2009-09-25T12:13:16-05:00 As the 32-team National Football League begins its 2009 season, the Chargers and Texans stand among 20 clubs to donate more than $100,000 to federal political interests since the 1990 election cycle, according to the Center's analysis. Executives and employees of the league itself have also teamed together to contribute more than $322,000 during that time frame. 6890 Is Your Football Team Democrat or Republican? {"format":{"series.default_3.format":{"precedence":4,"format":{"c":true,"sfx":"%","ns":true,"p":-1,"t":"p"}},"series.default_0.stroke":{"color":"rgb(0, 0, 0)","width":2},"series.default_4.stroke":{"color":"rgb(235, 135, 181)","width":2},"series.default_3.fill":"rgb(26, 173, 238)","series-manager.0.series-order":{},"axis.y.opts":{"customRange":true},"series.default_2.fill":"rgb(222, 26, 32)","axis.y.majorTick":{"step":416667,"length":5,"color":"#000000","count":6},"series.default_0.format":{"precedence":3,"format":{"pfx":"$","np":true,"c":true,"ns":false,"p":0,"t":"c","nc":"Red"}},"axis.y.format":{"np":true,"c":true,"p":0,"ns":false,"t":"c","nc":"Red"},"series.default_1.fill":"rgb(19, 61, 149)","series.default_1.stroke":{"color":"rgb(19, 61, 149)","width":2},"series.default_4.visible":false,"axis.x.format":{"ns":true,"p":-1,"t":"g"},"series.default_0.fill":"rgb(0, 0, 0)","axis.y.range":{"from":0,"to":2500000},"series.default_4.format":{"precedence":4,"format":{"c":true,"sfx":"%","ns":true,"p":-1,"t":"p"}},"series.default_3.visible":false,"series-manager.0.step-size":1,"series.default_4.fill":"rgb(235, 135, 181)","series.default_2.format":{"precedence":3,"format":{"pfx":"$","np":true,"c":true,"ns":false,"p":0,"t":"c","nc":"Red"}},"series.default_3.stroke":{"color":"rgb(26, 173, 238)","width":2},"series.default_1.format":{"precedence":3,"format":{"pfx":"$","np":true,"c":true,"ns":false,"p":0,"t":"c","nc":"Red"}},"series.default_0.visible":false,"series.default_2.stroke":{"color":"rgb(222, 26, 32)","width":2},"series-manager.0.dimension-filter":{"type":"limit","limit":"20"}},"type":"StackedColumns"} UCZUul7yFFQ3+mxlNoT/Cw== Center for Responsive Politics http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2009/09/politicians-score-significant.html Is Your Football Team Democrat or Republican? 2009-09-25T12:59:46-05:00 As the 32-team National Football League begins its 2009 season, the Chargers and Texans stand among 20 clubs to donate more than $100,000 to federal political interests since the 1990 election cycle, according to the Center's analysis. Executives and employees of the league itself have also teamed together to contribute more than $322,000 during that time frame.