydia Crawford | - | $250 | |
| Lydia Crawford | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Laurie Norquist | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kia Olson | Michael Alexander Blake | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kelly Griffin | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Julie Clennon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Joyce Knutson | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Joyce Knutson | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Garth Scholten | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $250 |
| Garth Scholten | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Fred Prinz | Michelle Fischbach | Republican Party | $250 |
| Fred Prinz | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $250 |
| Eric Zawadzki | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Deborah Burke | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $250 |
| David Young | - | $250 | |
| Curtis Olson | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Curtis Olson | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Colin Breyer | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Colin Breyer | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Chris Todd | Quinn Reabe Nystrom | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| Carter Price | Jeffrey Alan Merkley | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Carmel Nadav | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Brent Ylvisaker | Ilhan Omar | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| Braden Jeunesse | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Brad Taplin | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Aaro Swestka | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Mary Dimitropoulos | - | $230 | |
| Matthew Bazzano | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Geoffrey Hunsicker | - | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Adam Taylor | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Penny Johnson | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $218 |
| Emmaline Hilty | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $214 |
| Justin Smith | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $209 |
| Paul Kramer | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $205 |
| Chloe Guth | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $203 |
| William Thompson | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Tom Stephens | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Susan Haydon | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Shannon Schmidt | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Sara H. Mushlitz | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Michael Olson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Jodi Hanson | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Jennifer Schupp | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Jason Rico | - | $200 | |
| Hermann Blumenthal | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $200 |
| George Louis Gagnon | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $200 |
| Dawn M. Igoe | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| David Young | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Conrad Neely | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Autumn Way | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $200 |
| David Chalfant | - | Democratic Party | $195 |
| Jeff Jorgenson | - | Republican Party | $181 |
| Joanie Shockley | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $179 |
| Hermann Blumenthal | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $175 |
| Gerry Brisco | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $170 |
| Curtis D. Kruger | - | Republican Party | $165 |
| Austin Linsemeyer | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $163 |
| Sherri Bernstein | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $161 |
| Marie Rivard | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $160 |
| Helene Kirschbaum | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $153 |
| Kathleen Meyer | - | $152 | |
| Penny Reed | Dean Phillips | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $150 |
| Llewelyn Lynch | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $150 |
| David Wiese | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Brec Noland | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $150 |
| Andrew Peters | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $144 |
| Mary Dimitropoulos | - | Republican Party | $140 |
| Jane E. Jensen | - | Republican Party | $132 |
| Renita Fisher | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $130 |
| Diana Sefkow | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $127 |
| Merilly Hessburg | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Laurel Ohotto | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Kari Isaacs | - | $125 | |
| Mary Dimitropoulos | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $122 |
| Jane Tintero | - | Republican Party | $120 |
| Michelle Rutledge | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $115 |
| William Mcleod | - | Republican Party | $110 |
| Maureen Forsman | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $110 |
| Curt Olson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $104 |
| Tom Stephens | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Stephen Moore | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Ruth Carlson | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Nicole Sandoval | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Joseph Wolbeck | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Joan Von Ohlen | - | Democratic Party | $100 |
| George Gagnon | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Esra Riggs | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Dean Koopman | Daniel Feehan | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $100 |
| Dawn Igoe | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Chungui Li | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Bryan O'Neil | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $100 |
| Anthony Warhol | - | Republican Party | $100 |
| Adam Krueger | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $95 |
| Walid Bizri | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $91 |
| Paul Kramer | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Jay Vollmer | - | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Aaro Swestka | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Andrey Scheglowski | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $89 |
| Paul Caryotakis | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $87 |
| Curtis Kruger | - | $84 | |
| Sherissa Ludwig | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $79 |
| Ryan Young | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $77 |
| Paul Schwartz | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $76 |
| Talia Beck | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Rich Warren | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Paul Kramer | Al Gross | Independent | $75 |
| Margo Bryendlson | - | Republican Party | $75 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Catherine Malave | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $75 |
| Justin Smith | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $67 |
| Rene Maas | - | $65 | |
| Sherissa Moser | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $64 |
| Mary Dimitropoulos | - | $60 | |
| Joseph Gardner | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $60 |
| Samira Afzali | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $54 |
| Kathleen Meyer | - | Democratic Party | $51 |
| Syed Ali | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Renita Fisher | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Peter Kiedrowski | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Macarthur Johnson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Jackson Manley | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Eduardo Montes | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Don A. Zatroch | - | Democratic Party | $50 |
| David Servais | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Ben Mckibben | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Alan Bearder | - | Republican Party | $42 |
| Abiram Ganesh | - | Democratic Party | $35 |
| Aaron Swestka | Tina Smith | Democratic Party | $35 |
| Steven Burns | - | Democratic Party | $27 |
| Timothy Hanson | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Rohan Gunaratne | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Robert Bastian | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Paula Oster | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $25 |
| Llewelyn Lynch | - | Republican Party | $25 |
| Kari Isaacs | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Holly Knox | James D. Jordan | Republican Party | $25 |
| Andrew Barkley | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Adam Krueger | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Thomas Petschl | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Julie Floto | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Craig Kellogg | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Andrew Barkley | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Russell Holmes | Byron Donalds | Republican Party | $15 |
| Paul Kramer | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $10 |
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