The majority of members of Congress (regardless of party affiliation) are millionaires. I can´t fathom what would make anyone think either party is the party of the ¨common man.¨
Forbes took at look at the 50 richest clans on our new list of America’s Richest Families. There are a handful of politicians in the mix, and an overwhelming majority that support one political party far more than another.
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Hereś a breakdown of political donations from America´s 50 richest families. 28 donate primarily to Republican candidates, 7 primarily to Democrats. 15 donate to candidates from both parties.
BHA´s membership demographics are pretty much an even split between Republicans, Democrats, and non-affiliated. Republicans edge out the other two slightly, which doesn´t surprise me.