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96% of Political Donations From Ivy League Faculty & Staff Went to Obama

Ivy-leagueCampusReform.org:  96% of Political Donations From Ivy League Faculty & Staff Went for Obama:

From the eight elite schools, $1,211,267 was contributed to the Obama campaign, compared to the $114,166 given to Romney.

The highest percentage of Obama donors came from Brown and
Princeton, with 99% of donations from faculty and staff going
towards his campaign.

Dartmouth and Pennsylvania’s faculty
contributed to the President’s campaign in the lowest numbers, with only
94% percent donating to the Obama campaign.

  • Brown:  129 Obama donors gave $67,728, 1 Romney donor gave $500
  • Columbia:  652 Obama donors gave $361,754, 21 Romney donors gave $34,250
  • Cornell:  282 Obama donors gave $141,731, 11 Romney donors gave $8,610
  • Dartmouth:  90 Obama donors gave $51,018, 6 Romney donors gave $2,850
  • Harvard:  555 Obama donors gave $373,556, 30 Romney donors gave $34,500
  • Princeton:  277 Obama donors gave $155,008, 4 Romney donors gave $1,901
  • Pennsylvania:  376 Obama donors gave $209,839, 26 Romney donors gave $22,900
  • Yale:  399 Obama donors gave $186,834, 13 Romney donors gave $8,655

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