The committee paid $88,168 to 100 vendors.
The largest expense was $5,000 paid to The Lukens Co. based in Portage for campaign consulting.
The second largest political spend from a committee operating in a city within Kalamazoo County during the month came from Matthew Deperno for Michigan. It spent $8,196 during that period on 21 different vendors.
What’s known as “dark money,” which comes from political non-profits and shell corporations, has greatly increased expenditures and donations in recent elections to record-breaking highs.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer outspent her opponents by a wide margin, spending nearly $600,000 more than the second-highest spending candidate.
Political campaign financial data is often updated, leading to a sometimes incomplete picture of a committee or candidate's finances.
Committee | Expenditures | Paid Vendors |
---|---|---|
Garrett for Michigan | $88,168 | 100 |
Matthew Deperno for Michigan | $8,196 | 21 |
Local 357 Plumbers And Pipefitters PAC | $6,039 | 3 |
Wendzel Will | $4,919 | 7 |
Sean McCann for State Senate | $1,230 | 11 |
Committee to Elect Christine Morse for State House | $1,163 | 12 |
Fight Back Fund | $831 | 3 |
Julie Rogers for State Representative | $269 | 3 |
Jmr All Star PAC | $70 | 1 |