At TaxProf Blog, Paul Caron presents this summary of law professors’ contributions to the 2008 presidential campaigns (including primary contenders):

  • Harvard: 100% ($23,632) to Democrats, 0% to Republicans
  • Chicago: 100% ($14,158) to Democrats, 0% to Republicans
  • Michigan: 100% ($11,653) to Democrats, 0% to Republicans
  • Stanford: 100% ($8,900) to Democrats, 0% to Republicans
  • Texas: 100% ($6,107) to Democrats, 0% to Republicans
  • UC-Berkeley: 100% ($4,850) to Democrats, 0% to Republicans
  • Pennsylvania: 100% ($2,711) to Democrats, 0% to Republicans
  • Duke: 93.8% ($15,188) to Democrats, 6.2% ($1,000) to Republicans
  • Columbia: 92.7% ($6,390) to Democrats, 7.3% ($500) to Republicans
  • Georgetown: 91.9% ($25,990) to Democrats, 8.1% ($2,300) to Republicans
  • NYU: 91.7% ($5,500) to Democrats, 8.3% ($500) to Republicans
  • Cornell: 91.5% ($3,250) to Democrats, 8.5% ($300) to Republicans
  • Yale: 91.2% ($3,630) to Democrats, 8.8% ($350) to Republicans
  • Virginia: 77.8% ($15,097) to Democrats, 22.2% ($4,300) to Republicans
  • UCLA: 73.2% ($2,050) to Democrats, 26.8% ($750) to Republicans
  • Vanderbilt: 56.9% ($1,318) to Democrats, 43.1% ($1,000) to Republicans
  • Northwestern: 35.3% ($5,050) to Democrats, 64.7% ($9,275) to Republicans