There were at least 49 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company employees, 89.8 percent of which have gone to Republican 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.
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trump Victory | - | Republican Party | $110,000 |
| Republican National Committee | - | Republican Party | $25,000 |
| Bishop for Congress | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $12,744 |
| Hudson for Congress | Richard L. Hudson Jr. | Republican Party | $8,200 |
| John James for Senate, Inc. | John James | Republican Party | $4,600 |
| Ted Budd for Congress | Theodore P. Budd | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Kistner for Congress | Tyler Kistner | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| McHenry for Congress | Patrick Timothy McHenry | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Team Hudson | - | $1,000 | |
| Devin Nunes Campaign Committee | Devin Gerald Nunes | Republican Party | $500 |
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank W. Dowd IV | - | Republican Party | $50,000 |
| Frank W. Dowd IV | - | Republican Party | $25,000 |
| Frank W. Dowd IV | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $13,144 |
| Hooper E. Hardison Jr. | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $4,344 |
| William Hutaff III | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $3,000 |
| Hooper E. Hardison Jr. | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Frank W. Dowd IV | - | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Frank W. Dowd IV | - | $2,500 | |
| Roddey Dowd III | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Frank W. Dowd IV | Sen. Thom R. Tillis | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Frank W. Dowd IV | Theodore P. Budd | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Frank Dowd IV | Lindsey Olin Graham | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Edward Hardison | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| William Charles Griffin III | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Bradford Muller | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Bradford D. Muller | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Hooper E. Hardison Jr. | Sen. Thom R. Tillis | Republican Party | $1,050 |
| W. Dowd | Devin Gerald Nunes | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Hooper E. Hardison Jr. | Theodore P. Budd | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Frank W. Dowd IV | Richard L. Hudson Jr. | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Frank Dowd Jr. | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Mark Black | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $750 |
| Bradford Muller | - | Republican Party | $750 |
| William R. Hutaff III | Richard L. Hudson Jr. | Republican Party | $500 |
| William C. Griffin III | James Daniel Bishop | Republican Party | $500 |
| Roddey Dowd III | Theodore P. Budd | Republican Party | $500 |
| Mark Black | - | $500 | |
| Frank W. Dowd | Devin Gerald Nunes | Republican Party | $500 |
| Edward Jenner Wood IV | Theodore P. Budd | Republican Party | $500 |
| Bradford Muller | Richard L. Hudson Jr. | Republican Party | $500 |
| Bradford D. Muller | Theodore P. Budd | Republican Party | $500 |
| William R. Hutaff | Theodore P. Budd | Republican Party | $250 |
| Joseph Lentz | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Joseph Lentz | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Hooper E. Hardison Jr. | Richard L. Hudson Jr. | Republican Party | $250 |
| Hooper E. Hardison | - | $250 | |
| Bradford Muller | Sen. Thom R. Tillis | Republican Party | $250 |
| Leonard Winardi | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $90 |
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