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Northern Michigan University president Fritz Erickson donates $275 to Gary Peters' campaign

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Fritz Erickson, a president at Northern Michigan University, donated $275 to Democratic Party candidate Gary Peters, according to the Federal Election Commission.

According to records, there have been $7,739 in campaign contributions made by individuals affiliated with Northern Michigan University as of November 3. Approximately 87.1 percent, or $6,739, of these contributions were made to Democratic Party candidates and committees.

John E. Rebers' contribution of $2,200 to Democratic Party Gary Peters was the largest contribution made by someone affiliated with Northern Michigan University since January 1, 2019.

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.

People affiliated with Northern Michigan University all political contributions
IndividualCandidatePartyAmount
John E. RebersGary PetersDemocratic Party$2,200
Mike MartinJohn JamesRepublican Party$1,000
John RebersElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$950
John RebersSara GideonDemocratic Party$750
James R. AldersonGary PetersDemocratic Party$500
John RebersAbby FinkenauerDemocratic Party$500
Ian MaxtonBernard SandersDemocratic Party$407
Fritz EricksonGary PetersDemocratic Party$275
Brian J. Macdevitt-DunnBernard SandersDemocratic Party$205
Russell PratherElizabeth WarrenDemocratic Party$202
Teresa DelpierGary PetersDemocratic Party$200
John RebersMark KellyDemocratic Party$200
John RebersJeanne ShaheenDemocratic Party$200
Steven R. LafondGary PetersDemocratic Party$150

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