New Study Finds 98% of Princeton Faculty Political Contributions Went to Democrats, 0% to Republicans

New Study Finds 98% of Princeton Faculty Political Contributions Went to Democrats, 0% to Republicans

Contact: Angela Smith, Executive Director, Princetonians for Free Speech, angela@princetonfs.org, 414-254-6440 September 15, 2026 2 min read 1 Comment

Princetonians for Free Speech (PFS) today released a first-of-its-kind study showing that 98% of reported political contributions by current Princeton faculty went to Democratic candidates or affiliated groups during the 2023-2024 election cycle. Independents and their affiliated groups received 2% of contributions, while Republicans and their affiliated groups received none.PFS said the findings point to a near-total absence of viewpoint diversity among the university's faculty.

 

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