How much money has UMiami faculty given to the presidential candidates?
One third of it was to candidates who are no longer in the race
This is a comprehensive look at all $34,350 worth of donations from University of Miami faculty to presidential candidates since late 2014. Let’s see who our professors lean towards on election day.
Jeb Bush
UM donated a total of $5,200 to doomed candidate Jeb Bush. The money came from three donors, at an average donation of $1,733.33
Ben Carson
One UMiami donor gave $250 to Ben Carson.
Hillary Clinton
Hillary is UM’s favorite candidate, with a massive $20,900 donated from 18 donors. The average donation was $1,161.11
Ted Cruz
One UMiami donor gave $1,000 to Cruz.
Lindsey Graham
One UMiami donor gave $300 to Lindsey Graham.
Martin O’Malley
One UMiami donor gave $500 to Martin O’Malley.
Rand Paul
One UMiami donor gave $250 to Rand Paul.
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio received $4,700 from seven UMiami donors, with an average donation of $671.43.
Bernie Sanders
Bernie received $1,250 from four UMiami donors – that’s an average donation of $312.50.