North Iowa Reporter

North Iowa Area Community College employee Heather Rissler has contributed a total of $601 to Democratic Party candidate James D. Scholten, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least two contributions made to political candidates and committees by North Iowa Area Community College employees.

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
Julie Kolker	-	Republican Party	$165

Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.