Dupage Policy Journal

IREM employee Kathleen O'Leary has contributed a total of $466 to Democratic Party candidate Sean Casten, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least three contributions made to political candidates and committees by IREM employees, 100 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.

Employee	Candidate	Party	Amount
Kathleen Oleary	Sean Casten	Democratic Party	$585
Kathleen Oleary	Joe Biden	Democratic Party	$220

Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.