There were at least 18 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Van Epps employees, 88.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perdue for Senate | David Perdue | Republican Party | $9,400 |
| Kim Klacik for Congress | Kimberly Klacik | Republican Party | $500 |
| Cathy Bernstein for Congress | Cathy Bernstein | Republican Party | $250 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Van Epps | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $24,600 |
| James Van Epps | - | Republican Party | $10,600 |
| Deborah Van Epps | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $9,600 |
| James Van Epps | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $8,400 |
| James H. Van Epps | Kevin McCarthy | Republican Party | $3,800 |
| James Van Epps | Douglas Allen Collins | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| James Van Epps | - | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| James Van Epps | - | $2,500 | |
| James H. Van Epps | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| James H. Vanepps | - | $600 | |
| Thomas Newkirk | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $500 |
| Thomas Newkirk | Karen Christine Handel | Republican Party | $500 |
| James Van Epps | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $250 |
| James H. Van Epps | John C. Cummings | Republican Party | $250 |
| James Van Epps | Lee M. Zeldin | Republican Party | $212 |
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