There were at least 74 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Sparrow Health System employees, 62.2 percent of which have gone to Democratic 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.
Starrla Cornell's contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julian for the Future Presidential Exploratory Committee | Julian Castro | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Peters for Michigan | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $200 |
Other donations by employees of Sparrow Health System
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farhan Bhatti | Rashida Tlaib | Democratic Party | $3,750 |
| Farhan Bhatti | Jon Hoadley | Democratic Party | $3,500 |
| Deeann Soper | Lisa Mcclain | Republican Party | $2,800 |
| Farhan Bhatti | Haley Stevens | Democratic Party | $2,250 |
| Ryan Baxter | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $1,650 |
| Julia K. Johns | - | Republican Party | $1,480 |
| Karen Ridenour | Nancy Pelosi | Democratic Party | $1,460 |
| David Hagan | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $1,250 |
| Reuben Cuison | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| James Edward Do Richard | - | $1,000 | |
| James Edward D.O. Richard | - | $1,000 | |
| David Hagan | John James | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Barbara S. Knox-Balderson | - | $800 | |
| Joel Cohn | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $650 |
| Jawad Vaid | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Janice Grundy | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $599 |
| Michael Zaroukian | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $556 |
| Daniel Bessie | - | $550 | |
| Joseph Ruth | - | $525 | |
| Steven Edmondson | Nick Colvin | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Karen Blackman | - | $500 | |
| Julie Dodds | - | $500 | |
| David Hagan | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Paula Reichle | - | $437 | |
| Karen Ridenour | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Elaine Casello | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $302 |
| Michael Zaroukian | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Karen Blackman | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Jerry Mueller | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $272 |
| William Howe | - | $262 | |
| Thomas Bres | - | $262 | |
| Mike Reinerth | - | $262 | |
| Shannon Broskey | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Rebecca Gail Wolfe | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Phil Kleinschmit | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Melanie Robinson-Woodard | - | $250 | |
| Julie A. Dodds | Al Gross | Independent | $250 |
| John Shaski | - | $250 | |
| John Shaski | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Farhan Bhatti | Ilhan Omar | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $250 |
| Candy Vertalka | - | $245 | |
| Alison Rewa | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $227 |
| Elaine Casello | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $225 |
| Daniel Elsholz | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $208 |
| Amanda Malloy | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Toby Powell | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $190 |
| Shelley Cichy | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $158 |
| Sarah Pearl | - | $150 | |
| Ronald Pedersen | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $150 |
| Ryan Baxter | - | $134 | |
| Lisa Guarnaccia | - | Republican Party | $125 |
| Kristine Empey | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Kathie Mangiavellano | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Jeannie Burgess | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Donnie B. Bettes | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Jeannie Ann Burgess | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $120 |
| Ryan Baxter | Tammy Baldwin | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Michael H. Zaroukian | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Jennifer Helms | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Jawad Vaid | Andrew Yang | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Jeannie Burgess | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $99 |
| Suzanne Enquist | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $54 |
| Stephen Draft-Peppin | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Rebecca Wolfe | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Jan Liu | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Mohamad Hussein | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $37 |
| Kim Wheeler | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Daniel Elsholz | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $25 |
| Donnie Bettes | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $20 |
| Donnie Bettes | - | $13 | |
| Ryan Baxter | - | $12 | |
| Janice Grundy | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $10 |
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