There were at least 39 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Polaris Industries employees, 48.7 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Lewis for Senate | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $3,050 |
| Winred | - | Republican Party | $2,225 |
| Trump Make America Great Again Committee | - | $1,000 | |
| Republican National Committee | - | Republican Party | $500 |
| Sia Lo for Congress | Sia Lo | Republican Party | $500 |
| Fischbach for Congress | Michelle Fischbach | Republican Party | $250 |
| Burgess 4 Utah | Burgess Owens | Republican Party | $250 |
| Pete Stauber for Congress Volunteer Committee | Peter Allen Stauber | Republican Party | $100 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wine | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $22,400 |
| Scott W. Wine | Peter Allen Stauber | Republican Party | $16,800 |
| Scott W. Wine | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $11,200 |
| Scott Wine | James Hagedorn | Republican Party | $8,400 |
| Scott Wine | Kendall Qualls | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| Scott Wine | - | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Scott Wine | Kendall Qualls | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Michael Bedard | - | $1,409 | |
| Neil Grehlinger | Amy J. Klobuchar | Democratic Party | $1,400 |
| Paul Vitrano | - | $1,250 | |
| Mir Ali | - | $990 | |
| Kristen Nerison | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $670 |
| Neil Grehlinger | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Matt Mccuen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Lucy Clark Dougherty | - | $500 | |
| Stacey Stewart | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $475 |
| Julie Benton | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Christopher Wolf | Robert Paul Barrett Jr. | Republican Party | $300 |
| Michael Jordet | - | Republican Party | $252 |
| Michael Jordet | - | $252 | |
| Paul Eickhoff | Jason Lewis | Republican Party | $250 |
| Neil Grehlinger | - | $250 | |
| Neil Grehlinger | - | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Jason Eichenberger | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Craig Hutchinson | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Lindsay L. Lien | - | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Kristen Nerison | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $117 |
| Carmen K. Trettel | - | Republican Party | $109 |
| Micheal Hopkins | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $55 |
| Carmen Trettel | - | $42 | |
| Carmen K. Trettel | - | $42 |
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