Biopharma Industry Donates More Money to Democrats, Reversing Trend of Higher Republican Support

Since 1990, drug companies’ political committees have largely donated to Republican presidential campaigns. But that trend has noticeably reversed come the 2020 election cycle, according to a new report from the Center for Responsive Politics which shows that approximately 51% of total contributions in 2020 from biopharma organizations are being funneled toward Democrats.