According to records, only one person affiliated with University of Wisconsin-Parkside contributed to campaigns or political committees as of November 3. The total amount of $50 donated went to Democratic Party candidates and committees.
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.