There were at least nine contributions made to political candidates and committees by Verus Research employees, 88.9 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb Haaland for Congress | Debra Haaland | Democratic Party | $5,825 |
| Xochitl for New Mexico | Xochitl Torres Small | Democratic Party | $3,200 |
| Teresa for All | Teresa Leger | Democratic Party | $1,400 |
| Amy McGrath for Senate, Inc. | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Martin Heinrich for Senate | Martin Trevor Heinrich | Democratic Party | $825 |
| Xochitl for New Mexico | Xochitl Torres Small | Democratic Party | $300 |
| People for Ben | Ben R. Lujan | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laury Decker | - | Republican Party | $800 |
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