Lowenstein Sandler, LLP employee Michael Gooen has contributed a total of $1,000 to Democratic Party candidate Josh Gottheimer, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC).
There were at least 187 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Lowenstein Sandler, LLP employees, 81.3 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.
Michael Gooen’s contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Gottheimer for Congress | Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Sires for Congress | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $900 |
| Jaime Harrison for US Senate | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $720 |
| Pro-Israel America PAC | – | $600 | |
| Tom Malinowski for Congress | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Elissa Slotkin for Congress | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Doug Jones for Senate Committee | Doug Jones | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Cory Booker for Senate | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Pallone for Congress | Frank J. Pallone Jr. | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Theresa Greenfield for Iowa | Theresa Greenfield | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Mark Kelly for Senate | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $360 |
| Delgado for Congress | Antonio Delgado | Democratic Party | $360 |
| Peters for Michigan | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Montanans for Bullock | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Amy Kennedy for Congress | Amy Kennedy | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Hickenlooper for Colorado | John W. Hickenlooper | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Friends of Lucy McBath Inc. | Lucia Kay Mcbath | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Sharice for Congress | Sharice Davids | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Elaine for Congress | Elaine Luria | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Lauren Underwood for Congress | Lauren A. Underwood | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Max Rose for Congress | Max Rose | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Spanberger for Congress | Abigail Spanberger | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Committee to Elect Tedra Cobb | Tedra Lynne Cobb | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Andy Kim for Congress | Andy Kim | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Angie Craig for Congress | Angela Dawn Craig | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Pascrell for Congress Inc. | William J. Pascrell Jr. | Democratic Party | $250 |
Other donations by employees of Lowenstein Sandler, LLP
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary M. Wingens | – | $15,000 | |
| Gary Wingens | – | $11,200 | |
| Edward Zimmerman | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $11,200 |
| Gary Wingens | – | $10,000 | |
| Gary Wingens | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $9,400 |
| Edward M. Zimmerman | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $8,400 |
| Christopher Porrino | Thomas H. Kean Jr. | Republican Party | $8,400 |
| Gary Wingens | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $6,600 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $6,100 |
| Michael Lichtenstein | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $6,057 |
| Steven Rogers | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Gary Wingens | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Gary Wingens | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $5,600 | |
| Edward Zimmerman | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Edward M. Zimmerman | – | $5,600 | |
| David Leit | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $5,600 |
| Chris Porrino | Lindsey Olin Graham | Republican Party | $5,600 |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $5,500 | |
| Gary Wingens | Kamala D. Harris | Democratic Party | $5,400 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Democratic Party | $5,400 |
| Anthony Pergola | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $5,400 |
| Gary Wingens | – | $5,000 | |
| Richard Ricci | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| Richard Bernstein | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| Norman Spindel | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $3,225 |
| Jeffrey Shapiro | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $3,000 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $3,000 |
| Gary Wingens | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,900 |
| Joe J. Dipasquale | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Joe Dipasquale | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Gary Wingens | – | $2,800 | |
| Gary M. Wingens | Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Gary M. Wingens | Robert Menendez | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $2,800 | |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $2,800 | |
| Edward Zimmerman | Jacqueline Gordon | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Lauren A. Underwood | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| David Leit | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Christopher Porrino | Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Robert Minion | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,700 |
| Robert G. Minion | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,700 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,700 |
| Edward M. Zimmerman | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,700 |
| Anthony O. Pergola | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Democratic Party | $2,700 |
| Richard Bernstein | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $2,500 | |
| Steven Llanes | – | $2,250 | |
| Zachary Rosenbaum | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Steven Siesser | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Michael Lichtenstein | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Joseph J. Dipasquale | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Gary Wingens | Raul Ruiz | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Edward M. Zimmerman | – | $2,000 | |
| Ed Zimmerman | Mondaire Jones | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Warren Racusin | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Robert Menendez | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Ari Matthew Boxer | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Richard Bernstein | Gary Peters | Democratic Party | $1,100 |
| Warren Racusin | Steve Bullock | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Steven Rogers | Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Steven Fuerst | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Steven Fuerst | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Steven B. Fuerst | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Robert Menendez | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Richard Ricci | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Rachel Moseson | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Michael Lichtenstein | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Lynda Bennett | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Lynda A. Bennett | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kenneth Slutsky | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kenneth J. Slutsky | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kenneth J. Slutsky | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Joe J. Dipasquale | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Jeffrey Shapiro | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Gary Wingens | – | $1,000 | |
| Gary Wingens | – | $1,000 | |
| Gary Wingens | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Gary Wingens | James E. Risch | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Gary Wingens | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Gary M. Wingens | Antone Melton-Meaux | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor | $1,000 |
| Eric Weiner | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $1,000 | |
| Edward Zimmerman | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Hakeem Jeffries | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Douglas Eakeley | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Diane Moss | – | $1,000 | |
| David Leit | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| David Leit | – | $1,000 | |
| Christine Osvald-Mruz | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Alan Wovsaniker | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Alan Wovsaniker | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Richard Bernstein | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $900 |
| Bryan Sterba | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $700 |
| Shavar Jeffries | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $600 |
| Ted Hunter | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Steven Skolnick | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Steven M. Skolnick | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Rob Menendez | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Richard Ricci | – | $500 | |
| Richard Ricci | – | $500 | |
| Richard Ricci | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Richard Ricci | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Richard Ricci | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Richard F. Ricci | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Michael Lichtenstein | – | $500 | |
| Michael Lichtenstein | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Michael Lichtenstein | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Jeffrey J. Wild | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Jeff Wild | Josh Gottheimer | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gary Wingens | Jacqueline Gordon | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gary Wingens | Jaime Harrison | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gary Wingens | Lauren A. Underwood | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gary Wingens | Grace Meng | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Gary M. Wingens | Christina Finello | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Eric Weiner | – | $500 | |
| Eric Weiner | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $500 | |
| Edward Zimmerman | Michael C. Johnston | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Conor Lamb | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $500 | |
| Edward Zimmerman | – | $500 | |
| Diane Moss | – | $500 | |
| Diane Moss | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Diane Moss | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| David Leit | – | $500 | |
| David Leit | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Carolyn Racusin | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Paul Kizel | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $480 |
| Ed Zimmerman | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Democratic Party | $400 |
| Matthew Hintz | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $360 |
| Norman Spindel | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $320 |
| Diane Moss | – | $300 | |
| Norman Spindel | – | Democratic Party | $275 |
| Philip Mackson | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $254 |
| Stephen Buckingham | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Shavar Jeffries | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Ricci | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Richard Ricci | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Michael Lichtenstein | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Michael Lichtenstein | Tom Malinowski | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Matthew Hintz | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Mark Kesslen | – | $250 | |
| Eric Weiner | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Edward Zimmerman | Daniel Mccready | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Dimitrios Kandylas | Rebecca Michelle Sherrill | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Diane Moss | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Christine Osvald-Mruz | Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Elizabeth Hatfield | – | Republican Party | $225 |
| Richard Bernstein | Sara Gideon | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Richard Bernstein | Cal Cunningham | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Richard Bernstein | Mark Kelly | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Matthew Hintz | – | Democratic Party | $180 |
| Kelly Jauregui | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Edgar Hidalgo | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $50 |
Numbers are accurate as of November 27, 2020.
