Most Politically Active American Academics (2015)
Research list complied from little.sis and FEC data, includes academics who 1) contributes $10,000+ to a single candidate 2) have more than 100 links on little.sis or 3) have run for federal office

Government Bodies

Govt Body People
US House of Representatives Donna E Shalala, Hank Brown, Chris Carney, Brad Carson, David Edward Bonior, Richard Lawrence Ottinger, Tom Campbell, Judith Feder, John Brademas, Abner Mikva
White House Office Larry Summers, Daniel K Tarullo, Josh Bolten, Condoleezza Rice, Meghan O'Sullivan, Samantha Power, Jeanne Lambrew, Richard W Painter, Louis E Caldera
US Department of State Samuel A Bleicher, Daniel K Tarullo, Madeleine Albright, Condoleezza Rice, Meghan O'Sullivan, Joseph S Nye Jr, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe, Cynthia P Schneider
Council of Economic Advisers Laura D Tyson, Joseph Stiglitz, Alan S Blinder, Christina D Romer, Alan B Krueger, Janet Yellen, Wallace P Mullin
National Economic Council Laura D Tyson, Larry Summers, Daniel K Tarullo, Peter Swire, Jeanne Lambrew
U.S. Department of the Treasury Larry Summers, Michael B Levy, Michael S Barr, Sheila Bair, Elizabeth Warren
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology Ashton Carter, Mario J Molina, Eric Lander, Ernest Moniz
Office of Management and Budget Sean O'Keefe, Josh Bolten, Peter Swire, Jeanne Lambrew
US Department of Defense Sean O'Keefe, William J Perry, Joseph S Nye Jr, Ashton Carter
Federal Reserve System Susan M Phillips, Daniel K Tarullo, Alan S Blinder, Janet Yellen
Defense Policy Board Madeleine Albright, William J Perry, Joseph S Nye Jr, Ashton Carter
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Donna E Shalala, Jeanne Lambrew, Judith Feder, Philip R Lee
US Department of Justice Jan Ting, John Leshy, David J Barron, Sheldon Krantz
US Senate Hank Brown, Paul Wellstone, Elizabeth Warren
National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare Laura D Tyson, Stuart Altman, Colleen Conway-Welch
United States Department of Energy Ernest Moniz, Cathy Zoi, Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall
Transition Economic Advisory Board Laura D Tyson, David Edward Bonior, Larry Summers
National Security Council Meghan O'Sullivan, Samantha Power, Arturo Valenzuela
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Daniel K Tarullo, Alan S Blinder, Janet Yellen
Environmental Protection Agency Mary Nichols, Margaret Caldwell