According to records, there have been $232,122 in campaign contributions made by individuals affiliated with University of Pittsburgh as of November 3. Approximately 85.9 percent, or $199,426, of these contributions were made to Democratic Party candidates and committees.
David Hickton's contribution of $11,200 to Democratic Party Conor Lamb was the largest contribution made by someone affiliated with University of Pittsburgh since January 1, 2019.
According to an Inside Higher Ed analysis of federal elections data, individuals that were affiliated with colleges and universities have donated five times more money to Joe Biden than to President Trump. A study by Pew Research in 2017 found that 58 percent of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents thought colleges and universities have a negative impact on the way things are going in this country.
Roy Jacobson's contributions
| Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Susan Wild | Democratic Party | $6,100 |
| Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Adair Ford Boroughs | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $350 |
People affiliated with University of Pittsburgh largest political contributions
| Individual | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Hickton | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $11,200 |
| Roy Jacobson | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $7,000 |
| Roy Jacobson | Susan Wild | Democratic Party | $6,100 |
| Roy Jacobson | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Jeffrey Romoff | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $5,000 |
| Michael Sherry | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $5,000 |
| Robert Demichiei | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| Glenda Burkey | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $3,924 |
| Hanford Ndlovu | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $3,700 |
| Sal Nasser | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $3,144 |
| Kurt Summersgill | Gerald Dickinson | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Roy H. Jacobson | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Brenda Zittle | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $2,450 |
| Vera Vine | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $2,409 |
| Ruth Salopek | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $2,090 |
| Macalus Hogan | Gerald Dickinson | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Kevin Huang | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Lise Brodkey | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Rachel Givelber | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Jeremy Kahn | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Edward Karlovich | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Liz Miller | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Rebecca Jacobson | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Alain Corcos | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Margaret Brown | Marc Friedenberg | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Deborah Hart | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,782 |
| Frank D'Amico | Thomas F. Brier Jr. | Democratic Party | $1,750 |
| Jesse Plung | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,589 |
| Michael Thompson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,540 |
| Mubashir Mumtaz | Mitch McConnell | Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Bailey Sparks | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,496 |
| Roy Jacobson | Matthew A. Cartwright | Democratic Party | $1,400 |
| John Evans | Devin Gerald Nunes | Republican Party | $1,390 |
| Douglas Swanson | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,350 |
| Kunal Dansingani | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,300 |
| Daniel Norman | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,263 |
| William Curry | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,260 |
| Riffat S. Chughtai | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Democratic Party | $1,250 |
| Michael Dunn | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,200 |
| Mathew Snow | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,199 |
| Jordan Mandel | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $1,195 |
| Michael Butler | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $1,130 |
| Alain Corcos | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,128 |
| Sharon Hicks | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,125 |
| Rachael Viehman | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,100 |
| Wolfgang Choyke | Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic Party | $1,050 |
| Marianne Novy | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,049 |
| Jeffrey Romoff | George J. Kelly Jr. | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Parthasarathy Thirumala | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Cynthia K. Evans | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Steven P. Johnson | Fred Keller | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Tamra Minnier | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Adolph Yates | Manny Sethi | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| David Hickton | John Walsh | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Rohan Ganguli | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Walter McGough Jr. | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Paul Wood | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Walter T. McGough Jr. | Guy Reschenthaler | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Laura Colicchia | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Rebecca Jacobson | Susan Wild | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| John G. Lovelace | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Rebecca Jacobson | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Nathan Estes | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kevin Scott Baker | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Jan Fisher | John Joyce | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Sameh Tadros | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $997 |
| Elizabeth Hoenstine | Marianne Williamson | Democratic Party | $962 |
| Nancy McLaughlin | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $946 |
| Rodney Eatman | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Democratic Party | $900 |
| Keith Kuriger | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $900 |
| Adrienne McCallister-Smith | Marianne Williamson | Democratic Party | $900 |
| Annie Morris | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $890 |
| Nathan Glasgow | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $867 |
| Kemal Eren | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $867 |
| Shawn Reming | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $855 |
| S. Vanoss | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $851 |
| Aishatu Sani | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $850 |
| Ben Schneider | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $791 |
| Matthew Starr | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $772 |
| Ryan Grauer | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $765 |
| Rebecca Hoelsken | Marianne Williamson | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Timothy Trageser | Dan Sullivan | Republican Party | $750 |
| Riffat Chughtai | Susan Wild | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Riffat Chughtai | David Trone | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Donna Hoffman | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Richard Dum | Elizabeth Fletcher | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Aaron Batista | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $750 |
| William Slivka | Michael Espy | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Erin Sullivan | Andrew P. Harris | Republican Party | $750 |
| Dejan Makovec | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $746 |
| Renee Orlandi | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $742 |
| Kristina Rudd | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $716 |
| Nancy McLaughlin | Hiral Vyas Tipirneni | Democratic Party | $715 |
| Roy Jacobson | Adair Ford Boroughs | Democratic Party | $700 |
| William Firestone | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Savanna Melton | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $689 |
| Ann Shue | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $679 |
| Chelsea Gunn | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $675 |
| Joshua Sailor | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $670 |
| Adam McDowell | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $669 |
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