A vast majority of CEOs of major health systems and insurers are steering clear of donating their money to either Vice President Harris or former President Trump.
But there are some exceptions, according to a STAT review of federal campaign contribution filings for top executives. Similar to past elections, CEOs who are willing to make political donations are shunning Trump and supporting Harris and other Democrats, who would keep the Affordable Care Act intact.
STAT looked at campaign donation filings that cover the 2024 election period for more than 40 CEOs of major health insurance companies, hospital systems, and other provider groups. Many executives either didn’t make political donations or gave to their companies’ political action committees, similar to pharmaceutical CEOs.
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