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Heartland Express employee Michael Gerdin contributes a total of $5,600 to Republican Party candidate Ashley Hinson Arenholz

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Heartland Express employee Michael Gerdin has contributed a total of $5,600 to Republican Party candidate Ashley Hinson Arenholz, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).

There were at least five contributions made to political candidates and committees by Heartland Express employees, 60 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.

Other donations by employees of Heartland Express
EmployeeCandidatePartyAmount
Timothy LenzTheresa GreenfieldDemocratic Party$1,500
Timothy E. LenzRita HartDemocratic Party$1,200
David MartensDonald TrumpRepublican Party$750
Tim LenzAbby FinkenauerDemocratic Party$600
Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.

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