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> Any ideas why that would be and why the "blue" states aren't present? Most of Google's political donations go to democrats. https://www.washingtonexaminer.c
by ls15 5y ago
> Any ideas why that would be and why the "blue" states aren't present?
Most of Google's political donations go to democrats.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/technology/90-percent-of-political-donations-from-google-related-companies-go-to-democrats-study https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/technology/90-perc...
- jallbrit 5y agoFor anyone else wondering, the article seems to suggest that it's not Google donating, but the employees: > From 2004 to 2017, $15 million donated by employees of Google and its related companies went to Democrats, and just $1.6 million went to Republicans. Alphabet was created in 2015 as an umbrella company for these companies. The article's source [1] verifies that the data is about the companies' employees, not the companies themselves. [1]: https://web.archive.org/web/20191212055101/https://www.govpredict.com/blog/alphabets-political-contributions/ https://web.archive.org/web/20191212055101/https://www.govpr...