There were at least 22 contributions made to political candidates and committees by West New York Board of Education employees, 90.9 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.
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel Rodriguez | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $12,000 |
| Robert Sanchez | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $5,500 |
| Mayra Berckes | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $5,500 |
| Sharon Rome | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $4,900 |
| Christian Cardenas | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $4,900 |
| Adriana Rodriguez | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $4,300 |
| Joseph R. Antal | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| Anthony Demarco | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $3,250 |
| Scott J. Wohlrab | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $2,800 |
| Eileen Calderone | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $2,600 |
| Robert Jameson | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Ricky Solares | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Omar Perez-Lobato | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Alexander Calderone | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $2,300 |
| Jorge Acosta | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| John Capazzi | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Nancy Bjeleis | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $1,400 |
| Maddy Miqueli | Albio Sires | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Josephine Roy | Dan Newhouse | Republican Party | $300 |
| Maria Oseguera | Hector Omar Oseguera Jr. | Democratic Party | $162 |
| Joann Roy | - | Republican Party | $35 |
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